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Testament (1983 - )

Group - United States thrash metal band, originally named Legacy

 Also known as (2)

Releases (38)

Official

Album

  1. The Legacy 21 Apr 1987
  2. The New Order 05 May 1988
  3. Practice What You Preach 04 Aug 1989
  4. Souls of Black 24 Sep 1990
  5. The Ritual 11 May 1992
  6. Low 13 Sep 1994
  7. Demonic 09 Jun 1997
  8. The Gathering 08 Jun 1999
  9. The Formation of Damnation 25 Apr 2008
  10. Dark Roots of Earth 27 Jul 2012
  11. Brotherhood of the Snake 28 Oct 2016
  12. Titans of Creation 03 Apr 2020

Album - Live

  1. Live at Eindhoven ’87 1987
  2. Live at the Fillmore 05 Sep 1995
  3. Live in London 01 Nov 2005
  4. Dark Roots of Thrash 11 Oct 2013
  5. Dark Roots Of Thrash 18 Oct 2013
  6. Live at Dynamo Open Air 1997 31 May 2019
  7. No Beast So Fierce (Live 1991) 30 Jul 2020
  8. Live 1995 (Radio Broadcast Recordings) 16 Dec 2022

Album - Compilation

  1. The Best of Testament 25 May 1996
  2. Signs of Chaos: The Best of Testament 04 Nov 1997
  3. The Very Best of Testament 04 Sep 2001
  4. First Strike Still Deadly 24 Oct 2001
  5. Days of Darkness 2004
  6. The Spitfire Collection 27 Feb 2007
  7. Original Album Series 02 Sep 2013
  8. The Complete Albums 1987-1994 29 Mar 2019

Single

  1. True American Hate 03 Jul 2012
  2. Native Blood 20 Jul 2012
  3. Animal Magnetism 19 Apr 2013
  4. Night of the Witch 31 Jan 2020

EP

  1. Trial by Fire 1988
  2. Return to the Apocalyptic City 02 Apr 1993

Promotion

Single

  1. Greenhouse Effect 1989
  2. Signs of Chaos / Electric Crown 1992
  3. Dog Faced Gods Dec 1994
  4. Low 1994

Relationships (25)

Members

  1. Steve Souza (1983 - 1986) original, lead vocals
  2. Derrick Ramirez (1983) original, bass guitar, guitar
  3. Greg Christian (1983 - 1996) original, bass guitar
  4. Eric Peterson (1983) original, guitar
  5. Louie Clemente (1983 - 1985) original, membranophone
  6. Louie Clemente (1986 - 1993) original, membranophone
  7. Derrick Ramirez (1997 - 1998) original, bass guitar, guitar
  8. Greg Christian (2004 - 2014) original, bass guitar
  9. Alex Skolnick (1983 - 1993) guitar
  10. Mike Ronchette (1985 - 1986) membranophone
  11. Chuck Billy (1986) lead vocals
  12. Paul Bostaph (1992 - 1993) membranophone
  13. James Murphy (1993 - 1996) guitar
  14. John Tempesta (1993 - 1994) drums (drum set)
  15. Jon Dette (1994 - 1995) membranophone
  16. Gene Hoglan (1996 - 1997) drums (drum set)
  17. Steve DiGiorgio (1998 - 2004) bass guitar
  18. Dave Lombardo (1998 - 1999) drums (drum set)
  19. James Murphy (1998 - 2000) guitar
  20. Jon Allen (1999 - 2004) membranophone
  21. Steve Smyth (2000 - 2004)
  22. Alex Skolnick (2005) guitar
  23. Gene Hoglan (2012) drums (drum set)
  24. Steve DiGiorgio (2014) bass guitar
  25. Nicholas Barker

Recordings by (158)

