[[File:61G9AAwaHHL. SL600 .jpg|thumb|D.S.M.Dead Skin Mask in 2003]]
'''''Dead Skin Mask''''' is a Slayer tribute band. They started in 1991 by drummer Mike Aresco in New England. In 1999, Dead Skin Mask relocated to Texas, re-grouped, toured Japan in 2004, and have [http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=30716 released a 7-8 song CD according to BlabberMouth.net], an internet metal news site.