Testament’s Chuck Billy on Classic Album Reissues, Bay Area Memories & His ‘Big Four’

Long before the internet became a thing, there was a long-standing discussion amongst metal fans that, of all the bands who didn’t make The Big Four, Bay Area thrash metal juggernaut Testament was the one band who most deserved a place in the thrash metal elite. Now, although it’s an argument that shows no signs of fading, neither do the legendary thrashers themselves. For over thirty-five years, Testament has raged both on record and in the pit. A huge draw on all the major metal fests and packing out venues at their own headline shows, the band show no signs of slowing down. An injection of energy in the form of new drummer Chris Dovas and the first in a series of classic reissues shows the Testament machine is still a force to be reckoned with. Ahead of their return to Europ...

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