by Zach Shaw | Dec 11, 2013 | Label Moves, News
There’s been a lot of twist and turns in the world of Slayer this year. And now 2013 is ending on another surprise twist: Slayer appear to have parted ways with Rick Rubin and American Recordings. Slayer recently sat down with FUSE to provide insight into the new...
by Bram Teitelman | Dec 3, 2013 | Legacies
While heavy metal has unofficially been around for 43 years or so, it was 30 years ago today that Metal Blade Records released Slayer’s debut album, Show No Mercy. While not their most influential album, (that would be 1986’s Reign in Blood), it caught a...
by Zach Shaw | Nov 18, 2013 | Interviews
Opening for a band like Slayer can either be a blessing or a curse. On the one hand, it gives you the chance to perform for a massive new audience of passionate metal heads. However, those dedicated fans aren’t exactly known for being kind towards anyone that isn’t...
by Metal Insider | Nov 5, 2013 | Metal on Metal, Updates
Whether or not you think Slayer is really Slayer without the late Jeff Hanneman, founding guitarist Kerry King told Revolver that he is moving forward with recording a forthcoming album with new drummer Paul Bostaph and Gary Holt. King says that he, Bostaph and...
by Bram Teitelman | Nov 4, 2013 | Secret Metalhead
@ESPNAssignDesk John Clayton Rocking with Slayer pic.twitter.com/hz1MkaK7WI— Kim Grinolds (@KimGrinolds) November 4, 2013 One of the most memorable ads for ESPN’s SportsCenter depicted its 59 year-old reporter John Clayton as a closeted Slayer fan relaxing...