Quotes by Kerry King

About Kerry King:

Kerry Ray King is an American musician, best known as a guitarist for the American thrash metal band Slayer. He co-founded the band with Jeff Hanneman in 1981 and has been a member ever since. Kerry King also played as lead guitarist with Dave Mustaine in 1984 with his band Megadeth.
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When something irritates me, I don't go home and write; I just don't do that.

Kerry King

It's fun when you are on tour to go a place you are familiar with in any given city. It's like being home away from home.

Kerry King

When we play 'Angel of Death', it's actually a 2 and half minutes sing 'til our party starts. That song is pretty much been played traditionally in the end.

Kerry King

When we finally got to play that and we had a great show there, well I can tell it was pretty awesome. Y'know, we probably did bigger festivals since then; we probably headlined bigger festivals since then, but I will always remember that.

Kerry King

It was only supposed to be on WCW compilation; on that wrestling compilation. And for that I thought it was good. And then we threw it on our record as well.

Kerry King

It's good to be playing one and a half hour again. In the States we played like an hour and when you got onstage it felt like all of a sudden you are already done your set. But now, it feels like we are touring again.

Kerry King

I just saw Jensen the other day. They are gonna be in the States at the same time when we are doing the tour, Se we'll see if we are going to see somewhere.

Kerry King

It's hard 'coz you have got different time zones; you can't sleep and y'know, it's boring way for the show to happen, but you do off the stage. Y'know, onstage it's all better.

Kerry King

The worst thing about touring is the travel.

Kerry King

I think the church and the religion right now have a lot more to be worried about than SLAYER.

Kerry King

Well, to be honest with you, yes there is and there is not. But as I am a fan of this kind of music as well as the rest of the guys naturally are - and being a fan, we kind of get pleased by our music as fans and as being in SLAYER.

Kerry King

I have tons of friends in the heavy-metal music world, and just going to see them inspires me.

Kerry King

I think no matter what kind of music you play, there will be moments when you feel like it's all been done before.

Kerry King

Author Bio

  • NameKerry King
  • DescriptionAmerican musician
  • BornJune 3, 1964
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionGuitarist; Composer; Musician