Thrash metal outfit Misfire is one of the next big names in the metal and hard rock community. The band’s forthcoming sophomore album, Product of the Environment, which is scheduled for release Friday through MNRK Heavy, is proof positive of that. Set for release roughly three years after the release of its debut album, Sympathy For The […]
Slayer opened the new week with the announcement of a new headlining concert. According to a news release distributed Monday, the concert is scheduled to take place Sept. 20 at Hersheypark Stadium in Hershey, PA. The concert is currently the band’s only American concert of 2025. Ticket pre-sales are scheduled to open at 10 a.m. […]
Oct. 9 — Fans of Slayer can now delve into the history of the famed thrash metal outfit any time they want online. The band launched its official “digital museum” dubbed the “Slaytanic Verses” Wednesday, through its official website. The archive was launched in partner with Definitive Authentic/Inveniem and features a behind-the-scenes look at rare Slayer […]
Slayer, one of the “Big Four” bands of the thrash metal community, has been in the news quite a bit this year. This following the announcement early this year that the band planned to reunite for a pair of festivals – the annual Riot Fest and Louder Than Life festivals – and further announcement of […]
Feb. 28 — Organizers of the annual Aftershock Festival have announced the details for this year’s edition of the concert event. Slayer was announced as the newest addition to the festival’s lineup. The band will serve as one of its four headliners alongside Iron Maiden, Slipknot, Motley Crue, and Iron Maiden. They will share time […]
Feb. 28 — Slayer has added a third performance to its schedule of new live dates. The band announced Wednesday, it is scheduled to perform at this year’s Aftershock Festival as one of the festival’s headliners. Joining the band as headliners this year are Motley Crue, Iron Maiden, and Slipknot. The new performance announcement came […]
Feb. 21 — The Louder Than Life Festival reaches a major milestone this year as it celebrates its 10th anniversary In its 10th anniversary, organizers for the annual festival have announced an expansive lineup, including the one and only Slayer as one of its headliners. The band’s members announced Wednesday, its return. Joining the band […]
Feb. 21 — Slayer fans have gotten a double dose of good news in only a matter of weeks. Early this month, founding member and guitarist Kerry King announced the pending release of a new solo album and tour. That news was followed up Wednesday with the announcement that he is going to reunite with […]
Feb. 5 — Slayer may be gone but founding member Kerry King is far from done making music. King announced Monday, he will release his debut solo album, From Hell I Rise May 17 through Reigning Phoenix Music. Pre-orders are open. The album features King’s Slayer band mater Paul Bostaph on drums, Kyle Sanders (Hellyeah) on bass, Phil Demmel (Vio-lence, […]
Five years ago, one of the most influential and important bands in the modern history of metal called it quits when the members of Slayer collectively announced the band was calling it a career. The band officially reached the end of its road a year after making the announcement, though founding member and guitarist Kerry […]
