
Slayer concert tickets can introduce fans to many things, but one thing is sure - the show will be loud, energetic and fast-moving. The band is known as one of the pioneers of the thrash metal genre, which is distinct for its up-tempo beats. Slayer draws from many influences, including Minor Threat, the Dead Kennedys, Dirty Rotten Imbeciles, Black Flag and The Misfits. Although many of these bands are more punk in nature, it's the speed that is present in Slayer's work that reminds people of these bands. Slayer tickets are worth the effort to obtain, as every fan of their music comes home with their songs ringing in their ears.
Slayer came together in 1982, and released their first album, Show No Mercy , the following year. Overall, the band has released 12 studio albums and two live cuts, resulting in millions of copies sold worldwide. Slayer has never been a huge commercial band, but their following is so loyal that it's cult-like. Their live shows are known by their fans as the ultimate musical experience.