LARRY CARROLL (ARTIST)

'Larry Carroll' is an artist who has worked for The Progressive, The Village Voice and the New York Times drawing political illustrations.[1] Carrolls most notable work is designing the artwork for the American thrash metal band Slayer's album covers.
Carroll designed the artwork for ''Reign in Blood'', ''South of Heaven'', ''Seasons in the Abyss'' and ''Christ Illusion''. ''Reign in Blood's release was delayed due to the controversial cover art, although placing in the "top 10 heavy metal album covers of all time" by Blender magazine.[2] ''Christ Illusion'' was banned in India for its graphic art depicting Christ mutilated with missing limbs, in a sea of blood with severed heads.[3]

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1. An exclusive oral history of Slayer
2. The Top Ten Greatest Heavy Metal Album Covers of All Time Popoff, Martin , Dunn, Sam and McFadyen, Scot
3. India bans 'offensive' rock album


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