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I'm pissed 'cos they rescheduled this show. They were supposed to play last year. And now they are coming back without Zetro :/ Gonna see them either way, but god damn.

20:12 - Bad English

Now you should give up idea

20:06 - Chidder

For fuc*s sake, I was going to see Exodus in June.

19:07 - Bad English

It's real Toxic Waltz, yes he did

19:05 - A Real Mönkey

Hopefully means a Rob Dukes return.

18:37 - Cynic Metalhead

EXODUS have parted ways with Steve "Zetro" Souza. [link]

18:15 - Bad English

Boxcar have you good skidoo or Polaris, I can buy

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04.06 - Poland
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30.07 - Romania
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Staff / Elite: 4

Members: 11

Guests: 1072

Musicians' birthdays:

60 - Adam Jones
(1960-2021) - Adrian Bărar
58 - Adrie "Aad" Kloosterwaard
45 - Alexandre "Alex" Rebecq
43 - Anaea
46 - Anthony Cossu
56 - Arnaud Dhénain
45 - Benjamin Nominet
62 - Conrad Thomas Lant
33 - Elad Azar
46 - Fearbringer
39 - Felix Emanuel Ljungquist
52 - Fernando Argüelles Osorio
40 - Gad Gidon
32 - Giulia Warrior
37 - Guillaume "Gus" Lévesque
40 - Hatis Noit
42 - Jaakko-Ville Hintikka
47 - James Hunt
18 - Joanie Young
53 - Keiji Ohzeki
(1972-1997) - Laurence "Larry" Hawke
35 - Lorenzo Corno
27 - Lucas Putini
34 - Matthew Krawchuk
37 - Matthew Whitehead
35 - Mikhail Morozkin
28 - Nadia Tillu
45 - Nelson Zapata
58 - Ortwin Lietaert
66 - Pete Trewavas
40 - Pietro "Peter" Battanta
44 - Sergio Gasparini
37 - Sonny John Moore
48 - Spyros Triantafyllou
38 - Stefan Komljenovic
45 - Vadim Smirnov
29 - Victor Salvatore Cardone J.R.
42 - Walid
32 - Zack "Plasty" Shaw

RIP:

2022 - Matt Depper
2004 - Terje Bakken

Charts Top of 2024 Top 200

	Style	Country	Formed	Split	Fans
1	Agalloch 1995-2016	Atmospheric black metal Neofolk	USA	1995	2016	2364
2	Behemoth 1991-	Black metal Blackened death metal	Poland	1991	-	2125
3	Dimmu Borgir 1993-	Black metal Symphonic black metal	Norway	1993	-	2021
4	Immortal 1990-	Death metal Black metal	Norway	1990	-	1788
5	Enslaved 1991-	Viking black metal Progressive black metal	Norway	1991	-	1520
6	Emperor 1991-	Black metal Symphonic black metal	Norway	1991	-	1488
7	Moonspell 1989-	Black metal Folk metal Gothic black metal Gothic metal Symphonic black metal	Portugal	1989	-	1434
8	Cradle Of Filth 1991-	Death metal Symphonic black metal Extreme gothic metal Symphonic metal	United Kingdom	1991	-	1380
9	Bathory 1983-2004	First wave of black metal Viking black metal	Sweden	1983	2004	1290
10	Burzum 1989-	Black metal Dark Ambient Black metal Ambient	Norway France	1989	-	1175
11	Rotting Christ 1987-	Black metal Gothic metal	Greece	1987	-	1134
12	Alcest 2000-	Atmospheric black metal Shoegaze	France	2000	-	1065
13	Dissection 1989-2006	Melodic black metal Melodic death metal	Sweden	1989	2006	1063
14	Mayhem 1984-	Death metal Black metal	Norway	1984	-	1062
15	Darkthrone 1986-	Death metal Black metal Crust punk Heavy metal	Norway	1986	-	1034
16	Summoning 1993-	Atmospheric black metal	Austria	1993	-	1029
17	Satyricon 1990-	Black metal	Norway	1990	-	973
18	Primordial 1987-	Black metal Celtic folk metal	Ireland	1987	-	770
19	Mercyful Fate 1981-	Heavy metal First wave of black metal	Denmark USA	1981	-	759
20	Marduk 1990-	Black metal	Sweden	1990	-	720
21	Arcturus 1990-	Avantgarde black metal Avantgarde metal	Norway	1990	-	717
22	Ulver 1992-	Folk metal Black metal Electronic Avantgarde	Norway	1992	-	717
23	Celtic Frost 1984-2008	First wave of black metal Thrash metal Avantgarde metal	Switzerland	1984	2008	683
24	Borknagar 1995-	Melodic black metal Progressive black metal	Norway	1995	-	657
25	Windir 1994-2004	Viking black metal	Norway	1994	2004	657
26	Venom 1979-	First wave of black metal Heavy metal	United Kingdom	1979	-	620
27	Dark Funeral 1993-	Black metal	Sweden	1993	-	603
28	Gorgoroth 1992-	Black metal	Norway	1992	-	603
29	Mgła 2000-	Black metal	Poland	2000	-	559
30	Arkona 2002-	Pagan folk metal Progressive black metal	Russia	2002	-	530
31	Anaal Nathrakh 1998-	Black metal Grindcore	United Kingdom	1998	-	523
32	Drudkh 2002-	Atmospheric black metal Pagan black metal	Ukraine	2002	-	518
33	Shining 1996-	Depressive black metal Progressive black metal	Sweden	1996	-	512
34	Watain 1998-	Black metal	Sweden	1998	-	500
35	Wolves In The Throne Room 2004-	Atmospheric black metal	USA	2004	-	486
36	Samael 1987-	Black metal Electro industrial metal	Switzerland	1987	-	485
37	Deathspell Omega 1998-	Black metal Avantgarde metal	France	1998	-	453
38	Belphegor 1991-	Black metal Death metal	Austria	1991	-	449
39	Sólstafir 1995-	Atmospheric black metal Post-rock	Iceland	1995	-	438
40	Carach Angren 2003-	Symphonic black metal	The Netherlands	2003	-	430
41	Blut Aus Nord 1994-	Atmospheric black metal Industrial metal	France	1994	-	429
42	Taake 1993-	Black metal	Norway	1993	-	416
43	Falkenbach 1989-	Black metal Folk metal Viking folk metal	Germany	1989	-	399
44	Melechesh 1993-	Melodic black metal Oriental folk metal	Israel The Netherlands	1993	-	397
45	Thy Catafalque 1998-	Avantgarde black metal	Hungary	1998	-	390
46	Graveworm 1992-	Melodic black metal Gothic metal	Italy	1992	-	377
47	Woods Of Ypres 2002-2011	Melodic black metal Doom metal Gothic doom metal	Canada	2002	2011	372
48	Old Man's Child 1989-	Thrash metal Death metal Symphonic black metal	Norway	1989	-	340
49	Dark Fortress 1994-2023	Melodic black metal	Germany	1994	2023	335
50	Carpathian Forest 1990-	Black metal	Norway	1990	-	318

