Slayer have announced their only headlining North American show of the year. The thrash metal aggressors will play at the 16,000-capacity Hersheypark Stadium in Hershey, Pennsylvania, on September 20.

Exodus, arguably the most musically violent band in the Bay Area thrash movement, were also the most vocal in their hatred of ...

It was an interesting time for heavier music. In the metal world, thrash was all the rage. On the heels of Metallica, Slayer ...

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American thrash metal band Slayer will play Cardiff this summer, it has been announced. The group known for its fast and aggressive style of music will take to the stage at the capital's Blackweir ...

Bay Area thrash-metal guitar hero Gary Holt recently talked to CBS News Bay Area about his new memoir, upcoming plans for his ...

During a festival performance in Brazil, Kerry King performed a pair of fan favorite Slayer songs with his solo band.

Ten years ago the metal world lost Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman and in many ways, that loss is still felt to this day. Having written the music for some of the most influential thrash metal tracks ...

They are considered the "big four" of thrash metal and heavily influenced some of the top bands today. Slayer earned several awards, including wins at the Grammys, Metal Hammer Golden Gods ...

In a recent interview with Cucamonga, Kerry King theorized that Hanneman’s death deeply affected bassist and vocalist Tom Araya, ultimately leading to the eventual “end” of Slayer.