Jeff Hanneman
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Kerry King picks out the hardest Slayer song to play – and the greatest showcase of Jeff Hanneman’s talents
By Phil Weller published
The thrash legend discussed the genius of the late Hanneman in a new fan-led Q&A

America's Got Talent sensation Maya Neelakantan gifted a rare prototype of the late Slayer guitarist's signature model by his wife
By Janelle Borg published
Neelakantan was handed an ESP LTD Jeff Hanneman Tribute 2014 – of which only 666 guitars were made

Jeff Hanneman gave Slayer an unholy dimension – learn his incendiary rhythm and lead style here
By Charlie Griffiths published
Hell awaits your forearm in this punishing tutorial in the late Hanneman's style, but it will soon whip your downpicking and tapping skills into shape

Learn the brutal, evil-sounding rhythm style of Slayer's Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King
By Jamie Hunt published
Hell awaits in this lesson in the era-defining riffing style of thrash metal's most dynamic duo

Mastodon's Bill Kelliher on how meeting his guitar heroes pushed him to improve his craft
By Janelle Borg published
Mastodon's Bill Kelliher also credits Slayer's Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman for changing his previously nonchalant attitude to warming up before a show

Slayer's Jeff Hanneman talks maintaining his right-hand picking speed, Hendrix, the Big Four shows and more in 2010 GW interview
By Brad Angle published
In this edition of Dear Guitar Hero, the late Slayer guitar legend also discusses his solo recordings, and the "least metal" song he enjoys

Broken Hope Guitarist Jeremy Wagner Showcases His Impressive Collection of Jeff Hanneman Gear
By James Wood published
Wagner also talks Metallica, horror and writing novels.

Late Slayer Guitarist Jeff Hanneman’s Guitars Purchased by Broken Hope's Jeremy Wagner
By Richard Bienstock published
Wagner is currently composing music for a new Broken Hope record, and he’s doing it using only guitars that were previously owned and played by Jeff Hanneman himself.
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