People surrounding me (both in meatspace and cyberspace) absolutely lost their shit over this album, and I can't count how many times I ...

It's rarely a good sign when the first thing everyone seems to be discussing about a new record is a disdain for its cover art, and ye...

I've been scratching my head trying to think of why an album with such obvious effort attached to it as Brotherhood of the Snake does...

Like many other listeners, my initial reaction to Testament 's 'dumbing down' was one of shock and confusion, concerns that th...

Souls of Black was not exactly a massive swan dive in consistency or quality from its predecessors, and it seems to be genuinely apprecia...

I can't speak for your neck of the woods, but as a teenager here in New England suburbia, the buzz over Testament 's third album w...

If this were a just world, or perhaps a 'juster' world, The New Order would have vaulted Testament into the ranks of thrash ...

The Legacy has never exactly been my favorite West Coast thrash opus of the 80s, but it's nonetheless a superb debut that warranted a...

The Gathering is all too aptly named, for it's born of a marshaling or mustering of the band's forces, a strengthening of the lev...

Almost universally reviled as the nadir of its existence, I have to say that Testament 's seventh album Demonic might be the recipien...

Taking into account the rather lukewarm reception received by most of their 90s records, it's a miracle Testament never felt the urge...

Testament 's last full-length The Formation of Damnation had an incredibly divisive response from the band's audience and critics...

To their credit, Testament was one of the first of the big named thrash acts in the 80s to concoct the idea of an album full of re-record...

I've got mixed feelings over the Prosthetic Records re-issue of the hard to find Live at Eindhoven EP. On the one hand, this was pret...

While Live in London is technically the 'fourth' Testament live release (if we're including the EPs), and my patience seems ...

Live at the Fillmore was the first proper live album from Testament, disregarding the two previous EPs which had about 9 tracks and 45 mi...

A number of West Coast thrash acts in the late 80s/early 90s decided to test the waters of a live recording through an EP rather than a fu...

Numerous bands have issued new albums this year that were 'returns to form', after numerous years of hiatus. Metallica would be the...