Slayer
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| Slayer
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| Country | United States |
| Style | Heavy Metal Trash Metal |
| Year | 1981 |
Slayer is an American thrash metal band formed in Huntington Park, California in 1981. The band has endured a strong series of backlashes from both Christianity and the general public for controversial titles such as South Of Heaven and God Hates Us All.
Members
- Tom Araya- Bass/vocals
- Kerry King- Guitars/Kazoo
- Jeff Hanneman (deceased but still kicking)- Guitars
- Dave Lombardo- Drums
Awards
- Best Metal Performance, Grammy Awards 2007
- Best Metal Performance, Grammy Awards 2008
Discography
- Show No Mercy - 1983
- Hell Awaits - 1985
- Reign In Blood - 1986
- South of Heaven - 1988
- Seasons In The Abyss - 1990
- Divine Intervention - 1994
- Diabolus en Musica -1998
- God Hates Us All - 2001
- Christ Illusion - 2006
- World Painted Blood - Set for release in late 2009