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  1. On This Day: July 5, 1988 - Slayer Released South of Heaven

    On This Day: July 5, 1988 - Slayer Released South of Heaven

    On this day July 5, 1988, Slayer released their fourth studio album South of Heaven, a major moment in the evolution of thrash metal. Coming off the intensity of Reign in Blood, the band made a bold decision to slow things down slightly, creating an atmosphere that was darker, more brooding, and...
  2. Pete

    This Day Slayer Releases Reign in Blood - October 7, 1986

    On this day, October 7, 1986, Slayer released their iconic third album, Reign in Blood. Widely regarded as a landmark in thrash metal, the album reached #94 on the Billboard charts and solidified Slayer’s place as one of the genre’s most influential bands. Who remembers headbanging to Reign in...
  3. Pete

    80s Metal Saturdays 06/29/24: Honoring Slayer's Show No Mercy

    Welcome to another edition of 80s Metal Saturdays! Today, we’re diving into the ferocious debut album that set the stage for one of the most influential bands in thrash metal: Slayer’s "Show No Mercy." Released on December 3, 1983, "Show No Mercy" introduced the world to Slayer's raw and...
  4. Pete

    80s Metal Saturdays 06/15/2024: Slayer’s “Show No Mercy”

    Let’s talk about an album that laid the groundwork for thrash metal and left an indelible mark on the genre—Slayer’s “Show No Mercy.” Released in December 1983, this debut album was raw, aggressive, and unapologetically fast. Tracks like “Evil Has No Boundaries” and “The Antichrist” showcased...
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