Sacred Reich fall into that category of late-period thrash bands that were technically competent but never quite stood out enough to be worthy of legendary status. Their 1987 debut Ignorance featured ...

Thrashers Sacred Reich reunited in 2006 after splitting up in 2000, but until this year, no new material had surfaced from the Arizona-based group. Now, the band has dished out Awakening, their first ...

The post R.I.P. Jason Rainey, Founding Sacred Reich Guitarist Dies at 53 appeared first on Consequence of Sound. Jason Rainey, the founding guitarist of Arizona thrash metal veterans Sacred Reich, has ...

Founding Sacred Reich rhythm guitarist Jason Rainey died Monday (March 16) after an apparent heart attack. He was 53. His wife, Renee Novak, first shared word of the musician's death and presumed ...

Jason Rainey, founding guitarist of Phoenix thrash legends Sacred Reich, has passed away from a heart attack. He was 53. The band confirmed the news and wrote the following: It is with deep sadness ...

McClain was originally in the band from '91 to '95. Now that his schedule has freed up due to leaving Machine Head, drummer Dave McClain is heading back to a familiar band – Sacred Reich. McClain ...

According to Greek mythology, the Phoenix dies in a fire only to be reborn from the ashes. Many cultures have their own interpretation of this tale that symbolizes resurrection and renewal. This ...

Mention Sacred Reich to your average metal fan, and the imagery and atmosphere that probably comes to their mind involves ripped-up denim, hi-top sneakers, and shotgunned tall boys. And with good ...

It's been almost a quarter of a century since Sacred Reich released an album, but the band never fully went away — they toured consistently and put out Live at Wacken in the meantime — so it's ...

Before we begin, I’d just like to quickly dedicate this post to Erik L., whose intelligent, thoughtful stance on the spelling of the word “piece” really gave us here at MetalSucks a lot to think about ...

Jason Rainey, a founding member of Sacred Reich, died on March 16, 2020, of an apparent heart attack. Sacred Reich is arguably the best thrash metal band in Arizona history, and their bassist Phil ...

Jason Rainey, longtime guitarist for Phoenix thrash greats Sacred Reich, has died. Blabbermouth reports that Rainey died yesterday of an apparent heart attack. He was 53. Sacred Reich formed in ...