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Video: SLAYER Performs Live For First Time Since Death Of JEFF HANNEMAN, Return Of PAUL BOSTAPH

SLAYER played its first show yesterday (Tuesday, June 4) since the passing of guitarist Jeff Hanneman and return of drummer Paul Bostaph at the Impact Fest in Warsaw, Poland. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. World Painted Blood 02. Hallowed Point 03. War Ensemble 04. Hate Worldwide 05. At Dawn...
June 5, 2013
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HATEBREED Guitarist Interviewed On '100 Words Or Less' Podcast (Audio)

"100 Words Or Less" podcast recently conducted an interview with guitarist Frank Novinec of Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. HATEBREED's new album, "The Divinity Of Purpose", sold 17,000 copies in the United States in its firs...
June 3, 2013
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BEHEMOTH Frontman Pays Tribute To SLAYER's JEFF HANNEMAN

Decibel magazine’s July issue (on newsstands in June) features a nine-page tribute to late SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman in the form of a moving retrospective obituary, some of Hanneman's most biting quotes, and a litany of heartfelt remembrances from EXODUS, Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA),AT THE...
June 3, 2013
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SLAYER's JEFF HANNEMAN: Another Video Report On Public Memorial Celebration

A new six-minute video report on the May 23 public memorial celebration for SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles, California can be seen below. The footage was filmed by Dirt Junior and was edited by Pandie Suicide for Press Pass LA. Check out photos of the event:...
June 3, 2013
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ATHEIST: Early Albums To Be Reissued On Vinyl

The first three studio albums from reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST — "Piece Of Time" (1989),"Unquestionable Presence" (1991) and "Elements" (1993) — will be re-released on vinyl in North America on June 11 via Season Of Mist. The new editions are remastered on colored vinyl and...
June 3, 2013
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CANNIBAL CORPSE Bassist Pays Tribute To SLAYER's JEFF HANNEMAN

Decibel magazine’s July issue (on newsstands in June) features a nine-page tribute to late SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman in the form of a moving retrospective obituary, some of Hanneman's most biting quotes, and a litany of heartfelt remembrances from EXODUS, Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA),AT THE...
June 2, 2013
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GARY HOLT: JEFF HANNEMAN Was 'A True Original And One Of The Greats'

Decibel magazine’s July issue (on newsstands in June) features a nine-page tribute to late SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman in the form of a moving retrospective obituary, some of Hanneman's most biting quotes, and a litany of heartfelt remembrances from EXODUS, Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA),AT THE...
June 1, 2013
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Audio: Drummer PAUL BOSTAPH Talks About Rejoining SLAYER, Remembers JEFF HANNEMAN

Paul Bostaph is "excited to be back" with SLAYER and is "looking forward" to hitting the road again with the band starting this week, the drummer revealed during his first interview since rejoining the group. Speaking to Nikki Blakk of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone (hear...
June 1, 2013
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DAVE LOMBARDO Says He Found Out Online That He Was Being Replaced For SLAYER's Summer Tour

Former SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo says that he learned via the Internet that he was being replaced for the band's forthcoming European tour. "And…. There you have it folks!" Lombardo tweeted shortly after Paul Bostaph's return to SLAYER was officially announced. Asked by a fan via Twitter whether...
May 31, 2013
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SLAYER's Returning Drummer PAUL BOSTAPH: Photo Of YAMAHA Kit Used During Tour Rehearsals

A photo of the Yamaha drum kit that Paul Bostaph has been using to get ready for SLAYER's upcoming tour can be seen below. It was announced yesterday (Thursday, May 30) by SLAYER's Tom Araya and Kerry King that Bostaph will be behind the drum kit beginning June 4 when the band kicks off the ...
May 31, 2013
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SLAYER Welcomes Drummer PAUL BOSTAPH Back To The Fold

SLAYER's Tom Araya and Kerry King have announced that drummer Paul Bostaph has rejoined the band on a full-time basis. Bostaph will be behind the drum kit beginning June 4 when SLAYER kicks off the first leg of its 2013 international tour in Warsaw, Poland. EXODUS' Gary Holt will continue to fill in...
May 30, 2013
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SLAYER/ANTHRAX Fill-In Drummer JON DETTE Speaks To Australia's SF MEDIA

Paul Southwell of SF Media recently conducted an interview with metal drummer Jon Dette (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, ANTHRAX, HEATHEN). A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On pulling double duty with SLAYER and ANHRAX on Australia's Soundwave festival dates: "I definitely had my work cut out for me. I...
May 30, 2013
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TESTAMENT: New Audio Interview With CHUCK BILLY

Vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans TESTAMENT was interviewed ahead of the band's May 8 concert at at C.C. Scencia in Lima, Peru. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. To honor and celebrate Record Store Day, Nuclear Blast and TESTAMENT released a limite...
May 29, 2013
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Drummer JON DETTE To Play For HEATHEN On European Tour

Jon Dette (pictured below),who recently played with SLAYER and ANTHRAX (and previously with TESTAMENT),will be playing drums for HEATHEN on the San Francisco Bay Area thrash band's upcoming European tour with GENERATION KILL and DUST BOLT. Comments HEATHEN: "As most of you know already, Darren [Mi...
May 29, 2013
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SLAYER's JEFF HANNEMAN: METAL INJECTION Video Report On Public Memorial Celebration

Metal Injection West Coast correspondent Johnny Orlando Jr. attended last Thursday's (May 23) public memorial celebration for SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles, California. You can now watch his five-minute video report below. Check out photos of the event: * S...
May 28, 2013