Slayer

About Slayer

Thrash Metal band formed in 1981 by [a=Kerry King] (guitar), [a=Jeff Hanneman] (guitar), [a=Dave Lombardo] (drums) and [a=Tom Araya] (vocals and bass) at Huntington Park, California U.S.A. The group’s name is an acronym for “Satan Laughs As you Eternally Rot” as shown in the [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/992664-Slayer-Show-No-Mercy]first press vinyl’s runout[/url] of their debut album (also written in the back sleeve of [r=1026346]) and part of this reffered in the lyrics of “live undead” song: “Laughing as you eternally rot, searching for human flesh and life’s blood, Live Undead, Dead” from the album [r=376927].

In January 2018 the band announced the end of Slayer after a final tour which ended in November 2019.