Power and Pain

Power and Pain is the debut album from New Jersey thrash metal band, Whiplash. It was released in 1986 on Roadrunner Records and was followed up by 1987's Ticket to Mayhem.

Power and Pain
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 1986
RecordedSystems II,
Brooklyn, New York, USA
GenreThrash metal, speed metal
Length34:45
LabelRoadrunner
ProducerNorman Dunn
Whiplash chronology
Power and Pain
(1986)
Ticket to Mayhem
(1987)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

In 1998, Displeased Records rereleased Power and Pain, which included their second album, Ticket to Mayhem.[2]

The album features members of New York City bands, Carnivore and Agnostic Front, on backing vocals.

Track listing

  • All songs written by Tony Portaro. except where noted.
No.TitleLength
1."Stage Dive"3:09
2."Red Bomb"5:18
3."Last Man Alive"3:31
4."Message in Blood"4:04
5."War Monger"3:18
6."Power Thrashing Death"4:13
7."Stirring the Cauldron (lyrics and music by Tony Portaro, Tony Scaglione and Tony Bono)"4:18
8."Spit on Your Grave"2:49
9."Nailed to the Cross"4:05
Total length:34:45

Credits

  • Tony Portaro – vocals, guitar
  • Tony Bono – bass
  • Tony Scaglione – drums
  • Peter Steele and Louie Beateaux (Carnivore) – backing vocals
  • Vinnie Stigma and Rob Kabula (Agnostic Front) – backing vocals
  • Recorded at Systems II, Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Produced by Norman Dunn
  • Engineered by Michael Marciano

References

  1. True, Chris. Power and Pain at AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-09-11.
  2. Jan Jaedike. "Power And Pain / Ticket To Mayhem review". Rock Hard. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
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