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A Toronto burger joint offers a SLAYER burger

October 17, 2020October 17, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Burger, Slayer

That’s the name of the place: Slayer Burger. Found at 1400 O’Connor Drive in Toronto, the restaurant specialized in smash

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Random music news for Saturday, August 22, 2020

August 22, 2020August 22, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alex Lifeson, Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Germany, Longplay, Ozzy, Podcasts, Rolling Stones, Ron Wood, Rush, Slayer, Spotify, Streaming, Taylor Swift, Tesla, Toronto, Vanilla Ice, Village People, YouTube Music

This explains EXACTLY how I’ve been feeling the last few weeks! I’m so glad I’m not alone. Read that article

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SLAYER is now selling hockey-themed merch

July 4, 2020July 3, 2020 Alan Cross 2 Comments Slayer

Who knew that the guys in SLAYER were fans of hockey? With the NHL slated to start up again with

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Random music news for Monday, June 8, 2020

June 8, 2020June 8, 2020 Alan Cross 2 Comments Donald Trump, Slayer, Village People

Before we begin, here’s an AI deepfake of the Queen reciting the lyrics to the Sex Pistols’ “God Save the

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Random music news for Monday, April 13, 2020

April 13, 2020April 13, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Athens, Beatles, Bono, Burning Man, Dave Grohl, Pink, Podcasting, Slayer, Ticketmaster, Tiger King

I have not resorted to baking bread yet. I understand that this is a thing, especially sourdough. Moving to music

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Random music news for Thursday, April 2, 2020

April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments CRTC, Exodus, Foo Fighters, Gary Holt, Live Nation, Metal, NXNE, Podcasting, Public Enemy, Slayer, Thursday, Tom Rush, Video Chat

Note: Beach bodies have been canceled for 2020. That takes the pressure off, right? You can play with this umlat

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Who says you can’t mash up SLAYER and The B52’s?

March 22, 2020March 21, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments B52s, Mashup, Slayer

Yes, you can. Call this “Raining Lobsters.” (Via Tom and MetalSucks)

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Serenading Italians with SLAYER from a balcony.

March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Coronavirus, Italy, Slayer

By now, you’ve probably seen video of locked-down Italians singing together from the balconies of their apartments. That’s wonderfully uplifting

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SLAYER + Wham’s “Last Christmas” = This

December 19, 2019December 18, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Mashup, Slayer, Wham!

Let’s see ’em make a movie out of this mashup. (Via Tom)

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Gift idea: A Kerry King garden gnome for the SLAYER fan who has everything

November 19, 2019November 19, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Kerry King, Slayer

I don’t know about you, but I’d proudly have this Kerry King garden gnome in my backyard. Anyone know where

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Ever been to a wedding and a SLAYER mosh pit broke out?

October 16, 2019October 16, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Moshpit, Slayer, Wedding

That’s what happened at the wedding of Adam Schwartz and his fiance, Katherine P-G. Details here.

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