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Mayhem Festival Announces 2012 Line-up

Erika Alfredson — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:19:15 +0000

ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL, the world’s largest touring heavy music festival is back for its fifth year, assaulting the senses of United States heavy metal music fans. The ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL is proud to announce this summer’s artists. Headlining the main stage is multi-platinum Iowa legends SLIPKNOT. Next up will be legendary thrash metal kings SLAYER and then a major special guest will be playing in the third slot whom will be announced on March 5th.Read more

New Tour Dates Announced

Erika Alfredson — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:06:36 +0000

Slayer has announced select tour dates in 2012. Click the "Tour" tab for the full schedule.

June 1 - Ursynalia Festival POLAND, Warsaw Get Tickets

June 3 - Loud Festival BULGARIA, Sofia Airport Park Tickets 0n sale Jan 25th - www.eventim.bg

June 8th - ROKAJ FESTIVAl CROATIA, Zagreb Tickets on Jan 27th
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Slayer on Jammit

Erika Alfredson — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:22:07 +0000

Slayer has teamed up with Jammit to bring you the classic song “Angel of Death” for this revolutionary software. Jammit gives you access to Slayer’s original multi-track master, with instrument-specific versions available for guitar, bass, drums and vocals with precise notation and tablature. In addition to being an exceptional learning tool, “Angel of Death” can be analyzed by isolating the individual instruments from the rest of the mix, slowing down the speed (without changing the pitch) and looping difficult sections.”
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New Summer 2012 Festival confirmed..

Erika Alfredson — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:29:25 +0000

Slayer will appear at the 2012 Graspop Metal Meeting. Details below:

Friday June 22
Belgium, Dessel
Graspop Metal Meeting
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New Tour Dates Announced

Erika Alfredson — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 21:09:49 +0000

3 new Slayer Summer Festival Dates Confirmed:

Fri June 15 DEN, Copenhagen Copenhell - Get Tickets

Sat June 16 SWE, Gothenburg Metaltown - Get Tickets

Sun June 17 FIN, Seinajoki Provinssi Rock - Get Tickets

Slayer to headline the FortaRock Festival in The Netherlands, June 2nd 2012.

Erika Alfredson — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 15:15:50 +0000

Slayer will headline the FortaRock Festival in The Netherlands, June 2nd 2012.

Saturday June 2, 2012
FortaRock Festival
Park Brakkenstein
Nijmegen, the Netherlands

Tickets onsale on Dec 10th 2011

For more on the festival: www.fortarock.nl

Slayer Announce First Date of 2012 in London!

Erika Alfredson — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 18:37:19 +0000

On the weekend of the 25th-27th May 2012 at Alexandra Palace, London, All Tomorrow's Parties will present the second UK I'll Be Your Mirror event. Tickets are on sale via ATPFestival.com from Friday 11th November at 10am.
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Enter for your chance to win a Slayer VIP package

Erika Alfredson — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 22:25:43 +0000

Slayer is headlining the “Black Stage” at Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin, Texas, this November, and you can enter for your chance to receive a special VIP package to see them. The gran prize winners (must be 21+) will receive two pairs of special-admission passes, which will give them entry to the festival plus two passes to a Slayer Meet and Greet. Winners will also have the chance to win other prizes including T-shirts, limited-edition vinyl, a DVD box set, an American Recordings catalog, and a Slayer motorcycle helmet.
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Enter to Win Tickets to See The Big 4

Erika Alfredson — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 18:45:45 +0000

Enter to win tickets to The Big 4 at Yankee Stadium. Click Here to enter for your chance to win.

Slayer to play FUN FUN FUN Festival

Erika Alfredson — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 20:07:16 +0000

Slayer was just announced as a headliner on Austin's "Fun Fun Fun Festival" Line-up.

Click here for details and to get tickets.

Tom Araya recieves the key to his hometown, Vina Del Mar

Erika Alfredson — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 21:05:01 +0000

Tom Araya, vocalist/bassist for Slayer, was presented with the Key to the City in his birthplace of Vina del Mar, Chile, on Friday, June 3 by the city's Mayor Virginia Reginato. As part of the band's current South American tour, Slayer headlined a show in Santiago on June 2, about an hour's drive from Araya's hometown. Araya and his family lived in Chile until he was about five years old, at which time they immigrated to the United States.
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Celebrate 25 Years of 'Reign in Blood'

Erika Alfredson — Mon, 06 Jun 2011 19:27:51 +0000

In honor of Slayer band today, Noisecreep spoke with Metal Blade Records founder Brian Slagel, plus members of Gwar, Municipal Waste and others, about the group and the 25th anniversary of'Reign in Blood.

Click here to read the tribute now