Kerry King says Slayer quit too early: “I hate f*cking not playing”

Less than two years on from their final-ever show, Kerry King has stated that Slayer retired ​“too early”. In a star-studded video celebrating fellow metal icons Machine Head​’s 30th anniversary this week, the guitarist expressed his pride at bands who make it to the three-decade mark – an achievement that Slayer also reached in their time. However, he then went on to say that, on the Slayer front, the band ​“quit too early”. Read this: Slayer’s Reign In Blood is still the greatest thrash album of all time “So, I hear congratulations are in order for my friends in Machine Head,” Kerry announced. ​“Apparently, it’s 30 years, which is quite an achievement. Not a lot of bands get there… We did, and then we quit too early.  “Fuck us – I know. F...

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