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Tomás Enrique Araya Díaz (Spanish pronunciation: [ton aˈɾaʝa]; born June 6, 1961) is a Chilean-American musician, best known as the vocalist and bassist of thrash metal band Slayer. He was ranked 58th by Hit Parader on their list of the 100 Greatest Metal Vocalists of All Time.
Jul 3, 2023 · Tom Araya is one of metal’s most iconic figures. As vocalist and bassist with Slayer, he was there for the birth of thrash, then helped raise the bars with a series of classic albums that included Hell Awaits, Reign In Blood and South Of Heaven. Here, the Chilean-born Araya looks back over a life on metal’s frontlines.
- Joel Mciver
Feb 6, 2024 · Kerry King has revealed that he and his former Slayer bandmate Tom Araya haven't exchanged a single word of conversation, a single text message or a single email since the thrash metal legends split five years ago.
- Paul Brannigan
Jul 29, 2015 · Despite his fierce onstage persona and iconic banshee wail, Araya's a famously mellow guy—a good-natured counterpoint to Slayer's gruff, camo-draped guitarist Kerry King, the outspoken original...
Feb 21, 2024 · For the first time since the band wrapped the last concert of its world tour back in November 2019, SLAYER — Tom Araya (bass, vocals), Kerry King (guitar), Gary Holt (guitar) and Paul Bostaph...
Apr 28, 2018 · Tom Araya 's wife says that he has not questioned his decision to embark on one final SLAYER tour before the band calls it quits. Back in January, SLAYER, one of metal's most popular and...
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Aug 16, 2010 · After more than 30 years of thrashing, you’d think Slayer frontman Tom Araya’s right hand would be all gnarly – even missing the odd digit, perhaps. Not so. There’s unexpected warmth in Araya’s grip as he rises from his seat on Slayer’s lavish tour bus, an hour before the band are due to the play the second date of their twice ...
