SLAYER Intensify Drummer Search

January 23, 2002

SLAYER are intensifying their search for a new drummer following the recent departure of longtime skinsman Paul Bostaph. Although SLAYER's original drummer Dave Lombardo is currently sitting in with the band for the duration of their ongoing North American tour, SLAYER are looking for a permanent replacement for Bostaph and will be holding auditions on the road at select dates during February.

Drummer Search Details: All potential candidates need to send in a VHS video of themselves playing along to the following SLAYER songs, along with pertinent information (including age, biography, musical experience and credits).

Deadlines for Auditions/tape:
1) to audition on February 1st in Peoria IL — VHS must be in by January 26th
2) to audition on February 7th in Dallas TX — VHS must be in by February 1st
3) to audition on February 13th in San Francisco, CA — VHS must be in by February 1st

Songs to Learn:
01. Disciple
02. God Send Death
03. Stain of Mind
04. Angel Of Death
05. Postmortem/Raining Blood
06. South of Heaven
07. War Ensemble
08. Seasons in the Abyss
09. Hell Awaits
10. Haunting the Chapel
11. Chemical Warfare

Applicants should send material by the above-listed deadlines to:

Slayer Drum Search Contest
c/o RSMA, Inc.
8981 Sunset Blvd., Suite 102
West Hollywood, CA 90069

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