After four decades as one of San Antonio’s most celebrated metal musicians, bassist Donnie Van Stavern still feels the fire. “I turned 62 this year and still can’t believe I’m playing heavy metal,” he ...

In his late teens, Holt learned how to play guitar from then Exodus guitarist (and future Metallica guitarist) Kirk Hammett, ...

Despite the band's return to the stage at a pair of U.S. festivals last year and another five shows on the books for 2025, fans should not expect Slayer to become a fully active band again.

By Gil Kaufman Reunited thrash metal icons Slayer announced a run of 2025 shows in the North America and Europe on Tuesday (March 4), with the gigs representing the band’s first U.K. and ...

Kerry King of Slayer performing live on stage during Download Festival at Donington Park, on June 16, 2019. (Photo by Kevin Nixon/Future Publishing via Getty Images) Although the band last ...

The shows at Cardiff’s Blackweir Fields on July 3 and London’s Finsbury Park on July 6 will mark their only European headline gigs this year. The group are set to perform a career-spanning set ...

American thrash metal band Slayer will play Cardiff this summer, it has been announced. The group known for its fast and aggressive style of music will take to the stage at the capital's Blackweir ...