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ALBUM REVIEW: Exodus – Goliath

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There’s a definite sense of déjà vu within the Exodus camp these days. The recent news of vocalist Steve “Zetro” Souza leaving to be replaced by Rob Dukes already happened back in the mid-2000s, while founder member Gary Holt skipping out briefly to tour with Slayer is another notable case of history repeating itself. Musically, however, things have been kept on a more even keel. The last two Exodus records were sick, slick slabs of unbridled thrashing mayhem, but with the return of Dukes, changes are afoot again…

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ALBUM REVIEW: Exodus – Persona Non Grata

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There’s a line in 1982 science fiction movie Blade Runner which goes: “The light that burns twice as bright burns half as long”. While this might be true, every rule has its exception and Bay Area thrashers Exodus are exactly that. Since dishing out their first full-length lesson in violence way back in 1985, the San Franciscan legends have seen off opposition from virtually everywhere. Even with an extended hiatus during the nineties the band’s absence never felt terminal, more like they were simply lying in wait to strike again.

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Tom Hunting of Exodus Gives Update on Cancer Battle – Will Undergo Gastric Cancer Surgery Next Week

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Thrash Metal Drumming Legend Tom Hunting will undergo a total gastrectomy next week, less than five months after he started treatment for squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the stomach. Tom shared the news on social media, which was then amplified by his bandmate Gary Holt (Slayer.)  Continue reading →