If you’re an Irish metal fan, you can be forgiven for thinking SLAYER are the only metal band in the entire world these days. After all, the group has performed here six times in the last year and there’s still tonight’s sold out Academy show to go. While other major metal bands appear to have […]
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EVERYONE, QUICK! IT’S SLAYER DAY
July 1, 2014So not news, but today is SLAYER day and what sort of blog would we be if we didn’t post some videos to get everyone heading to the Academy tonight in the mood?
SLAYER: New Music and Return to Ireland!
April 24, 20142014 is definitely looking much brighter than last year for the mightiest of all gods – SLAYER. Flash back to this time last year and the world was just days away from hearing the news that founding guitarist and chief songwriter, Jeff Hanneman had passed. After years battling a flesh eating virus, Jeff finally succumbed […]
Slayer Announce 2014 Belfast & Dublin Shows
April 21, 2014SLAYER ARE COMING! Just over a year since their last visit to the Emerald Isle, the mighty bringers of doom are returning. MCD have announced that the band will play two shows in Belfast on the 29th and 30th of June, before heading South to play Dublin on July 1st. Tickets for all three shows […]
SLAYER unveil special St. Patrick’s Day T-Shirt
March 4, 2014Last night, mighty thrash metal overlords, SLAYERRRRRRR, announced an official Irish inspired t-shirt. The special St. Patrick’s day shirt shows a leprechaun (bottle of whiskey in hand of course) riding a flame engulfed bull/boar like creature. Absolutely epic piece of merchandise on all fronts and it’s for sale now priced just $22.00 from Slayer.net. Click Here to […]
SLAYER Announce August Date for Belfast
June 13, 2013Well it’s the fourth post in a row about these guys, but why the hell not! The mighty Slayer have officially announced a second 2013 date for Belfast which is happening August 13th. Fans were surprised when a second Belfast date wasn’t added after the first gig sold out in three minutes. But, when gig shirts […]
REPORT: Slayer – Live @ The Academy, Dublin (June 11th, 2013)
June 13, 2013Going to see Slayer two nights in a row – one of the best decisions this writer has ever made. For the second night in a row, SLAYER raised the roof off Dublin’s Academy with what seemed like even more power and ferocity than Monday’s show (quite a feat considering the incredible performance they put […]
SLAYER Confirm 2013 Summer Tour Will Go Ahead
May 9, 2013In the wake of losing SLAYER co-founder, Jeff Hanneman, last week, Tom Araya and Kerry King have just released a statement confirming their summer tour will go ahead as had been widely expected. The band announced the news by posting the following statement on their Facebook page. NOTE FROM TOM AND KERRY TO UK/EURO FANS: […]
Last Slayer Tickets On Sale Now
March 11, 2013Apparently the last few tickets for Slayer’s June 11th show have been released. The Academy only holds 850 people (according to Wiki) so I can’t imagine there’s too many left. Go quick and enjoy the picture above while you’re doing it. Their Dublin show on June 10th and Belfast on June 12th are both sold out.
*UPDATED* Slayer Tickets On Sale Tomorrow
March 7, 2013**All Slayer shows are now sold out** Still wondering if you should go and see Slayer when they hit Dublin and Belfast in June? Well, have a listen and queue up tomorrow like everyone else. No such thing as on the fence when it comes to something as important as this. JUN/10th SLAYER The Academy […]
SLAYER Announce 2013 Dublin & Belfast shows
March 5, 2013It’s the news we’ve been waiting for! Legendary thrash metal band, Slayer, have confirmed shows in both Dublin and Belfast for this summer. The war starting juggernauts will steamroll into Ireland to play two intimate shows at Dublin’s The Academy and Belfast’s Limelight on May 10th and 12th respectively. Old filthty Tickets There is holding […]
Slayer Cancel All Immediate Tour Plans!
January 7, 2010It’s just been announced that Thrash Metal icons, SLAYER have been forced to cancel all immediate touring plans due to lead singer, Tom Araya’s worsening back problem. The tour was due to start in Seattle, Washington with Slayer as part of their American Carnage jaunt with Megadeth & Testament but all dates up to April […]
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