Really sad news to report. SLAYER’s Jeff Hanneman has passed away at the age of 49. The cause of death is reportedly liver failure. Here is the official word today from the band:
“Slayer is devastated to inform that their bandmate and brother, Jeff Hanneman, passed away at about 11AM this morning near his Southern California home. Hanneman was in an area hospital when he suffered liver failure. He is survived by his wife Kathy, his sister Kathy and his brothers Michael and Larry, and will be sorely missed.
Our Brother Jeff Hanneman, May He Rest In Peace (1964 – 2013)”
TMD sends out respects to Jeff’s family, friends and fans. He truly was one of the greats!
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