Metallica, Down, Disturbed, Slash, Megadeth And More Pay Tribute To Jeff Hanneman

Metallica, Down, Disturbed, Slash, Megadeth And More Pay Tribute To Jeff Hanneman:

Jeff Hanneman: 1964-2013

Last night we were absolutely gutted to learn that Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman has passed away aged 49.
It’s no surprise to find that Jeff’s sudden passing has drawn a monumental response from fans, peers and friends around the world, with some of metal and rock’s biggest names offering their condolences and tributes:
David Ellefson (MEGADETH): “My condolences to SLAYER and the Jeff Hanneman family today.”

"Slayer Guitarist Jeff Hanneman Dead At 49

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Slayer Guitarist Jeff Hanneman Dead At 49

from Metal Hammer by Merlin

Slayer with Jeff (second left)

We are shocked and completely gutted to confirm that Slayer have reported that guitarist Jeff Hanneman has passed away.

RIP SLAYER Guitarist Jeff Hanneman, Dead At Age 49

from Metal Injection by RobInjection

We have some very sad news to report, Slayer just announced that founding guitarist Jeff Hanneman passed away at 11am this morning in a Los Angeles hospital due to liver failure. Slayer posted the following on their Facebook page moments ago: Slayer is devastated to inform that their bandmate and brother, Jeff Hanneman, passed away

"Araya: Hanneman ‘Still Part Of Slayer Picture’

Araya: Hanneman ‘Still Part Of Slayer Picture’

from Metal Hammer by Martin Kielty