After “When The Stillness Comes” and “Implode,” Slayer has just released the title track of their new album ‘Repentless’. This is the song that Kerry King called their “Hannam-anthem” in tribute to late guitarist, Jeff Hanneman. Watch here: The track is very typically Slayer, and definitely sounds like it has[…]
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It suddenly seems to be gig season in Bangalore, with four continuous weeks of metal gigs happening in and around the city. The latest of these was the much awaited Evilution. The USP of this gig was that it was the comeback show for many older Bangalore bands- Threinody, Neolithic[…]
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Thrash titans Slayer have just announced that their previous drummer, Paul Bostaph has re-joined the band, full-time. This means that Dave Lombardo has been asked to leave the band for good just a week after they paid tribute to Jeff Hanneman at a memorial. The band has released this statement on their[…]
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One of thrash metal’s most iconic figures, bent low over his guitar with his golden locks falling all over it as he belts those screaming leads out, Jeff Hanneman from Slayer has died of liver failure. Please read this official statement from Slayer: Slayer is devastated to inform that their[…]
Read More »Due to a 2-year old post on another website resurfacing, the news of Jeff Hanneman quitting Slayer was falsely posted here. THAT IS UNTRUE. We apologise for any confusion caused. Jeff is still very much a part of the band.
Read More »Slayer frontman Tom Araya was hospitalized just before their show in Soundwave Festival in Sydney. The reason was supposedly a severe ear infection, which led them to cancel their slot at the festival. This isn’t the first time the legendary Slayer frontman has had a set back, as he underwent[…]
Read More »Slayer have recruited Gary Holt, the guitarist of Bay Area thrash metal band as a temporary replacement for Jeff Hanneman, who’s underwent emergency surgery after contracting necrotizing fasciitis, a flesh eating bacteria on his skin. Holt will join Tom Araya, Kerry King and Dave Lombardo at the Soundwave festival that begins this February[…]
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