Slayer: Influences

Slayer: Influences

The artists that helped inspire the members of metal kingpins Slayer to start playing music are vast and varied, including the doom-y visions of Black Sabbath and the snotty punk of Sex Pistols. Here's a collection of tracks that influenced the style and sound of one of the world's best metal bands.

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