The heavy metal thrash band, Slayer, has announced a huge show this fall in Hershey. Slayer will perform along with Knocked Loose, Suicidal Tendencies, Power Trip, Cavalera (performing “Chaos A.D.”) ...

As Metallica et al broke through, Kreator, Sodom and Destruction were forging an even harder sound. They recall gigs in coalmines, sessions in steelworks – and boozing with Slayer ...

American thrash metal band Slayer will play Cardiff this summer, it has been announced. The group known for its fast and ...

In the story of the Big 4 of thrash, the band that is always considered to have stayed truest to the genre is Slayer. Anthrax dabbled with rap metal, Megadeth went for radio-friendly rock, and ...

Kerry King is a thrash metal icon. He the guitarist and songwriter helped co-found Slayer, arguably one of the most recognized metal bands in history. As a result, his aggressive guitar style has ...

In the latest episode of the Beardo and Weirdo podcast with comedian Craig Gass and Five Finger Death Punch bassist Chris Kael, the co-hosts were joined by legendary heavy metal figures — Slayer's ...

Metalheads are in for a treat. Metal band Slayer will perform at Hersheypark Stadium at 4 p.m. Sept. 20. It's the band's only East Coast performance in 2025, says Hershey spokesperson Maddie Martinez ...

Kerry King is still reigning. Even after Slayer‘s official farewell tour wrapped up in 2019, the guitarist wasted no time in working on a solo project that would keep him writing and performing new ...

Guitarist Kerry King’s father gave him three choices when he was growing up. “Playing guitar was one, and I think karate was one,” Kerry King, 60, says via phone from his New York home where he was ...

Covered in makeup and props and swearing up and down that they were from another planet made Gwar iconic. The music? Yeah, y’know. It’s fine. Funny, often. But it’s the Gwar experience that puts them ...

From missed millions to botched tours, discover how the pioneers of thrash metal were also the unluckiest band in rock history ...