What is Charlie Benante's Net Worth?
Charlie Benante is a talented American musician with a net worth of $4 million. Born in The Bronx, New York, in November 1962, Charlie is renowned as the drummer for the iconic heavy metal bands Anthrax and Stormtroopers of Death (S.O.D.). He joined Anthrax in 1983, contributing to their debut album Fistful of Metal. A pioneer in double-bass drumming and blast beat techniques, Charlie's impact on thrash metal is profound. Anthrax, one of the 'big four' thrash metal bands, has released 10 studio albums and sold over 15 million records globally.
Formed in 1985, S.O.D. combined hardcore punk with thrash metal, and their song March of the S.O.D. served as the intro for Headbanger's Ball. The band has three studio albums to their name. Besides drums, Charlie plays guitar, writes songs, and is a talented graphic artist who has designed many of Anthrax's album covers and t-shirts. Notably, Charlie is the uncle of Frank Bello, the bassist for Anthrax.