Tom Araya - vocals, bass
Jeff Hanneman - guitar
Kerry King - guitar
Dave Lombardo - drums

Slayer formed in 1981, were originally known as Dragonslayer, and have released (to date, 2006) ten studio albums. Purveyors of fine thrash metal, they're true leaders of their field and rarely bettered live or on record.

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Releases

• Christ Illusion - album, out 21/08/2006 on American Recordings. 1 review (read/post)
• God Hates Us All - album, out 10/09/2001 on Mercury. 1 review (read/post)

Past events

• Mon 20 Nov at London Brixton Academy. (post review)
• Sun 19 Nov at London Brixton Academy. 2 reviews (read/post)
• Reading Festival 2006: Sunday, Sun 27 Aug at Reading Little John's Farm. 1 review (read/post)

News

• 06/07/2007: Download update: further bands confirmed for rock fest
• 06/07/2007: Hove Festival continues to take shape. Continues to look GOOD...
• 22/01/2007: Hovefestival: first bands announced
• 18/01/2007: Metal beef: Slayer diss Metallica
• 04/01/2007: Slayer: Unholy Alliance DVD coming, Australian dates announced
• 25/08/2006: Kerrang! Awards: My Chemical Romance win big
• 07/07/2006: New album news part II: SLAYER
• 18/04/2006: Summer's right for Slay(er)ing
• 12/09/2001: Tattoo the Planet called off?
• 15/06/2001: Slayer Put On Hold

Features

• 18/07/2007: Hove Festival 2007: the DiS review
• 06/07/2007: Carling Weekend 2006 - Sunday
• 18/12/2006: A Review of 2006: DiS is what it's all about, yo

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