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Paul Bostaph
OccupationDrummer

Paul Bostaph (born March 6, 1964 in San Francisco, California) is a heavy metal drummer, who has played for the bands Forbidden (originally known as Forbidden Evil), Slayer, Testament, and Systematic. He is from Newark, California and played with Exodus until march 2007.

Biography

After Dave Lombardo left Slayer in 1992, Bostaph joined leaving his former band Forbidden. He completed short West Coast and European tours with Slayer, including the Castle Donington Festival. These tour dates completed the tour cycles for the Seasons in the Abyss. The band took the rest of 1992 off after recording the song "Disorder" with rapper Ice-T for the movie Judgement Night. During this down time Bostaph toured with Testament in the US for two months. He then left the band in 1996 to concentrate on his solo project, "Truth About Seafood", a side-project from his years in the band Forbidden, then rejoined Slayer in January of 1997.

Bostaph left after the release of Slayer's 2001 album God Hates Us All[1] with original drummer Lombardo replacing him. Bostaph later joined the band Exodus in 2005, though not as an official member. Bostaph has been touring with Testament during their 2006 reunion tour. He played in Exodus and recorded 1 album (Shovel Headed Kill Machine) with them. He left the band before recording his second album with Exodus (band)

Discography

With Forbidden

With Testament

With Slayer

Systematic

With Exodus

References

  1. ^ "Slayer: Lombardo's back!". Kerrang!. 2002-1-03. Retrieved 2006-12-02. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

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