Slayer: Kerry King
The metal vets were all business in the front, party in the back, pummeling through their prime evening gig at the This Tent stage. Founding guitarist Kerry King donned a menacing face to match the riffs he pounded out on one of his signature B.C. Rich Vs during the set opener, “World Painted Blood.”
Gallery: Bonnaroo 2015
Guitar highlights from the farm, which may be the most eclectic musical experience out there.
By Tessa Jeffers,
Tessa Jeffers
Tessa's career in journalism has taken her from the Midwest to the Middle East and back. In addition to writing about music for publications like SPIN, Tessa has worked as an arts editor and investigative news reporter. She currently lives in Music City, Tennessee.