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Kerry King Entering Studio in April to Record Second Solo Album
Kerry King enters the studio in April for his second solo album. Mark Osegueda called the first lyrics 'vicious.' Same band. Tour early 2027.
Every Slayer Album Ranked — From Show No Mercy to Repentless
Every Slayer studio album ranked worst to best — from the raw chaos of Show No Mercy to the 29 minutes that changed heavy metal forever.
Slayer's Hell Awaits Gets a 40th Anniversary Reissue — Unreleased Live Bochum 1985 Included
Metal Blade is reissuing Slayer's Hell Awaits on May 15, 2026 — with 18 previously unreleased live tracks from Bochum 1985 and a limited 'blood' vinyl pressing
SLAYER To Celebrate 40 Years Of Reign In Blood At Rocklahoma 2026
Slayer is heading to Rocklahoma 2026 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Reign In Blood — one of thrash metal’s most consequential records. Here’s the full con
Top 10 Metal Tours Coming in 2026 (North America)
There’s no shortage of noise right now — rumors, wishlists, fake leaks, and “maybe next year” nonsense floating around metal […]
