Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. King, who co-founded Slayer in 1981, is a noted fan of the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal. The band covered Maiden and Judas ...

Black Sabbath are metal pioneers. Every heavy in the business today owes their existence to Sabbath on some level. Kerry King, co-founder of Slayer and all-around metal legend is well aware of this.

Slayer is one of the most iconic thrash metal bands in history. They cranked out a dozen studio albums that remain go-to listens for metalheads of all ages. Additionally, they’ve influenced ...