The ocean of discussion pieces, fan backlashes and frankly gushing over Slayer‘s career delivering Metal to the Masses has been snowballing since the bands decision to announce a final World tour before hanging up their collective boots. Their set list has even been dissected by Loudwire! Here’s the opener from their set at Papa Murphy’s Field,
Just three short years ago in 2015, Lamb Of God ripped it up at Rock In Rio. They don’t come much bigger that the annual Brazilian celebration of all things Metal and watching the fans go crazy on a huge scale for their anthem “Redneck” must have been a special moment. Lamb Of God have
Having dropped the first song due to safety concerns at the venue, Slayer managed to get the first show of their “final” World Tour off to a flyer. They’ll be on our shores in November and bringing Lamb Of God, Anthrax & Obituary with them! Here’s “War Ensemble” from the opening night’s show to help
The Final Slayer World Tour will come to the UK in November with support from Lamb Of God, Anthrax & Obituary. The tickets are bound to sell out real quick though whether this is actually the “final” tour remains to be seen. Current Slayer album “Relentless” is out now via Nuclear Blast. 1st Dublin, Arena3 3rd
One of several bands just outside “The Big Four” are legends of Thrash Exodus. So good in fact that their main man Gary Holt is doing double time with Slayer. First up, “Blonded By Blood” from the bands set in New Orleans LA. Pro-Shot in High Definition by Mike Holderbeast. Secondly, courtesy of Iron Serbian,
Two more different covers of the same song you probably won’t find – now I’ve said that, you probably will. Scottish Alt. Rockers Aerogramme put there own spin on “Disciple” by Slayer by taking us into an industrial bare-bones soundscape soaked in atmosphere. London Metalcore crew Counting Days on the other hand take the balls
Seas on the Moon have released a new single entitled “Promise” featuring guest vocals from Lena Scissorhands of Infected Rain. The bands have toured together and previously dropped a collaboration cover of Slayer‘s “Stain Of Mind” in 2013.
In memory of Jeff Hanneman, Moldova’s Infected Rain featuring Seas On The Moon released a live studio cover of “Stain Of Mind” by Slayer which you can check out below.
