After his tragic passing a week ago, doctors have released the official cause of death for Slayer guitarist and founding member Jeff Hanneman. Read the rest of this entry »
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Jeff Hanneman, guitarist and founding member of thrash metal legends Slayer, has tragically passed away at the age of 49. After a period out of the band with a serious spider bite from which he contracted necrotizing fasciitis in February 2011, the guitarist died at 11:00AM on May 3rd 2013 from liver failure. Slayer have posted the following statement:
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Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo has released the following statement regarding his absence from the bands upcoming Australian dates. Judging from the personal nature of the subject it’s unlikely this is the last we’ll be hearing on the situation. Read the rest of this entry »
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Thrash veterans Slayer have been announced as the final headliner for Bloodstock Festival 2013. Read the rest of this entry »
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Date: July 8th, 2011
Venue: Knebworth House, Knebworth
Website: uk.sonispherefestivals.com
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Note: As only three members of the site were able to attend the festival weekend, we were sadly unable to cover every band performing throughout the day.
Extended to a full three-day weekend with just the Saturn stage not used on the Friday, the first day of musical entertainment at this year’s Sonisphere brings a bloody big attraction: The Big 4. With their first ever appearance over in the UK, the festival sure has a pretty impressive exclusive amongst the rest of the country’s festivals, and for all thrash metal fans this surely the makings of a wet dream come true.
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