Columns
Thursday, August 12 2010
Less Is More Satanic: A Prescription of Restraint and Subtlety for Slayer
Who writes lyrics more menacing than those of thrash-metal legends Slayer? Pretty much everyone.
Friday, December 11 2009
The Best Metal Albums of 2009
It seems every year I say it, but this year it's truer than ever: this was one hell of a year for metal. If you think the Mastodon record is good (which it is) just wait 'til you hear this list’s top three.
Reviews
Monday, September 20 2010
Testament + Megadeth + Slayer: 20 August 2010 - Chicago
The tour unites three of the biggest names from the thrash metal genre and promised to take fans back in time to 1990, when two of the bands released major hit albums, and, as part of the show, the bands would be playing each album from start to finish.
Thursday, November 5 2009
Slayer: World Painted Blood
Not surprisingly, World Painted Blood is, well, a Record Made Metal.
Monday, August 7 2006
Slayer: Christ Illusion
Slayer's best album in 16 years is also their most thought-provoking work to date.
News
Tuesday, January 30 2007
Slayer still fills mosh pits with speed-metal fans
Speed-metal can be summed up in so many ways: guitar riffs that erupt like machine-gun fire, drumbeats on nonstop blast, singing that spews like the…
