Sometimes supergroups can be lots of fun, and we’ve got a good feeling with this one. Dead Cross is a new band that features Dave Lombardo of Slayer with Justin Pearson (The Locust, Retox), Gabe Serbian (Cattle Decapitation, The Locust), and Mike Crain (Retox). So new that they just formed two months ago, and they’re already recording their debut album.
Kvelertak will be joining Slayer on their European tour this fall with Anthrax.
This summer the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival is back with Slayer, King Diamond, Hellyeah, and The Devil Wears Prada.
If you were planning to go to Tennessee for Bonnaroo this spring, you may be interested to know who’s on this year’s lineup. Well, aside from Billy Joel, Mumford & Sons, Deadmau5, Kendrick Lamar, Florence + The Machine, and Robert Plant & The Sensational Space Shifters, there are some others worthy of mention.
Slayer will embark on a North American tour this fall with Gojira and 4ARM.