TESTAMENT’s Chuck Billy Discusses Starting Out In The Bay Area - “When We Started In The 80s, Bay Area Was Mostly Glam Music, People With Hairspray And Spandex”; Video

October 27, 2016, 8 years ago

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TESTAMENT’s Chuck Billy Discusses Starting Out In The Bay Area - “When We Started In The 80s, Bay Area Was Mostly Glam Music, People With Hairspray And Spandex”; Video

In the new video below, Testament’s Chuck Billy talks about starting out in the Bay Area thrash scene and what it's like today:

Testament will release their new album, Brotherhood Of The Snake, tomorrow (October 28th) via Nuclear Blast. The album was recorded under the watchful eyes of producer Juan Urteaga (Exodus, Machine Head), guitarist Eric Peterson and singer Chuck Billy; it was mixed and mastered by well-known metal producer Andy Sneap (Accept, Megadeth).

The album is available for pre-order in various physical formats (Digibook, Limited Box Set, Limited Mailorder Box Set, Vinyl) from Nuclear Blast here, as well as digitally here.

Tracklisting:

“Brotherhood Of The Snake”
“The Pale King”
“Stronghold”
“Seven Seals”
“Born In A Rut”
“Centuries Of Suffering”
“Neptune's Spear”
“Black Jack”
“Canna-Business”
“The Number Game”

"Stronghold” 360º visualizer:

“Canna-Business”:

“Brotherhood Of The Snake” lyric video:

Track by track videos:

Testament will support the new album on a European tour with Amon Amarth. In the video below, Chuck Billy talks about returning to the UK and playing the new tracks from Brotherhood Of The Snake:

A complete listing of Testament tour dates can be found here.

(Photo - Gene Ambo)


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