Slayer is commemorating the 40th anniversary of their seminal album 'Reign In Blood' with a special limited-edition liquid-filled vinyl release and a performance at the 2026 SICK NEW WORLD Texas Festival. The band's legacy is also highlighted in a forthcoming book on the 'Big Four' of heavy metal, while former members reflect on the album's impact and influence. Meanwhile, the upcoming Grand Theft Auto VI will feature a heavy metal radio station hosted by Slayer's Tom Araya, showcasing the band's enduring presence in the genre.