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Former Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo recalled the “excitement” of being asked to stand in for Metallica’s Lars Ulrich at the U.K.’s Download Festival in 2004. Slayer had already delivered ...
Former Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo has looked back on the day he drummed for Metallica. In 2004, Lombardo, along with late Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison, performed with the California heavy ...
While he and his wife Paula were on ex-Megadeth bassist David Ellefson‘s show The ... While looking over the setlist, Lombardo said he obviously felt more comfortable with the earlier Metallica songs ...
Lombardo recalls playing both "Battery" and "The Four Horsemen" with the band. "I remember being approached by Slayer's manager, and he just basically said, 'Hey Dave, we have a bit of a crisis ...
Drummer Dave Lombardo, founding member of Slayer, performs onstage during DIMEBASH 2019 and Lars Ulrich of Metallica performs onstage as Metallica Presents: The Helping Hands Concert in 2022.
Slayer's Dave Lombardo is out doing a ton of press for his side project Philm, and naturally talk of Slayer and the Big 4 always comes out. Here's a recent question he was asked by Greece's Metal ...
But the Metallica stickman has another fan in a thrash metal brother, former Slayer and current Empire State Bastard drummer Dave Lombardo. Lombardo, who has expressed his friendship and ...
Dave Lombardo: Ummm [long pause], it was a strong album and it was liked by a lot of fellow musician friends. Everybody praised the album and really enjoyed it, including Metallica. They liked it ...
The story was he’d played in a Metallica covers band prior to joining Slipknot, so [he] knew a lot of their songs. Joey, along with Slayer’s Dave Lombardo, saved the day. Seeing Joey play with ...
It’s June 6th and here are some reasons why this day matters in rock history: In 2004, Metallica played a rare gig without ...
Out of Metallica, Megadeth, Anthrax ... got direct knowledge of what it was like to be in one of those acts has weighed in: ex-Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo. During a recent interview with Metal Hammer ...