Tom Hunting

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Tom Hunting 2012 on Exodus drums

Tom Hunting (born April 11, 1965 ) is an American drummer , best known for his work with the thrash metal band Exodus . He has also worked for Angel Witch , I4NI, IR8 , Sexoturica, Piranha and Repulsa.

Career

Hunting and Holt are the only remaining founding members of Exodus; In the early days of the band, Holt was also their singer. He played drums on Bonded by Blood , Pleasures of the Flesh and Fabulous Disaster . In 1989 he left the band due to illness and was replaced by John Tempesta . In 1997 he rejoined the band, left again in 2004 when a nervous problem limited his ability to play. However, the re-entry was kept open to him and Hunting has played for Exodus again since 2007.

Since the band reunited, Hunting played on the albums Tempo of the Damned , The Atrocity Exhibition - Exhibit A , Let There Be Blood and Exhibit B: The Human Condition .

Equipment

Drums ( Yamaha )

  • 22 "× 17" Oak Custom Bass Drum
  • 10 "× 8" Oak Custom Tom Tom
  • 12 "× 9" Oak Custom Tom Tom
  • 16 "× 16" Oak Custom Floor Tom
  • 18 "× 16" Oak Custom Floor Tom
  • 14 "× 6.5" Yamaha Maple Snare Drum

Cymbals ( Meinl )

  • 14 "Mb8 Medium Hi-Hats (Left)
  • 14 "Soundcaster Custom Medium Hi-Hat (right)
  • 08 "Soundcaster Custom Splash
  • 12 "Soundcaster Custom Splash
  • 16 "Mb8 medium crash
  • 17 "Mb8 medium crash
  • 18 "Mb8 medium crash
  • 17 "Mb10 China
  • 22 "Mb20 Heavy Bell Ride

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