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Testament - Recruit Dave Lombardo As New Drummer
After parting ways with Gene Hoglan in January, Testament are now proud to announce the replacement - non other than the legendary David Vincent "Dave" Lombardo. As some of you might know, in late 90's Dave was part of the band for a short period of time and contributed his share on The Gathering record. More can be read below.
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Source: | facebook.com |
Band profile: | Testament |
Testament - Touring Europe This Summer
Testament - Drummer Gene Hoglan Leaves Band
Bay Area thrash metal legends Testament announced last Friday (June 21st) that drummer Gene Hoglan has once again left the band to focus on other endeavors, including the long-awaited new album from his other band Dark Angel. Although Testament have yet to announce a replacement for Hoglan (who was a member of the band during 1996-1997 and then he rejoined in 2011), they have vowed not to cancel or reschedule any upcoming live dates, including the highly-anticipated 'U.S. Bay Strikes Back Tour' with Exodus and Death Angel that will take place this April and May.
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Source: | testamentlegions.com |
Band profile: | Testament |
Testament - Working On New Tunes
In a recent interview with 'La Mesa del Metal' podcast, Testament frontman Chuck Billy revealed that they are currently working on new music for their next studio record. The successor to Titans Of Creation (2020) is planned to come out sometime in 2022.
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Band profile: | Testament |
Testament - More Dates Added To U.S. Tour With Exodus And Death Angel
After it was announced over a month ago that the U.S. leg of 'The Bay Strikes Back Tour', featuring Testament, Exodus and Death Angel, had been rescheduled from this fall to next spring, each of the bands confirmed on their Facebook pages that five more dates have been added to the trek. Tickets go on sale this Friday (November 19th).
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Band profile: | Testament |
Testament - U.S. Tour Dates With Exodus & Death Angel Rescheduled
The U.S. leg of 'The Bay Strikes Back Tour' that was set to begin this week – featuring Testament, Exodus and Death Angel - has been rescheduled to April and May of next year, due to safety concerns related to the COVID pandemic. However, these three bands are still on the bill for Aftershock Festival in Sacramento this Thursday (October 7th) and will still play in Oakland at Fox Theater on November 27th as previously scheduled.
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Band profile: | Testament |
Testament - Chuck Billy Working On Solo Album
Testament have a lot on their plate, including a fall U.S. tour with Exodus and Death Angel, and another album that will follow up last year's Titans Of Creation. However, frontman Chuck Billy isn't slowing down as stated in a recent interview on The Jasta Show (hosted by Hatebreed vocalist Jamey Jasta) that he has a been working on music for his first solo album, which he says the direction will be somewhat different from the music of Testament and might include guest appearances from Mark Morton (Lamb Of God) and Gary Holt (Slayer, Exodus). Stay tuned for updates.
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Source: | youtube.com |
Band profile: | Testament |
Testament - Announce US Tour With Exodus And Death Angel
'The Bay Strikes Back Tour' is for sure one of the most exciting tour announcements recently. Including Testament, Exodus and Death Angel on the bill, this trek encompasses 30 dates all over the United States. General admission tickets will go on sale on Thursday, July 1st.
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Band profile: | Testament |
Event: | The Bay Strikes Back US Tour 2022 |
Testament - Writing New Album
During an appearance on Death Angel guitarist Ted Aguilar's "Alive & Streaming" show, Testament vocalist Chuck Billy revealed that guitarist Eric Peterson has been writing new material for the follow-up to last year's Titans Of Creation, which could be released in 2022 to coincide with the long-awaited tour supporting their latest album.
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Spin The Wheel - Project Feat. Twisted Sister, Saxon, Testament, Sabaton Members
Some of the well-known musicians have joined forces for the release of a 3-song EP under the project, dubbed Spin The Wheel. Biff Byford of Saxon on vocals, Eric Peterson of Testament on guitars, Jay Jay French of Twisted Sister on guitars, drummer Hannes Van Dahl of Sabaton and, finally, bassist Cecilia Nappo of Black Mamba. Below you can give a listen to the new track, "Spin The Wheel".
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Source: | metalreels.com |
Hell:On - Launch 'My Testament' Song From Upcoming Record
November 1st sees the release of Hell:On's sixth full length effort, dubbed Scythian Stamm. Before the album lands in stores, Ukrainian death/thrash metal bringers premiere a new song and music video "My Testament".
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Band profile: | Hell:On |
Testament - Guitarist Alex Skolnick Releases Rap Solo Song
Testament guitarist Alex Skolnick has released an anti-Donald Trump rap song called "Wear A Fucking Mask", which is the follow-up to "Trump Sucks".
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Band profile: | Testament |
Testament - Already Planning To Work On New Music
Testament's latest album Titans of Creation was released only five months ago, but in a recent interview on Steve "Zetro" Souza of Exodus' The Toxic Vault podcast, guitarist Eric Peterson stated that the band plans to work on new new music before they head back on the road next year. He also revealed that he has been working on a song with Saxon vocalist Biff Byford.
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Source: | youtube.com |
Band profile: | Testament |
Testament - Frontman Comments On Next Album And Touring
It's been only four-and-a-half months since Bay Area thrash metal legends Testament released their most recent studio album, Titans Of Creation. In a recent interview with Australia's Riff Crew, frontman Chuck Billy revealed the possibility of the band writing the follow-up during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Testament - Stream 'Children Of The Next Level' Animated Video
After releasing new album - Titans Of Creation - a few days ago, Testament offer the fans a new animated music video, created by Balázs Gróf, for the track "Children Of The Next Level". Check it out below.
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Band profile: | Testament |