Death of Jeff Hanneman and Repentless (2011–2016) Slayer



exodus guitarist gary holt joined slayer in 2011, touring member, , later became official replacement jeff hanneman, died in 2013.


on may 2, 2013, guitarist jeff hanneman died of liver failure in local hospital near home in southern california s inland empire; cause of death later determined alcohol-related cirrhosis. king confirmed band continue, saying jeff going in s thoughts long time. s unfortunate can t keep unfortunate things happening. re going carry on – , ll there in spirit. however, araya has been more uncertain band s future, expressing belief after 30 years [with hanneman active in band], literally starting over, , doubting slayer s fanbase approve such change. despite uncertainty regarding band s future, slayer still worked on followup world painted blood. additionally, reported new album still feature material written hanneman.


at 2014 revolver s golden gods awards ceremony, slayer debuted implode, first new song in 5 years. group announced have signed nuclear blast, , release new album in 2015. reported holt take on hanneman s guitar duties, although holt did not participate in song-writing. in february, slayer announced seventeen date american tour start in june featuring suicidal tendencies , exodus. in 2015, slayer headlined rockstar energy mayhem festival second time. repentless, band s twelfth studio album, released on september 11, 2015. in support of repentless, slayer toured europe anthrax , kvelertak in october , november 2015, , toured united states testament , carcass in february , march 2016, , anthrax , death angel in september , october 2016. lone date in southeast asia in 2017 held in philippines.








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