Posts tagged Slayer
Grammy Nominees Announced
Dec 3rd
The 52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards will be held on “GRAMMY Sunday,” Jan. 31, 2010, at Staples Center in Los Angeles and once again will be broadcast live in high definition TV and 5.1 surround sound on CBS from 8–11:30 p.m. (ET/PT). Check out the entire nauseatingly predictable list of nominees at this location.
Slayer Delay European Tour
Nov 16th
Slayer have been forced to delay the spreading of hate throughout Europe due to frontman Tom Araya’s recent back surgery. All of the gory details appear after the jump…
Warning: Lemmy Sings “Stand By Me”
Nov 2nd
Anybody pining for a Lemmy solo record need only give the first 30 seconds of this song a listen to realize that the world needs a living, breathing Motörhead to exist in perpetuity. Slayer’s Dave Lombardo appears on the track, as well, giving more pause for serious contemplation. Nice triangle work! This abomination of music appears on Flip Skateboard’s Extremely Sorry Soundtrack. Where’s Wendy O. Williams when you need her?
“Stand By Me” – Baron featuring Lemmy Kilmister & Dave Lombardo by VolcomEnt
Slayer Postpone Canadian Tour
Nov 2nd
Slayer have postponed their upcoming Canadian Carnage tour (scheduled to include Megadeth, among others) and a scheduled appearance on American television show Jimmy Kimmel Live. Whilst Slayer fans are streaming into record stores on Tuesday to pick up the band’s new album, World Painted Blood, frontman Tom Araya will be undergoing back surgery in Texas. The rest of the band will, however, appear at Hot Topic in Hollywood on Wednesday to sign copies of the new record.
This Week’s New Metal
Nov 1st
Slayer – World Painted Blood (Sony)
Halford III – Winter Songs (Metal God Ent.)
Nile – Those Whom The Gods Detest (Nuclear Blast)
Hypocrisy – A Taste of Extreme Divinity (Nuclear Blast)
Arckanum – PPPPPPPPPP (Moribund)
Arkona – Goi Rode Goi! (Napalm)
Epica – Design Your Universe (Nuclear Blast)
Illusion Suite – Final Hour (Limb)
Savage Messiah – Insurrection Rising (Candlelight)
While Heaven Wept – Vast Oceans Lachrymose (Crus del Sur)
IMPORTS & RE-ISSUES
The Arusha Accord – Echo Verses [IMPORT]
Graham Bonnet – Graham Bonnet [IMPORT]
Brainstorm – Memorial Roots [IMPORT]
Bury Tomorrow – Portraits [IMPORT]
Oppressor – The Solstice Of Agony And Corrosion (Mortal)
Root – The Temple in the Underworld [IMPORT]
VINYL
DVD
Slayer’s Playing With Dolls Video
Oct 31st
The spooky video graphic novel “Playing With Dolls,” part of the deluxe package for Slayer’s new release, has been posted online for your viewing pleasure. World Painted Blood comes out out Tuesday.
Slayer Take Over MySpace!
Oct 30th
Happy Halloween! Slayer plan to spend the holy weekend dominating MySpace. Starting tonight at midnight, the band will hijack the site’s Music homepage and new Music Video homepage for the entire weekend. Lot’s Of surprises in store, I’m sure.
Not only that, Slayer are streaming their new album, World Painted Blood, in its entirety all weekend on their MySpace page.
Kerry King Discusses ‘Public Display Of Dismemberment’
Oct 26th
Slayer will unleash its latest full-length record World Painted Blood next week. In this video Kerry King discusses the most hardcore song on the record, the blastbeat-laden “Public Display Of Dismemberment.”
