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- Reign in Blood is the third studio album by American thrash metal band Slayer, released on October 7, 1986, by Def Jam Recordings.
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Reign in Blood is the third studio album by American thrash metal band Slayer, released on October 7, 1986, by Def Jam Recordings. The album was the band's first collaboration with producer Rick Rubin, whose input helped the band's sound evolve.
- March-May 1986
- Thrash metal
- October 7, 1986
- Rick Rubin, Slayer
Reign in Blood is the third studio album and the major-label debut by Slayer. It was released on October 7, 1986, by Def Jam Recordings. The album was the band’s first collaboration with...
Oct 5, 2018 · After 1985's Hell Awaits, Slayer signed with Def Jam, the rap label founded by Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons. With the flick of a pen, the band's labelmates went from the likes of L.A. sleaze-metal mercenaries Lizzy Borden and Bitch to future hip-hop luminaries LL Cool J and the Beastie Boys.
Oct 7, 2021 · The pre-release controversy only served to ramp up anticipation for Reign In Blood, as did the fact that no new music had leaked out onto the tape-trading circuit in advance. When the album was released in the US on October 7, 1986, it was like a thunderclap.
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Oct 7, 2023 · Still, it was Slayer’s third album, Reign in Blood, which came out Oct. 7, 1986, that took the band to a new artistic and commercial plateau, and became a benchmark for thrash metal. Other...
Originally released in 7 October 1986. CBS, who distributed Def Jam albums, had refused to handle Reign In Blood despite the fact that it was already paid for. Their issues were down to two things: the cover and the song "Angel Of Death" (they demanded that Slayer remove the song).
Oct 7, 2016 · Released in October 1986, right in the middle of a remarkable 12-month period that saw landmark albums from each of thrash’s newly christened Big Four, Reign In Blood gave Slayer something they’d never had before: credibility.