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In a new interview, Kerry King revealed how he found out Slayer were retiring years ago. The guitarist spoke about the thrash legends’ handful of 2024 shows, as well as his upcoming debut solo album From Hell I Rise, in a recent interview with Revolver. During the discussion, he explained that he’d originally written a few of the songs on the album for Slayer back before he found out they were retiring in late 2019. “I had every intention of making another Slayer record,” King recalled, “Until Tom [Araya] was doing an interview with some publication, and they asked him about the next Slayer al...
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In a new interview, Kerry King addressed whether the upcoming Slayer reunion shows will lead to new music or a full tour from the band. Slayer played their final shows in late 2019, and this past February, the guitarist revealed that he hadn’t spoken to former bandmate Tom Araya since then. Instead, he’d been working on his own solo project in that time, and released his first single “Idle Hands” on Feb. 5. Thus, the metal world was really taken by surprise on Feb. 21 when Louder Than Life and Riot Fest shared their 2024 lineups, which both featured Slayer as a headliner. However, despite the ...
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Slayer fans who might have taken the weekend off from metal news awoke Monday (Feb. 26) to a message from Slayer bassist-vocalist Tom Araya‘s wife, Sandra Araya, that she labeled “for the trolls.” It’s about Slayer’s imminent reunion at two festivals this fall. They will be the iconic metal band’s first shows back since they concluded what was then called a “final” tour in 2019. In her post, Sandra explained she played a part in getting Slayer back together, and she addressed detractors who might engage in “drama” about the upcoming Slayer concerts. The message she posted doesn’t appear to be ...
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Here is the most and least played song live off every Slayer album. The Big 4 thrash legends released 11 albums of original material in addition to the cult favorite 1984 EP, Haunting the Chapel. While there are certainly highs and lows amid the catalog, one quality rings true for it all, which is that Slayer were completely uncompromising in their approach to metal, remaining musically and lyrically brutal and visceral all throughout. The only real lean in another direction came with the nu-metal addled Diabolus in Musica and, since a debut album is usually an obvious culmination of influence...
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Gary Holt‘s wife Lisa Holt has taken to social media to share a message for fans who are upset about the news of Slayer‘s reunion, telling them not to go if they don’t support it. The entire metal community was taken completely by surprise yesterday afternoon (Feb. 21) when Riot Fest and Louder Than Life announced that Slayer will be headlining both events this September. The thrash legends played what was considered their final show in November of 2019, concluding their nearly two-year farewell tour. Thus, these performances will be Slayer’s first in almost five years. And as with many bands ...
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Slayer announced their reunion on Wednesday (Feb. 21), the thrash metal pioneers set to play this year’s Riot Fest in Chicago and Louder Than Life 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky — both in September — and metal fans are shocked, bewildered, curious and surprised. Indeed, for the first time since Slayer played the last note of the final concert of their supposed farewell tour at the end of 2019, Slayer are coming back to the stage. That includes guitarist Kerry King, who recently launched his new solo band. The reunion lineup of Slayer will be the same as their final 2019 lineup. “Nothing compares...
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This is not a drill — Slayer have officially reunited and announced their first shows, which will take place later this year at Riot Fest and Louder Than Life Festival. Slayer played their final show at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif. on Nov. 30, 2019, but they’re officially back, and Tom Araya, Kerry King, Paul Bostaph and Gary Holt make up the lineup. Riot Fest is set to take place in Chicago, Ill. from Sept. 20 through the 22, and it will mark Slayer’s return to the stage after nearly five years. Buy tickets for Riot Fest here. The thrash legends also one of four headliners set to perform at...
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This is not a drill — Slayer have officially reunited and announced their first show, which will take place later this year at the Louder Than Life Festival in Kentucky. Slayer played their final show at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif. on Nov. 30, 2019, but they’re officially back. They’re one of four headliners set to perform at Louder Than Life, which will take place over four days from Sept. 26 through the 29 at the Highland Festival Grounds at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky. Slipknot, Motley Crue and Korn are the other three headliners for the event. See the full lin...
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