Tom Hunting

Tom Hunting
Born	April 11, 1965 (1965-04-11)
Instruments	Drums, vocals
Associated acts	Exodus, Angel Witch, I4NI, IR8, Sexoturica, Piranha

Tom Hunting (born April 11, 1965) is an American drummer, famous for his work with the band Exodus. He played on their first three albums, Bonded by Blood, Pleasures of the Flesh, and Fabulous Disaster. Hunting later left the band due to illness in 1989 and was replaced by John Tempesta.

In 1996, he reunited with Paul Baloff, Gary Holt, Rick Hunolt, and new bassist Jack Gibson for the Another Lesson in Violence tour.

In 2005, he, along with Steve "Zetro" Souza, and Rick Hunolt left the band. Tom was replaced with drummer Paul Bostaph, who had left Slayer when Dave Lombardo rejoined the band. Later, in 2007, Tom rejoined the band when Bostaph left to rejoin Testament. He has said that he is great friends with Bostaph.

He is one of only two original members of the band along with Gary Holt.

Since Exodus' reformation in 2001 he has played on 4 of the 5 studio albums; Tempo of the Damned, The Atrocity Exhibition... Exhibit A, Let There Be Blood and Exhibit B: The Human Condition.

Equipment

Drums (Yamaha) 22" x 17" Oak Custom Bass Drum 10" x 8" Oak Custom Tom Tom 12" x 9" Oak Custom Tom Tom 16" x 16" Oak Custom Floor Tom 18" x 16" Oak Custom Floor Tom 14" x 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