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Prior to Legacy and Testament, Billy was the vocalist for a local metal band called Guilt which also featured future Hericane Alice and Medicine Wheel guitarist Danny Gill. No records by the band exist but they recorded one demo in 1984 and contributed the song "Down to the City" to the U.S. Metal Vol. IV compilation on Shrapnel Records. He ...
Testament is an American thrash metal band from Berkeley, California. [1] Formed in 1983 under the name Legacy, the band's current lineup comprises rhythm guitarist Eric Peterson, lead vocalist Chuck Billy, lead guitarist Alex Skolnick, bassist Steve Di Giorgio and drummer Chris Dovas. Testament has experienced many lineup changes over the ...
In 1997, Testament returned with Demonic, which featured a lineup of vocalist Chuck Billy and guitarist Eric Peterson, alongside original guitarist Derrick Ramirez on bass and Gene Hoglan on drums. [ 2 ] [ 11 ] For the album's touring cycle, the band was rejoined by guitarist Glen Alvelais and drummer Jon Dette . [ 12 ]
Prior to the album's recording in January 1987, Testament was known as Legacy. Their lineup consisted of singer Steve "Zetro" Souza, guitarists Alex Skolnick and Eric Peterson, bassist Greg Christian and drummer Louie Clemente. Singer Chuck Billy was a member of another local band named Guilt. [1]
The tour ended in 2001 shortly before frontman Chuck Billy was diagnosed with cancer. [4] As a result, Testament would not release another studio album until 2008 with The Formation of Damnation , although they did release an album of re-recorded material, First Strike Still Deadly , in 2001.
Demonic is the seventh studio album by American thrash metal band Testament.Released in 1997 with original members Chuck Billy (vocals) and Eric Peterson (guitar), the record also features artists Derrick Ramirez (bass), Gene Hoglan (drums) and Glen Alvelais (guitar).
In an interview published August 26, 2016, Testament singer Chuck Billy revealed that first single "Brotherhood of the Snake" would be released September 2, 2016. [23] Testament released second single "Stronghold" October 12, 2016. [24] The official video for the song “The Pale King” was released on October 31, 2016. [25]
Days of Darkness is a compilation double CD released by Spitfire Records. The first CD is composed of tracks from Testament's Demonic and ... Chuck Billy, Skolnick ...