Neil Turbin
American singer (born 1963)

Neil Turbin is an American singer known for being the first vocalist for thrash metal band Anthrax, in which he appeared on their first studio album and two special collectors edition songs included on some versions of Armed And Dangerous. He is the current lead vocalist of DeathRiders, and a member of hard rock band Bleed the Hunger.
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