Metal Storm logo
Metal news




Exodus - Guitarist Lee Altus To Sit Out European Tour

U.S. thrash metal legends, Exodus, have announced that guitarist Lee Altus will not be joining the band on their upcoming European tour due to family reasons. He is going to be replaced by Brandon Ellis of The Black Dahlia Murder.

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Exodus
Posted: 23.06.2022 by nikarg | Comments (1)


Testament - Confirm Second Leg Of U.S. Tour With Exodus And Death Angel

After the success of the ongoing 'The Bay Strikes Back Tour' in North America, featuring Testament, Exodus and Death Angel, a second U.S. leg of this tour was recently announced and it will take place through September and October of this year. The tour's announcement follows up on frontman Chuck Billy's recent comments that recently-returning drummer Dave Lombardo (who played on their 1999 album The Gathering) was going to be involved in the making of their next studio album, which is intended for a 2023 release.

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Testament
Posted: 29.04.2022 by Metal God | Comments (0)


Exodus - Unveil New Video

Bay Area thrashers Exodus are unveiling a Jim Louvau and Tony Aguilera-directed music video for the track "The Fires Of Division". The latter appears on the band's latest record, Persona Non Grata, released last November.

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Exodus
Posted: 18.03.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Exodus - Announce European Summer Tour Dates

Bay Area thrash metal icons Exodus will tour Europe this summer in support of their latest album Persona Non Grata, which was released last November. The tour is the follow-up to the upcoming U.S. Bay Strikes Back tour that also features fellow Bay Area thrash metal Testament and Death Angel. Those two bands (along with Heathen) will also join Exodus on some dates of the summer European tour.

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Exodus
Posted: 07.03.2022 by Metal God | Comments (2)


Exodus - Gary Holt Comments On Next Album

Exodus' latest album Persona Non Grata has been out for only two weeks, but guitarist Gary Holt revealed in a recent interview on The Aquarian Weekly that he has riffs and ideas already written for a follow-up album. He also seemingly confirmed the existence of leftover material that didn't end up on Persona Non Grata, but might be used for the next Exodus record.

Read more ››

Source: theaquarian.com
Band profile: Exodus
Posted: 04.12.2021 by Metal God | Comments (0)


Exodus - Stream New Lyric Video

Coinciding with the release of their new record Persona Non Grata, Exodus put out a new lyric video for the track ''Prescribing Horror''. Streaming now via YouTube below.

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Exodus
Posted: 21.11.2021 by Bad English | Comments (1)


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).

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Testament
Posted: 17.11.2021 by Metal God | Comments (0)


Exodus - Forthcoming Album's Third Single Unveiled

One month prior the release of their eleventh studio album Persona Non Grata, the mighty Exodus present a lyric video for the third advance single "The Years Of Death And Dying". Check it out.

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Exodus
Posted: 16.10.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (4)


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.

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Testament
Posted: 04.10.2021 by Metal God | Comments (0)


Exodus - Streaming Lyric Video For New Single

"Clickbait", the newest single from the Exodus' next full length offering Persona Non Grata, is now available for streaming in the form of a lyric video. Persona Non Grata will land in stores on November 19th through Nuclear Blast.

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Exodus
Posted: 17.09.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (6)


Exodus - Eleventh Studio Album Detailed, First Single Out

The undisputed masters of thrash metal Exodus return with their eleventh studio album, Persona Non Grata, due to be released on November 19th via Nuclear Blast Records. The band gathered at Tom Hunting's house in the mountains where they produced and recorded the record from three home-built studios. Steve Lagudi was at the helm of engineering, while the band enlisted Andy Sneap to mix the album. Swedish artist Par Olofsson create the cover artwork. Check out the first single, "The Beatings Will Continue (Until Morale Improves)", together with a BJ McDonnell-directed music video.

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Exodus
Posted: 20.08.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (11)


Exodus - Recruit Former Drummer John Tempesta For Upcoming Shows

As drummer Tom Hunting continues to recover from recent cancer surgery, Exodus have confirmed that their former drummer John Tempesta will be stepping in for the upcoming scheduled shows - Psycho Las Vegas (this weekend) and Full Terror Assault (in September).

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Exodus
Posted: 16.08.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


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.

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Testament
Event: The Bay Strikes Back US Tour 2022
Posted: 28.06.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (3)


Exodus - Upcoming Album Release Delayed To November

Bay Area thrash legends Exodus have announced that their long-awaited new album Persona Non Grata has been pushed back from its initial summer release date to November, so that drummer Tom Hunting has more time to recover from his recent diagnosis from cancer. A GoFundMe was also launched to help him with his medical bills which, as of this writing, has raised $84,230 over its goal of $50,000.

Read more ››

Source: youtube.com
Band profile: Exodus
Posted: 03.05.2021 by Metal God | Comments (0)


Exodus - Drummer Tom Hunting Diagnosed With Cancer

Drummer Tom Hunting of the legendary Exodus has revealed that he has been diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma. Today Tom begins his treatment and hopes his story helps raise awareness.

Read more ››

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Exodus
Posted: 13.04.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (7)