Style

Agalloch

1995-2016

Atmospheric black metal
Neofolk

USA

1995

2016

2364

Behemoth

1991-

Black metal
Blackened death metal

Poland

1991

2125

Dimmu Borgir

1993-

Black metal
Symphonic black metal

Norway

1993

2021

Immortal

1990-

Death metal
Black metal

Norway

1990

1788

Enslaved

1991-

Viking black metal
Progressive black metal

Norway

1991

1520

Emperor

1991-

Black metal
Symphonic black metal

Norway

1991

1488

Moonspell

1989-

Black metal
Folk metal
Gothic black metal
Gothic metal
Symphonic black metal

Portugal

1989

1434

Cradle Of Filth

1991-

Death metal
Symphonic black metal
Extreme gothic metal
Symphonic metal

United Kingdom

1991

1380

Bathory

1983-2004

First wave of black metal
Viking black metal

Sweden

1983

2004

1290

Burzum

1989-

Black metal
Dark Ambient
Black metal
Ambient

Norway
France

1989

1175

Rotting Christ

1987-

Black metal
Gothic metal

Greece

1987

1134

Alcest

2000-

Atmospheric black metal
Shoegaze

France

2000

1065

Dissection

1989-2006

Melodic black metal
Melodic death metal

Sweden

1989

2006

1063

Mayhem

1984-

Death metal
Black metal

Norway

1984

1062

Darkthrone

1986-

Death metal
Black metal
Crust punk
Heavy metal

Norway

1986

1034

Summoning

1993-

Atmospheric black metal

Austria

1993

1029

Satyricon

1990-

Black metal

Norway

1990

973

Primordial

1987-

Black metal
Celtic folk metal

Ireland

1987

770

Mercyful Fate

1981-

Heavy metal
First wave of black metal

Denmark
USA

1981

759

Marduk

1990-

Black metal

Sweden

1990

720

Arcturus

1990-

Avantgarde black metal
Avantgarde metal

Norway

1990

717

Ulver

1992-

Folk metal
Black metal
Electronic Avantgarde

Norway

1992

717

Celtic Frost

1984-2008

First wave of black metal
Thrash metal
Avantgarde metal

Switzerland

1984

2008

683

Borknagar

1995-

Melodic black metal
Progressive black metal

Norway

1995

657

Windir

1994-2004

Viking black metal

Norway

1994

2004

657

Venom

1979-

First wave of black metal
Heavy metal

United Kingdom

1979

620

Dark Funeral

1993-

Black metal

Sweden

1993

603

Gorgoroth

1992-

Black metal

Norway

1992

603

Mgła

2000-

Black metal

Poland

2000

559

Arkona

2002-

Pagan folk metal
Progressive black metal

Russia

2002

530

Anaal Nathrakh

1998-

Black metal
Grindcore

United Kingdom

1998

523

Drudkh

2002-

Atmospheric black metal
Pagan black metal

Ukraine

2002

518

Shining

1996-

Depressive black metal
Progressive black metal

Sweden

1996

512

Watain

1998-

Black metal

Sweden

1998

500

Wolves In The Throne Room

2004-

Atmospheric black metal

USA

2004

486

Samael

1987-

Black metal
Electro industrial metal

Switzerland

1987

485

Deathspell Omega

1998-

Black metal
Avantgarde metal

France

1998

453

Belphegor

1991-

Black metal
Death metal

Austria

1991

449

Sólstafir

1995-

Atmospheric black metal
Post-rock

Iceland

1995

438

Carach Angren

2003-

Symphonic black metal

The Netherlands

2003

430

Blut Aus Nord

1994-

Atmospheric black metal
Industrial metal

France

1994

429

Taake

1993-

Black metal

Norway

1993

416

Falkenbach

1989-

Black metal
Folk metal
Viking folk metal

Germany

1989

399

Melechesh

1993-

Melodic black metal
Oriental folk metal

Israel
The Netherlands

1993

397

Thy Catafalque

1998-

Avantgarde black metal

Hungary

1998

390

Graveworm

1992-

Melodic black metal
Gothic metal

Italy

1992

377

Woods Of Ypres

2002-2011

Melodic black metal
Doom metal
Gothic doom metal

Canada

2002

2011

372

Old Man's Child

1989-

Thrash metal
Death metal
Symphonic black metal

Norway

1989

340

Dark Fortress

1994-2023

Melodic black metal

Germany

1994

2023

335

Carpathian Forest

1990-

Black metal

Norway

1990

318

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