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Rumors that the band was originally known as Dragonslayer, after the 1981 film of the same name, were denied by King, as he later stated: 'We never were it's a myth to this day.' According to Lombardo, the original band name was to be Wings of Fire before they settled in with Slayer. The band's early image relied heavily on Satanic themes that featured pentagrams, make-up, spikes, and inverted crosses. The group started out playing covers of songs by bands such as Iron Maiden, Black Sabbath, Judas Priest and Venom at parties and clubs in Southern California. Slayer was formed in 1981 by Kerry King, Jeff Hanneman, Dave Lombardo, and Tom Araya in Huntington Park, CA. 1.10 Cancelled thirteenth studio album, farewell tour and split (2016вЂ“2019).1.9 Hanneman's death, Lombardo's third split, and Repentless (2011вЂ“2016).1.5 Divine Intervention, Undisputed Attitude and Diabolus in Musica (1994вЂ“2000).1.4 Seasons in the Abyss and Lombardo's second departure (1990вЂ“1993).1.3 Reign in Blood, Lombardo's brief hiatus and South of Heaven (1986вЂ“1989).1.2 Show No Mercy, Haunting the Chapel and Hell Awaits (1983вЂ“1986).After more than three decades of recording and performing, Slayer announced in January 2018 that it would embark on a farewell tour, which took place from May 2018 to November 2019, after which the band disbanded. The band has received five Grammy Award nominations, winning one in 2007 for the song ' Eyes of the Insane' and one in 2008 for the song 'Final Six', both of which were from the album Christ Illusion (2006). Slayer sold 5 million copies in the United States from 1991 to 2013, according to Nielsen SoundScan, and over 20 million worldwide. Four of the band's studio albums have received gold certification in the United States. Slayer released twelve studio albums, two live albums, a box set, six music videos, two extended plays and a cover album. However, its music has been highly influential, often being cited by many bands as an influence musically, visually and lyrically the band's third album, Reign in Blood (1986), has been described as one of the heaviest and most influential thrash metal albums.

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The band's lyrics and album art, which cover topics such as murder, serial killers, torture, genocide, politics, theories, human subject research, organized crime, secret societies, mythology, occultism, Satanism, hate crimes, terrorism, religion or antireligion, Nazism, fascism, racism, xenophobia, misanthropy, war and prison, have generated album bans, delays, lawsuits and criticism from religious groups and factions of the general public. In the original lineup, King, Hanneman and Araya contributed to the band's lyrics, and all of the band's music was written by King and Hanneman. Drummer Jon Dette was also a member of the band. Slayer's final lineup comprised King, Araya, drummer Paul Bostaph (who replaced Lombardo in 1992 and again in 2013) and guitarist Gary Holt (who replaced Hanneman in 2011). Slayer's fast and aggressive musical style made them one of the 'big four' bands of thrash metal, alongside Metallica, Megadeth, and Anthrax. The band was formed in 1981 by guitarists Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman, drummer Dave Lombardo, and bassist and vocalist Tom Araya. Slayer was an American thrash metal band from Huntington Park, California.