Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago

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Thrash metal legend Gary Holt joins the David Ellefson Show with David Ellefson and cohost Joshua Toomey for a wide-ranging conversation about the next chapter for Exodus. Gary dives into the band’s upcoming album and what fans can expect from the new material as they continue flying the flag for Bay Area thrash. The guys also talk about hitting the road with Megadeth on their farewell tour, stories from touring Canada, and Gary’s signature “Officer Holt” guitar. Plus, Holt reflects on balancing life between Exodus and his time in Slayer and what the future holds for one of metal’s most respected riff masters.

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