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Dan Phillipps and his wife Kinga were married on September 24, 2011 at the Staaten in Staten Island, NY. So far, so good. Couples are really doing some strange but cool things now for their weddings now so here’s another to add to the list. They chose their wedding intro song as Slayer’s “Raining Blood”. Not that …
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Three of the leading gear/technology companies for both musicians and consumers alike are returning with their successful Metal Masters clinic series. Partnering up with Guitar Center, Metal Masters 4 will take place in New York City on September 7th at The Gramercy. Doors will open at 7:00PM with the clinic starting at 8:00PM. Metal Masters 4 is bringing back …
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It seems like was only yesterday, doesn’t it? Slayer released Reign In Blood in 1986 – 25 years ago – and pretty much ripped everybody’s faces off with it’s speed metal. I remember exactly where I was the first time I heard the track “Raining Blood”. I was hooking it up Main St. in my …
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Ok, that headline may be slightly misleading. It’s not as if Gary Holt’s first performance with Slayer, stepping in for the infected Jeff Hanneman, was what led to Tom Araya’s hospitalization. No, in fact, Holt’s debut performance with the band went off mostly without a hitch (did I hear a fuckup in the intro to …
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Video footage of Kerry King and Dave Lombardo from SLAYER jamming their famous anthem “Raining Blood” with Chuck Billy of TESTAMENT can be seen below. Don’t forget to check out other Dimebash 2010 videos here. Go to SMNnews
Last night in Poland, history was indeed made in the thrash/metal world. The “Big Four” – Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax – the four bands who defined the thrash/metal genre – played together on the same stage for the first time ever, headlining the Sonisphere Festival 2010 held at Bemowo Airport in Warsaw, Poland in …
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Noisecreep.com has just posted its Sessions performance from SLAYER. Filmed on May 19th, the live set by the band was the first since bassist-vocalist Tom Araya’s back surgery. In the Sessions performance, Slayer performed “World Painted Blood,” “Hate Worldwide,” “Mandatory Suicide,” “Chemical Warfare,” and “Raining Blood.” Go to Noisecreep for all of the video performances …
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AOL Music has just posted its Sessions performance from SLAYER. Filmed on May 19th, the live set by the band was the first since bassist-vocalist Tom Araya’s back surgery. In the Sessions performance, Slayer performed “World Painted Blood,” “Hate Worldwide,” “Mandatory Suicide,” “Chemical Warfare,” and “Raining Blood.” Check out the entire AOL Sessions at this …
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SLAYER’s “Raining Blood” Used in Halloween Chromebook Commercial
by Rhonnie
Posted: 10/31/2012
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Our beloved Slayer’s “Raining Blood” track is being used by Google for a Halloween-themed commercial for the company’s new Chromebook. The commercial is mostly text-based, and reads, “For little devils, for scaring off viruses, for spooky-fast startup, for an undead battery, for horror movie marathons, for no fear of crashes, for no phantom files, for …
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