Talking about the charity, Roger said: "At a time when your body is changing, your social life is everything and you're still trying to figure out who you are, getting cancer can seem like an impossible blow to take. But thanks to Teenage Cancer Trust, thousands of teenagers are taking it, and coming out fighting.

MetalSucks: Is it a point of pride for Testament to be part of this tour? This isn't some old-timers' nostalgia circuit, rather three vital bands all coming off monster albums.

Eric: Oh, totally! This isn't some reunion thing. This is old school music but f**king totally up-to-par. I don't know any newer bands that kick ass that could put together a package as vital as this. [You don't think] 'Oh okay. They have their greatest hits and their old ---- is cool.' No, every band on this bill � from us to Megadeth to Slayer � not only is our old ---- classic and not only did we all shape and form the blueprints to thrash metal in some way or form � Megadeth and Slayer being more at the forefront than us, though we definitely have our chops � it's like � right on the head. Boom.

MetalSucks: This tour can almost be looked at as an act of charity. So many people weren't old enough or maybe not in the right city to experience the thrash metal explosion.

On Friday, December 18 at 8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT, Sick Puppies band members will log into the Xbox LIVE online entertainment network for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft to compete against fans using the Gamertag "SICKPUPPIESband." The consumer gameplay session is expected to last for approximately two hours.

The podcast also features an interview Mark conducted with Damon Fox of Bigelf. Topics include Dream Theater, Dave Grohl, Christina Aguilera, Alicia Keys, and AC/DC.

After the amazing success got in South America with their previous album and their promotional tours with bands like Nightwish, Blind Guardian and Rhapsody of Fire, the female fronted quintet is ready to overrun all the other countries with their new amzing album, recorded, mixed and engineered by the legendary multi-platinum producer David Prater, the man behind the console for albums like "Images And Words" and "A Change Of Seasons" by Dream Theater.