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    Photos: Slayer at Nationwide Arena

    Hugely influential thrash metal legends Slayer descended upon Columbus on Tuesday evening as the foursome’s (Tom Araya, Kerry King, Gary Holt and Paul Bostaph) long farewell brought aggressive flames, aggressive guitars and a lot of aggressive vocals to a packed Nationwide Arena.

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    Along for the ride on “The Final Campaign” were experimental funk-rockers, Primus and fellow metal vets, Ministry and Philip H. Anselmo & The Illegals.

    Matt Ellis is a freelance photographer who covers bands that visit the city and the Columbus Crew MLS team. More about Matt can be found on his Instagram.

    All photos by Matt Ellis

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    Matt Ellis
    Matt Ellishttps://www.instagram.com/3songsandgone/
    Matt Ellis is a freelance photographer who covers music that happens in the city and the Columbus Crew SC home games. More photography from Matt can be found at his Instagram page.
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