Not a spanking as such but a really excellent rock guitar version of Careless Whisper. And that Ibanez RG550 reissue is a stunning tribute to the 1980 's shred machine.
Well that's a good thing. Ignore the term thrash when applied to them. They are so much better than that. For your introduction may I suggest :
The Black Album (Metallica) - The best introduction by means of their most commercial album. It's in the top 20 selling albums of all time for a good...
Going off at a slight tangent here's an example of a band performing a totally different version of a previous song. In this instance the ' spanking' is spectacular since the original version was an abomination from the abomination of an album that was St Anger.