Musician Dictionary

Slayer

American thrash metal band · US thrash metal band

DescriptionAmerican thrash metal band
Source: Wikidata
Formed1981
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Formed inHuntington Park Huntington Park
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Disbanded2019
Source: Wikidata
Ended inInglewood
Source: MusicBrainz
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS United States
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Genresthrash metal
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsAmerican Recordings Nuclear Blast Metal Blade Records Def Jam Recordings
Source: Wikidata
Member ofBig Four of Thrash
Source: Wikidata
AwardsGrammy Awards
Source: Wikidata

Members

Also known as

スレイヤー 슬레이어

Links

Identifiers

mbid: bdacc37b-8633-4bf8-9dd5-4662ee651aec · wikidata: Q131231 · isni: 0000000115404735 · discogs: 18845 · apple_music: 414425 · spotify: 1IQ2e1buppatiN1bxUVkrk

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