American thrash metal band formed in New York in 1984 by Dan(n)y Lilker after his departure from Anthrax. Known for a hardcore-influenced, punk-tinged thrash style and energetic live shows.

Early lineup mentioned in the reviews includes John Connelly (vocals/guitar), Antony/Anthony Bramante (guitar), Glenn/Glenn Evans (drums) and Danny/Dan Lilker (bass). Reviews emphasize the band's hardcore influences, social protest lyrics and a raw, high-energy sound; production quality on some releases is noted as uneven.

DeBaser's reviews portray Nuclear Assault as an energetic, hardcore-influenced American thrash band. Early releases and live performances are praised for raw power and immediacy. Production and recording quality are noted as uneven, but fans of '80s thrash are recommended to listen.

For:Fans of 1980s American thrash, crossover thrash and hardcore-influenced metal.

 April 10, 1989. A historic day for Nuclear Assault.

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 When it comes to hard-hitting, no-frills music, when you feel like making a racket, when the motto is to go wild in the name of "good friendly violent fun," few bands can rival Nuclear Assault.

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 In the end, the important thing is to survive.

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