Two lineups of Exodus performing in 2012 (top) and 2016 (bottom)
Exodus is an American thrash metal band from Richmond, California. Formed in 1979, the group originally included lead vocalist Keith Stewart, guitarists Kirk Hammett and Tim Agnello, and drummer Tom Hunting, who later added guitarist Mikey B, who left after six months.[1] The band currently consists of Hunting (a near consistent with absences between 1989 to 1997 and 2005 to 2007) alongside guitarist Gary Holt (since 1981), lead vocalist Steve Souza (who first joined in 1986), bassist Jack Gibson (since 1997) and guitarist Lee Altus (since 2005).
- ^ David, Leslie (October 2016). "Carlton Melson Interview". Pest Webzine. Archived from the original on July 29, 2021. Retrieved October 29, 2017.