And so, Slayer got back on the saddle again, albeit for only two shows. I'm perplexed, but people have the right to have a change of heart, regardless of what motivated this.
It's like an old retired professional killer who grabs the rifle and jumps at the call for one last job.
#GreatAlbums1980s - #Slayer – Reign in Blood (1986). 1986: The Challenger explodes, Chernobyl melts down, and Iran-Contra heats up – yet the thing the PMRC wants youth to fear is a group of LA metallers who refuse to sound like they're pretending as they articulate the grinding collapse of western civilization. "Angel of Death," "Necrophobic," "Jesus Saves" and the raging finale "Reign in Blood" are protest music for the age of inhumanity, the folk music of the dispossessed.
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“He said, ‘How about Slayer with special guests Slayer?’ We went, ‘Wow, that could be crazy’”: the forgotten story of Slayer vs Slayer, the 80s metal Battle Of The Bands with only one winner
Two bands, one name, one crazy gig – this is what happened when a pre-fame Slayer shared a bill with another band named Slayer
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KERRY KING Says He Hasn't Had Any Contact With TOM ARAYA Since Final SLAYER Show: 'Not Even A Text. Not Even An E-Mail.'
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The Guitar Gear Used on Slayer’s ‘Reign In Blood’
Slayer’s ‘Reign In Blood’ saw the twin-guitar powers of Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King reach their peak. What gear were they using to make it?
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Metal Blade Records Museum Now Open Every Day; Features Artifacts From SLAYER, METALLICA, DEEP PURPLE, ALICE COOPER, AEROSMITH, THIN LIZZY And More
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Today In Metal History 🤘 January 31st, 2024 🤘 SLAYER, MELIAH RAGE, BLACK SABBATH, WARRANT
TALENT WE LOST R.I.P. Jeffrey John "Jeff" Hanneman (SLAYER): 1964 – 2013 (aged 49) HEAVY BIRTHDAYS Happy 68th John Joseph Lydon aka Johnny Rotten (SEX PISTOLS) - 1956 Happy 70th Adrian Vandenberg (VANDENBERG'S MOONKINGS, WHITESNAKE, VANDENBERG) - 1954 Happy 61st Anthony "Tony" Nichols...
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Doom Metal Supergroup SLOWER Covers "South Of Heaven" By SLAYER; Audio
Slower (the all-Slayer cover project formed by members of Fu Manchu, Kylesa, Monolord, Lowrider, Kyuss, and Year Of The Cobra) present their crushing and hypnotic rendition of Slayer's all-time-classic "South Of Heaven".
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The Most Played Song Live Off Each Album by Thrash's 'Big 4'
How many of these songs have you seen Big 4 bands play live?
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KERRY KING Says His New Band Picks Up Where SLAYER Left Off
"So yes, I think it's an extension of Slayer, and I think a lot of people will think it might have been the next record."
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Weezer Went Full Slayer in the Breakdown on This Song
While they are known for making riveting alternative rock, there's one Weezer song that features the band going full Slayer on a breakdown.
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The Classic 1988 Metal Album That Broke The Rules And Should've Been a Failure
Rather than ride the coattails of their previous success, this legendary metal band took a huge creative risk and traded speed for a much slower approach.