On This Day: April 21, 1987 – Testament Released Their Debut Album The Legacy

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On This Day: April 21, 1987 – Testament Released Their Debut Album The Legacy.

On this day April 21, 1987, Bay Area thrash metal band Testament released their debut album The Legacy. Packed with raw power, aggressive riffs, and intricate guitar work, the album quickly established Testament as one of the most promising new forces in the thrash metal scene.

The Legacy featured Chuck Billy’s commanding vocals, Eric Peterson’s crushing rhythm guitar, and blistering solos from Alex Skolnick. Songs like Over the Wall, Apocalyptic City, and The Haunting showcased a level of...

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