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Chuck Billy
12+ albums
thrash metalheavy metalblack metalmetalalternative metal
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Charles Billy (born June 23, 1962) is an American singer who is best known as the lead vocalist for thrash metal band Testament. Chuck Billy is an american singer, most known for being the lead vocalist of the thrash metal band Testament since 1986. Billy has remained constant as the vocalist alongside guitarist Eric Peterson who also was an all time permanent member. However, his vocal style has changed over the years from a clear thrash style to a death grunt. Since the Low album, he has mixed both styles and sometimes performs both on the same song. Chuck has also appeared on the solo projects of James Murphy, playing on both albums as a guest musician. He also has sung lead vocals for Exodus at at least one concert recently (October 28, 2004 at the Warfield Theater in San Francisco, opening for Megadeth). In 2006 Chuck Billy Did vocals on the Sadus «Crazy» and, along with several other musicians from other bands, did a cover of Iron Maiden’s «Fear of the Dark» for their Numbers from the Beast tribute album. Chuck Billy has also hooked up with musicians such as Steve Souza, Greg Bustamante, Steve Robello, Andy Billy, Dan Cunningham & Willy Lange to form the band Dublin Death Patrol. In 2001, Chuck Billy was diagnosed with germ cell seminoma; a rare kind of cancer in his case because it is usually in the testicular region of a man’s body, but he has it in the chest region near his heart. However, following chemotherapy, he has since been given a clean bill of health an
top songs
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SILENT NIGHT
5,8692Fear of the Dark
1,1493Seek & Destroy
7994Thriller
3965Fear of the Dark (feat. Craig Goldy, Rickie Phillips & Mikkey Dee)
1586Seek and Destroy
1427Silent Night (feat. Scott Ian, Jon Donais, Chris Wyse, John Tempesta)
1398Thriller - Single
1209Seek & Destroy (Made Famous by Metallica)
5210Seek And Destroy (Cover Version)
42albums
WE WISH YOU A METAL XMAS AND A HEADBANGING NEW YEAR
We Wish You A Metal XMas...And A Headbanging New Year!
Numbers from the Beast: An All-Star Tribute to Iron Maiden
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Numbers From The Beast: An All Star Tribute To Iron Maiden
Numbers From The Beast: An All Star Salute To Iron Maiden
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Sunset Strip '80s Metal Hits
Thriller - Single
Metallic Assault: A Tribute to Metallica
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Metal on Metal
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Thriller - A Metal Tribute to Michael Jackson
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We Wish You A Metal Christmas And A Headbanging New Year
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Thor - Superhero Metal Anthems