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What record label were Slayer with?
Following the success of Hell Awaits, Slayer was offered a recording contract with Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin's newly founded Def Jam Records, a largely hip hop-based label.
Did Slayer play hip-hop?
Thrash metal band Slayer underwent a sonic makeover for the album Reign in Blood, resulting in shorter, faster songs with stripped down, hardcore punk influenced song structures and clearer production.
When did Slayer's Reign in Blood come out?
Reign in Blood is the third studio album by American thrash metal band Slayer, released on October 7, 1986 by Def Jam Recordings.
How was Reign in Blood received?
Reign in Blood was Slayer's first album to enter the US Billboard 200, peaking at number 94, and was certified Gold on November 20, 1992.
Did Slayer tour?
Slayer embarked on the Reign in Pain tour with the bands Overkill in the United States and Malice in Europe
Did Slayer have any hit songs?
Anything you found interesting about the Slayer article?
Slayer recorded a cover version of Iron Butterfly's In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida for the film Less Than Zero. Although the band was not happy with the final product.

Question: Why weren't they happy with it?
Self-contained rewrite: Why weren't Slayer happy with their cover of Iron Butterfly's In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida?