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  2. Chuck Billy - Wikipedia

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    Billy was born to a Native American father and a Mexican mother. [20] He is of the Pomo Native Americans, [21] an indigenous people of Northern California, and is proud of his Native American heritage, sometimes giving a shoutout to his "Native brothers and sisters" in the audience. The song "Trail of Tears" is a tribute to his heritage, as are ...

  3. Testament (band) - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. List of Testament members - Wikipedia

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    The band's current lineup features Peterson, lead vocalist Chuck Billy (since 1986), lead guitarist Alex Skolnick (from 1983 to 1992, and since 2005), bassist Steve Di Giorgio (from 1998 to 2005, and since 2014) and drummer Chris Dovas (since 2023).

  5. Pomo - Wikipedia

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    The Pomo are a Native American people of California. ... Chuck Billy (born 1962), singer of the metal band Testament; Elmer Busch (1890–1949)

  6. Indigenous metal music - Wikipedia

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    [11] [12] In 2013, Testament lead singer Chuck Billy, who is Pomo and spent much of his youth on the Hopland Band reservation, was recognized by both California State Assembly member Jim Frasier and the National Museum of the American Indian for his positive contributions to Native American image. [4]

  7. List of Native American artists - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Arts and Crafts Act of 1990 defines "Native American" as being enrolled in either federally recognized tribes or state recognized tribes or "an individual certified as an Indian artisan by an Indian Tribe." [1] This does not include non-Native American artists using Native American themes. Additions to the list need to reference a ...

  8. Column: Do you know the name Billy Caldwell? New documentary ...

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    Sauganash is as lovely a neighborhood as there is in the city. Located on the Northwest Side, it is quiet and peaceful, with tall trees, wide lawns and fine homes. It is a place well suited for ...

  9. List of Native American musicians - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] While Native American identity can at times be a complex and contested issue, the Bureau of Indian Affairs defines Native American as having American Indian or Alaska Native ancestry, and legally, being Native American is defined as being enrolled in a federally recognized tribe or Alaskan village. Ethnologically, factors such as ...