Metalheads do not need an introduction of Charlie Benante as he hails from the thrash/heavy metal band, Anthrax, and SOD (Stormtrooper of Death). He is a professional drummer of the groups for more than three decades and has been playing a vital role in their record albums.
As of 2020, Anthrax has ten studio albums while SOD has three in their accounts.
Charlie Benante's Net Worth In 2020
Charlie Benante cashes out his fortune through his professional career as a drummer. He is widely acknowledged as a drummer of the Thrash/Heavy metal bands, Anthrax, and SOD (StormTroopers of Death).
Charlie, as a musician, has a net worth of $4 million, as of 2020. He joined the band Anthrax in 1983 before they recorded their first album Fistful of Metal. Together, the music group brought ten studio albums with over 15 million record sales worldwide.
Similarly, Charlie has been a part of SOD since 1985.
Who Is Charlie Benate's Girlfriend?
The thrash metal band Anthrax's drummer Charlie Benante is dating a fellow musician, Carla Harvey. Carla is the frontwoman of an American heavy metal band, Butcher Babies.
The couple started dating from January 2019 and made their relationship public in March 2019, after dating for three months.
Charlie's girlfriend, Carla Harvey, shared a snap on her Instagram that brought their relationship into the light. She shared a picture with Anthrax's drummer and wrote, 'THANK YOU for always being there for me when I need you most. I love you.'
(©: Instagram/Carla Harvey)
Before dating Carla, Charlie was married to Sandra. He and his ex-wife were in a long relationship, and in the course of their marital tie, they did share some rough times as well.
Charlie and Sandra were arrested in July 2012 with a charge related to domestic violence.
Authorities took both Charlie and Sandra into custody at Elkhart, Indiana, after he and his ex-wife argued in front of their daughter named Mia at the Hilton Garden Inn Hotel. They got released from prison after spending a night.
Charlie Benante's Family Details
Charlie Benante is the uncle of Anthrax's bass guitarist Frank Bello. Frank's mother is his sister. His other nephew, Frank's brother, Anthony, was murdered in the Bronx, New York City on 25 March 1996.
Charlie's family circumstances have halted him to participate in several Anthrax tours throughout the years. Back in a few years, when his mother died, both Charlie and Frank missed a concert Argentina. He did not get a chance to tour with the band for their UK and European tour in 2012.
Charlie has a daughter named Mia Charley Benante with his ex-wife, Sandra.