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 ...

Slayer guitarist Kerry King has named the albums he considers perfect from start to finish. King, who co-founded Slayer in 1981, is a noted fan of the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal. The band covered ...

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 ...

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 ...

When a metal icon like Kerry King calls, the world listens. That’s how Metal Hammer found itself in the ominous confines of Freizeitheim Castle in Germany, engaging with one of thrash metal’s most ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

SAN DIEGO -- At San Diego Comic-Con, you never know who you'll see or what surprises are in store. Slayer's heavy metal guitarist Kerry King dropped by the "Shag" art booth at San Diego Comic-Con, ...

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 ...

One of the biggest names in thrash metal provided encouragement for members of Cypress Hill as the hip hop act was trying to find its footing. Sen Dog's First Concert Was Seeing Members of Slayer ...

The Slayer reunion train just keeps rolling on, as the band announced their first Canadian show since their not-so-farewell tour in 2019. The show will be part of the Festival d’été de Québec, which ...