During the Las Vegas Raiders’ January 7 game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Allegiant Stadium, the team’s house band performed an orchestral cover of Slayer’s “South Of Heaven.” You can see fan-filmed footage of that below. The Raiders, who have a fan in Slayer’s Kerry King, ended up losing the game 31-13. [via Loudwire]
During a recent interview with Metal Hammer, Slayer’s Kerry King further opened up about the band’s retirement. The guitarist says he was angry about the whole situation and that he feels “it was premature.” King said the following when asked how he reacted to talk of retirement: “Anger… what else? It was premature. The reason…
Slayer’s Paul Bostaph has shared some drum-cam footage of “Raining Blood” from the band’s November 3, 2018 show at Wembley SSE Arena in London, England. You can check that out below:
Sleigher, the Slayer-themed holiday project organized by Haken’s Charlie Griffith, have shared a new track called “South Of Lapland (Santa’s Gory Yuletide).” The song, which is inspired by Slayer’s “South Of Heaven,” features contributions from Rody Walker (Protest The Hero), Jeramie Kling (The Absence, Inhuman Condition), Jordan Rudess (Dream Theater), Dan Goldsworthy (My Minds Weapon),…
Dave Lombardo (Testament, ex-Slayer, etc.) and his wife Paula have released a new song titled “The Gift.” You can check that out below. Lombardo commented: “A romantic love song for the holiday season, written by my wife and I.”
During a recent interview with Songfacts, Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine expressed interest in doing another “Big Four” show with Metallica, Slayer, and Anthrax. The frontman says the hypothetical concert could be a “Big Four passing of the torch to the new Big Four.” Mustaine brought up the “Big Four” after being asked which guitarists he admires:…
It looks like Slayer’s Kerry King may have chosen Blood Reign as the name of his new band with Paul Bostaph. According to The PRP, the guitarist previously registered an LLC company under that name in 2017 while he was still living in Nevada. However, it wasn’t specified if the company was related to a…
Kerry King has officially started rehearsals for his post-Slayer project. There is not much information regarding the band’s lineup, but the guitarist did confirm that he will be joined by Slayer drummer Paul Bostaph. King told Metal Hammer the following about the project “You know me, so you know what it’s going to sound like.…
Anthrax’s Scott Ian has shared footage of himself covering Slayer’s “Raining Blood” and Mastodon’s “Blood And Thunder” with his 10-year-old son Revel Young Ian (Honeybee). You can find those performances below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Scott Ian (@scottianthrax) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Scott Ian (@scottianthrax)
Super7 are planning to release a premium Ultimates action figure based on the minotaur from the cover art for Slayer‘s “Show No Mercy.” Pre-orders can be found at super7store.com. Here’s a description of the toy: “SLAAAAAAAYEER! The latest 7” scale ULTIMATES! Figure immortalizes the iconic heavy metal beast from the cover of Slayer’s game-changing 1983…
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