by Metal Insider | Feb 22, 2013 | Headbangers Brawl
Headbangers’ Brawl is a weekly column where Metal Insider’s contributors take a moment to debate and analyze two opposing sides of a topical issue occurring in the world of metal and/or the music industry. Yesterday, Dave Lombardo dropped a bombshell on fans when he...
by Zach Shaw | Feb 4, 2013 | Bummer Alert
For the better part of 2012, we kept hearing “updates” on Slayer’s long-awaited follow up to 2009’s World Painted Blood. But by the end of the year, nothing surfaced. Hell, even the originally planned two-song EP never came to fruition. So what’s the hold up? Well...
by Zach Shaw | Jul 3, 2012 | Video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCRB12PZuPI[/youtube] As sad as it is that Jeff Hanneman has once again been sidelined from the road, it is fortunate that Slayer were once again able to rely on Exodus’ Gary Holt to fill in. And fans at Mayhem Fest’s stop at...
by Zach Shaw | May 22, 2012 | In The Studio, Updates
We’ve been keeping track on the status of Slayer’s new EP and album. In fact, by now you probably know a lot about the new material, including who’s producing and when they hope to release the two song teaser. And now it looks like Slayer are right on track with...
by Zach Shaw | May 10, 2012 | Events
Last week, it was revealed that former guitarist Rick Hunolt would be playing with Exodus during their upcoming touring commitments in place of Gary Holt, who will once again be filling in for Jeff Hanneman in Slayer. As exciting as it is to see Hunolt back onstage...