  1. Alone in the Dark 4:04 (21 Apr 1987)
  2. Over the Wall 4:06 (21 Apr 1987)
  3. The Haunting 4:16 (21 Apr 1987)
  4. Burnt Offerings 5:06 (21 Apr 1987)
  5. Raging Waters 4:32 (21 Apr 1987)
  6. C.O.T.L.O.D. 2:31 (21 Apr 1987)
  7. First Strike Is Deadly 3:43 (21 Apr 1987)
  8. Do or Die 4:39 (21 Apr 1987)
  9. Apocalyptic City 5:50 (21 Apr 1987)
  10. Reign of Terror 4:31 (1987) live, 1987-06-08: Dynamo Open Air 1987, Smalle Haven, Eindhoven, Netherlands
  11. Trial by Fire 4:15 (05 May 1988)
  12. Eerie Inhabitants 5:05 (05 May 1988)
  13. The New Order 4:26 (05 May 1988)
  14. Into the Pit 2:46 (05 May 1988)
  15. Hypnosis 2:04 (05 May 1988)
  16. Disciples of the Watch 5:05 (05 May 1988)
  17. The Preacher 3:38 (05 May 1988)
  18. Nobody’s Fault 3:55 (05 May 1988)
  19. A Day of Reckoning 4:00 (05 May 1988)
  20. Musical Death (A Dirge) 4:02 (05 May 1988)
  21. The Ballad 6:08 (04 Aug 1989)
  22. Practice What You Preach 4:56 (04 Aug 1989)
  23. Perilous Nation 5:51 (04 Aug 1989)
  24. Envy Life 4:16 (04 Aug 1989)
  25. Time Is Coming 5:26 (04 Aug 1989)
  26. Blessed in Contempt 4:14 (04 Aug 1989)
  27. Greenhouse Effect 4:55 (04 Aug 1989)
  28. Sins of Omission 5:01 (04 Aug 1989)
  29. Nightmare (Coming Back to You) 2:20 (04 Aug 1989)
  30. Confusion Fusion 3:07 (04 Aug 1989)
  31. The Ballad (edit) 4:38 (1989)
  32. Beginning of the End 0:35 (24 Sep 1990)
  33. Face in the Sky 3:53 (24 Sep 1990)
  34. Falling Fast 4:05 (24 Sep 1990)
  35. Souls of Black 3:22 (24 Sep 1990)
  36. Absence of Light 3:54 (24 Sep 1990)
  37. Love to Hate 3:40 (24 Sep 1990)
  38. Malpractice 4:43 (24 Sep 1990)
  39. One Man’s Fate 4:49 (24 Sep 1990)
  40. The Legacy 5:30 (24 Sep 1990)
  41. Seven Days of May 4:40 (24 Sep 1990)
  42. Signs of Chaos 0:30 (11 May 1992)
  43. Electric Crown 5:30 (11 May 1992)
  44. So Many Lies 6:04 (11 May 1992)
  45. Let Go of My World 3:47 (11 May 1992)
  46. The Ritual 7:29 (11 May 1992)
  47. Deadline 4:46 (11 May 1992)
  48. As the Seasons Grey 6:12 (11 May 1992)
  49. Agony 4:00 (11 May 1992)
  50. The Sermon 4:41 (11 May 1992)
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On Recordings (10)

Arranged

  1. Into the Pit 2:46 Testament (05 May 1988)
  2. Trial by Fire 4:15 Testament (05 May 1988)
  3. Hypnosis 2:04 Testament (05 May 1988)
  4. Musical Death (A Dirge) 4:02 Testament (05 May 1988)
  5. Nobody’s Fault 3:55 Testament (05 May 1988)
  6. Disciples of the Watch 5:05 Testament (05 May 1988)
  7. Eerie Inhabitants 5:05 Testament (05 May 1988)
  8. The New Order 4:26 Testament (05 May 1988)
  9. The Preacher 3:38 Testament (05 May 1988)
  10. A Day of Reckoning 4:00 Testament (05 May 1988)

Credited as (2)

  1. Testament
  2. Testament feat. Chris Adler

Works (10)

Composed

  1. Nightmare (Coming Back to You)
  2. Confusion Fusion
  3. Perilous Nation
  4. Envy Life
  5. Time Is Coming
  6. Blessed in Contempt
  7. Greenhouse Effect
  8. Sins of Omission
  9. The Ballad
  10. Practice What You Preach

Events (32)

