Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

Megadeth have announced a 12-date 2026 Canadian tour with fellow thrash metal titans Anthrax and Exodus. With their final ...

Thrash metal, one of the most respected and influential metal sub-genres, has returned as a ‘hot menu item’ amongst metal and punk crowds. While the Big Four of thrash — Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, ...

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 ...

The post Gary Holt: Exodus “Absolutely” Created the Thrash Scene and “Stomped” Metallica “Into the Dirt” at Joint Show appeared first on Consequence. “The last time we played a proper show with ...

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 ...

On the band's farewell tour, Megadeth will make a stop in Metro Vancouver on Feb. 17 at Rogers Forum in Abbotsford, B.C. 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 ...

Discovering the masters for Exodus' live album, British Disaster: The Battle of '89 (Live at the Astoria) has made Gary Holt rethink the band's future setlists. That's part of what Gary Holt had to ...

Thrash metal kings Megadeth are bringing their retirement tour through Halifax on March 3. Formed in the 1980s by guitarist Dave Mustaine after his fallout with Metallica, Megadeth is one of the ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...