James fills in a few gaps with some bands that Ross didn't catch on the Sunday. For some reason I can’t , I knew Unearth’s (7) name. I’d not listened to their music before, yet I’d heard their name somewhere. Having some kind of modern death metal/metalcore sound, the band set about bringing their a-game to … Continue reading Bloodstock 2016 – Sunday (James’s view)
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In the last couple of years, I’ve always looked at Bloodstock with an eye of curiosity. It’s had a couple of bands I really like appear every year but never enough for me to justify the ticket price. This year was different, sporting a thoroughly healthy line-up so I plonked down the needed notes and … Continue reading Bloodstock 2016 – Ross’ overview and highlights
As a promotion for it being 6/6/16 (which works on both sides of the Atlantic), Slayer are running some deals and competitions. For those in the US, there's a sale on tickets for dates. For those of us in the UK, there are two chances to win Bloodstock tickets - where Slayer will be … Continue reading Happy Slayer Day! Bloodstock tickets available to win
Could this be the new direction that Gary Holt is taking the band in? Are they secretly recording a new covers album? Is Bryan Adams a secret fan? Well, probably no to all of the above. Warming up a for a show a couple of weeks ago, three of the band's (no sign of … Continue reading Classic Cover: Slayer – Summer of ’69
In case the recent "Repentless" video wasn't gory enough for you, "You Against You" is a prequel of sorts. Nice opening shot... Don't forget that Slayer are one of the headliners at a very impressive looking Bloodstock this year. They're topping the bill on Sunday 14th August, closing proceedings in their own unique party fashion! … Continue reading Slayer – new video for “You Against You”
Southern Californian thrash metal pioneers Slayer have released a teaser trailer for the official video for "You Against You". The video was shot by BJ McDonnell who created the riotous video for "Repentless" last year. McDonnell has shot such features as Jack Reacher (don't hold that against him), Avengers: Age of Ultron, Abraham Lincoln Vampire … Continue reading Slayer release new video teaser