Main Performer At

  1. Wacken Open Air 2024
  2. Testament at Shibuya Club Quattro, Tokyo, Japan
  3. Tuska 2016
  4. Testament at The Venue
  5. Graspop Metal Meeting 2016, Day 2: Main Stage 01
  6. Bloodstock Open Air 2012, Day 2: Ronnie James Dio Stage
  7. Rock in Vienna 2015, Day 1: Mindstage time
  8. Tuska Open Air Metal Festival 2013 time
  9. Hellfest 2019, Day 3: Mainstage 02 time
  10. Nova Rock Festival 2013, Day 1: Blue Stage time
  11. Graspop Metal Meeting 2019, Day 1: Main Stage 2 time
  12. Hellfest 2023, Day 4: Altar time
  13. Wacken Open Air 2016, Day 2: True Metal Stage time
  14. Rockavaria 2015, Day 3: Olympiastadion time
  15. Rock im Revier 2015, Day 1: Big Stage time
  16. Dong Open Air 2022, Day 1 time
  17. Tons of Rock 2019, Day 3: Scream Stage time
  18. Hellfest 2013, Day 1: Main Stage 02 time
  19. Hellfest 2016, Day 1: Altar time
  20. Download Festival 2015, Day 2: Zippo Encore Stage time
  21. Download Festival 2008, Day 2: Gibson Stage
  22. Rock Hard Festival 2008
  23. Testament @ Resurrection Fest 2014
  24. Graspop Metal Meeting 2008, Day 1: Marquee I
  25. Testament at Rock In
  26. Skogsröjet 2012, Day 1
  27. Heavy MTL 2010, Day 1
  28. Monsters of Rock Bochum 1988
  29. Monsters of Rock Schweinfurt 1988
  30. Resurrection Fest 2014, Day 3

Support Act At

  1. Kaliakra Rock Fest 2006 time

Guest Performer At

  1. Sylak Open Air 2022

Links (57)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.testamentlegions.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://www.livefans.jp/artists/27754
  2. https://musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/T/Testament/
  3. https://www.muziekweb.nl/Link/M00000066263/POPULAR/
  4. https://imvdb.com/n/testament-2
  5. https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/testament/
  6. http://www.spirit-of-metal.com/groupe-groupe-Testament-l-en.html
  7. https://www.whosampled.com/Testament/
  8. https://www.45cat.com/artist/testament
  9. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/testament

Lyrics Page

  1. https://genius.com/artists/Testament
  2. http://muzikum.eu/en/122-7191/testament/lyrics.html

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Testament

Setlist.Fm

  1. https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/testament-6bd68e9a.html

Bandsintown

  1. https://www.bandsintown.com/a/2114

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/137126

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3052369/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/246441327

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q309312

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/20174

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/28hJdGN1Awf7u3ifk2lVkg
  2. https://music.migu.cn/v3/music/artist/68515
  3. https://www.deezer.com/artist/13193
  4. http://www.pandora.com/testament

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://www.qobuz.com/gb-en/interpreter/testament/476658
  2. https://www.hdtracks.com/#/artist/Testament
  3. https://play.google.com/store/music/artist?id=Af67as6vssrsil5gvsirby4ibei
  4. https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/id157139
  5. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/157139
  6. https://mora.jp/artist/71354/
  7. https://www.7digital.com/artist/testament

Purchase Music For Mail-Order

  1. https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B000AR8OQU

Streaming Page

  1. https://www.qobuz.com/us-en/interpreter/testament/476658
  2. https://music.amazon.com/artists/B001E8AWSC
  3. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/157139
  4. https://www.qobuz.com/gb-en/interpreter/testament/476658
  5. https://us.napster.com/artist/testament
  6. https://tidal.com/artist/14813

Youtube Music

  1. https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCAzb0gYKjvUm-WNy-tevEcw

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/05106775-5d45-4131-aecc-1177f813ba11

Online Communities

  1. http://community.livejournal.com/_testament/
  2. http://www.metalkingdom.net/band/574

Social Networking

  1. https://www.facebook.com/testamentlegions
  2. https://twitter.com/testament
  3. https://www.instagram.com/testamentofficial/
  4. https://vk.com/testament_ru
  5. https://www.bebo.com/Testament
  6. https://www.reverbnation.com/testament

Soundcloud

  1. https://soundcloud.com/testamentofficial

Youtube Channels

  1. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0HZ7oBniMsRBI4skF6LClQ