The ‘Big 4′ Thrash Band Testament’s Alex Skolnick Was on Standby For. Story by Chad Childers • 6d. ... Bands employing “standby” musicians is nothing all that new.

T he Kreator and Testament concert at Hard Rock Live in Orlando on October 15, 2024, was a night of pure thrash metal fury, with both bands bringing decades of heavy music history to life on stage.

One of the most successful undercard bands, San Francisco’s Testament, will hit San Antonio’s Aztec Theatre on Saturday, Oct. 19, with support from Kreator and Possessed.

The New Order and The Legacy reissues are available now and Testament are currently touring in Europe. Stay up to date with the band through their website, Facebook, X, Instagram and Spotify accounts.

"I'm gonna start working on some new material, I've been working on ideas," said Peterson. "But gonna try to put the puzzle together. So yeah, hopefully in late 2023 we'll have a new record out." ...

Four years after the release of their most recent album Titans Of Creation, influential thrash metal band Testament are working on their as of yet unnamed follow up. That’s not exactly new information ...