Tag: Testament

Riff Police! Pull Over! #92: Forbidden Vs Machine Head!

Formed in 1985 as Forbidden Evil and laterly renamed Forbidden, a San Francisco Bay area Thrash Metal act was founded by Jim Pittman and guitarist Robb Flynn, who went on to join Vio-Lence and then Machine Head. They had numerous line up changes over the years they were active and have had both Slayer drummer Paul

Bootleg: “The Moth” from Death Angel!

Isn’t it great when a long established favourite band brings out a new album that defies the odds and is a step up? May 2019 saw Death Angel land “Humanicide” via Nuclear Blast and it probably earned them their place on The Bay Area Strikes Back Tour. From the Helsinki Finland stop on 10th February,

Bootleg: Testament in Helsinki!

At the end of The Bay Area Strikes Back Tour, Big Ten Thrashers Testament will unveil their new and highly anticipated new album “Titans of Creation” which is set for 3rd April. Single “Night Of The Witch” is out now. In the mean time, filmed at the 10th February Helsinki Finland stop of the bands current

Review: “Cycle Of Suffering” by Sylosis

There were some who doubted the return of Sylosis would ever happen with frontman and guitarist Josh Middleton now firmly in Architects following the tragic passing of Tom Searle. It’s been five years since their last album “Dormant Heart” and in truth the bands World turned upside down when they showed the now former Heart

Interview: Bay Area Strikes Back Tour!

After yesterday’s shinny new single from Testament, Mark Osegueda from Death Angel and Zetro from Exodus sat down to talk about their upcoming “Bay Area Strikes Back” European Tour trek together. US fans are already demanding the trio from the Big Four subs bench bring this line-up stateside and with some new material from all three

NEWS: Testament embrace the “Night Of The Witch”!

It seems that the much talked about new Testament album “Titans of Creation” is indeed a thing with “Night Of The Witch” appearing as the first single and a penciled in 3rd April release date. What are the chances of hearing this cut live when the Big Six Thrashers land on Europe like a meteorite

Bootleg: Testament at Summer Breeze 2019!

Reportedly with a new album done and dusted and ready for a 3rd of April release, Big Ten Thrash Gods Testament will be joined by Exodus and Death Angel in the preceding “The Bay Area Strikes Back” Tour. That might mean that fans will get treated to a new song in the set list, though

NEWS: Inception for Crisix?

“American Thrash” from Crisix has been a regular on our Spotify playlist with the band taking on classics from the likes of Anthrax, Testament and Exodus to name but a few on what is essentially a very well put together history of the Metal genre recorded, mixed and mastered at Amplifier Studios and out now

Bootleg: Underside cover “Laid To Rest”!

A career in Music is as unpredictable as just about anything else. One minute your flavour of the month and trying to balance live shows with your heroes in Megadeth who want you to declare your allegiance to them and your main squeeze in Lamb Of God, your baby that you’ve helped create from the ground

Riff Police! Pull Over! #85: Testament Vs Metallica!

New year, new artwork, same s*** everything else. Mind You. You keep coming back for more, so we can’t be doing that much wrong, can we? Just how long can the “Riff Police” feature go on? Well, how long is a piece of string? We’ve had Testament Vs Nuclear Assault and Testament Vs Lamb Of