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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. [1] The album was the band's first collaboration with producer Rick Rubin, whose input helped the band's sound evolve. The release date of the album was delayed because of concerns regarding the lyrical subject ...
- March-May 1986
- Thrash metal
- October 7, 1986
- Rick Rubin, Slayer
Regarded as one of the finest thrash metal albums of all time, Reign In Blood broke new ground for Slayer, giving them a cooler, suddenly streetwise overhaul. By then signed to the fast rising Def American label – best known at the time for its rap output – the band had the advantage of rap rock producer Rick Rubin’s input on a set of songs that were to define – and, indeed, overshadow ...
Oct 7, 2021 · Metal Hammer. Slayer’s Reign In Blood: the epic oral history of thrash’s greatest album. By Dave Everley. ( Metal Hammer ) published 7 October 2021. As Slayer celebrate 35 years of Reign In Blood, here Kerry King, Tom Araya, Dave Lombardo, Rick Rubin and more look back on the making of one of the greatest albums in metal history.
- Dave Everley
Oct 5, 2018 · Slayer, circa 1980s. photograph by Alex Solca. text J. Bennett. October 5, 2018. This article originally appeared in the December 2008 issue of Decibel magazine and in Revolver's 2009 collector's issue dedicated to Slayer. After 1985's Hell Awaits, Slayer signed with Def Jam, the rap label founded by Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons.
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Oct 7, 2016 · The men who made it are aware of their achievement. Ask Kerry King if he prefers Reign In Blood or Master Of Puppets, and his reply is instant: “Reign In Blood, because I did it.” Ask Tom Araya to rank thrash’s Big Four Albums – Reign In Blood, Master Of Puppets, Peace Sells and Among The Living – and he laughs: “In that order! That ...
- Dave Everley
May 8, 2018 · GH: Seasons in the Abyss is Slayer’s most cohesive and refined album. The fixation on speed on Reign in Blood can sometimes outpace the music’s character, while South of Heaven lacks that ...
Criminally Insane (Remix) Lyrics. 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 ...
