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ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Empire Live in Albany will be hosting a performance by thrash metal band Exodus. The concert is scheduled for November 17. Exodus is often considered to be among the upper ...

The best way to start a long-winded debate with a metalhead is by asking them who they’d put in their personal Big Four. The most commonly accepted Mount Rushmore of thrash bands features some of the ...

Before he was shredding with Metallica, Kirk Hammett got his start as lead guitarist for another Bay Area thrash metal band. In 1979, Hammett formed Exodus with high school classmates Tim Agnello, Tom ...

ALBANY - When Gary Holt joined Exodus in 1981, still a teenager at the time, he had no illusions that the band would still be thrashing more than four decades later and considered one of the most ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Elsie Roymans/Getty Images There is no shortage of tell-all autobiographies from pioneers ...

Our guest on this episode of How I Learned to Scream is Exodus vocalist Rob Dukes. Earlier this year, he signed on for his second go at fronting the thrash legends. His original three-album tenure ...

Exodus made one of the best metal albums of 1985, Bonded by Blood. Twenty-two years later, the Bay Area thrash legends released one of the best metal albums of 2007, The Atrocity Exhibition: Exhibit A ...

The kings of the Bay Area thrash scene while Metallica were still smearing on the Clearasil, Exodus promised much but pissed it all away due to a mix of bad career decisions and worse drug habits.

Some bands liksuch ase Metallica and Megadeth have chosen the more serious route when recording cover songs over the years.