Major news: Tom Araya took time out from recording the new Slayer album to send us a message in support of National Day of Slayer, along with a few exclusive photos of the band laying down new tracks.
More News: We interview academic and journalistic experts about whether the International Day of Slayer is a good idea. They're happy to talk about Slayer. We're grateful to listen.
On June 6th, Hessians worldwide come together to do something upon which we can all agree - listening to Slayer! Finally, one of the most dismissed cultural groups in the world has a holiday to call its own. Join us in our cause to stand unified in our celebration of metal music and let us prove to the rest of society that we too have a voice.
Slayer is a band from California. Their music has come to epitomize Satanic speed metal music in the latter half of the 20th century. Their 1986 album, "Reign in Blood" is one of the single most influential metal albums of all time, typified by the modern classic "Angel of Death".
DO NOT use headphones! The objective of this day is for everyone within earshot to understand that it is the National Day of Slayer. National holidays in America aren't just about celebrating; they're about forcing it upon non-participants.
If you don't already have at least one Slayer album in your collection, purchase from amazon.com:
Save time and money -- buy Reign in Blood. Just be sure to order it in time for June 6th!
Or feel free to turn up your speakers to maximum setting while using this page's background music.
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