Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

The Louder Than Life festival kicked off in Louisville, drawing massive crowds for its four-day run. Slayer returned to headline after their previous year's performance was canceled due to Hurricane ...

80s Metal Icons Play Epic First UK Show in 6 Years Ahead of Black Sabbath Opener originally appeared on Parade. Legendary 1980s metal band Slayer played an epic show in Cardiff, Wales on July 3 — ...

Slayer will likely never tour or record new music again. However, that won’t stop the legendary thrash metal band from playing one-off shows from time to time. Recently the band announced a pair of ...

Slayer intended to make pop fans "ill" with their grotesque representation of hell. It ...

Heavy metal band Slayer has announced a one-night-only concert at Hersheypark Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. The performance will be Slayer's only East Coast appearance of the year. Hosted by ...

Kerry King is bringing his thrash metal sound to Spokane during his solo tour. King rose to fame as a co-founder of the legendary metal band Slayer. Over the band’s multidecade history, King acted as ...

Guitarist Gary Holt joined thrash-metal band Slayer under trying circumstances. His friend Jeff Hanneman, a co-founder of the band and one of its two guitarists, was stricken with necrotizing ...

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 ...

At the start of their conversation, Bittner is asked, “Growing up, what were the first band that got you into metal and made you want to start playing drums?” Bittner responds: The band that got me ...