Slayer

The end is nigh for Slayer, who embarked on what's being billed as their final world tour last night in San Diego.

The Metal Box is a weekly web series posted each Friday where we discuss all things hard rock and heavy metal: news, videos, interviews, live concerts and more.

Megadeth bassist David Ellefson agrees with bandmate Dave Mustaine about putting on another Big 4 show before Slayer call it quits.

Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine is hoping the Big Four of thrash metal can share a stage again before Slayer retire – but he’s not sure Metallica will agree to take part.

The Metal Box is a weekly web series posted each Friday where we discuss all things hard rock and heavy metal: news, videos, interviews, live concerts and more.

After more than 35 years, Slayer are prepared to give up the road.

Joey Belladonna joined three-fourths of Slayer on a cover of Bryan Adams' hit in Montreal.

The Metal Box is a weekly web series posted each Friday where I’ll be discussing all things hard rock and heavy metal: news, videos, interviews, live concerts and more. This week we talk about the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival with Slayer, King Diamond, and more...

Any tribute that tries to be as comprehensive as the Grammy Awards' annual 'In Memoriam' segment is bound to leave a few people out. But when the Recording Academy aired its remembrance of the musicians we lost in 2013, rock fans noticed one particularly glaring omission: Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman.

Very few music lovers are narrow-minded enough to focus strictly on one genre, but we often find it hard to imagine that our favorite artists are open-minded too, so it can be surprising to learn how eclectic their tastes are. Take, for example, the members of Slayer.