Slayer‘s ongoing reunion plans will discover them hitting the UK this yr for a trio of dates, with a pair of newly introduced headlining exhibits among the many newest to be introduced. The thrash metallic legends will additional their resurgence with a sequence of restricted dwell engagements this yr, and July exhibits in London and Cardiff mark the most recent to be revealed.
Each of these exhibits will see Amon Amarth, Anthrax, Mastodon, Hatebreed and Neckbreakker opening.
07/03 Cardiff, UK – Blackweir Fields
07/06 London, UK – Finsbury Park
Slayer will after all even be collaborating within the upcoming July 05th farewell present for Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne at Villa Park in Birmingham, UK. That occasion boasts an totally stacked roster. Talking of the chance to carry out on the latter, Slayer vocalist/bassist Tom Araya acknowledged:
“I’m a Sabbath fan, and doing this present is an honor. I used to be hanging out with my brother and his mates throughout my junior yr in highschool, and we’d play Sabbath on a regular basis, so I’m an enormous fan. Black Sabbath have been the originators, folks name them ’the godfathers of metallic music.’ I believe it’s going to be an incredible expertise, from the start to the tip. I’m actually, actually honored to be part of this, it’s going to be nice.”
Slayer guitarist Kerry King added:
“I bear in mind after we performed with Black Sabbath at Ozzfest in 2004. It was when Rob Halford got here again to Judas Priest and we have been third on the invoice. You couldn’t give me a greater invoice, I’ll always remember that. Because it stands now, Slayer performs a handful of gigs a yr. However that’s how vital this Sabbath date is, and it’s nice we are going to get to play an extended set for our followers in Cardiff and London on this go to too. Being on the Sabbath invoice means the world to me, as a result of these are my uber-heroes. And to know that their camp thinks sufficient of us to supply us a spot is flattering and humbling.”
Slayer‘s present 2025 touring plans run as follows:
Amon Amarth, Anthrax, Mastodon, Hatebreed and Neckbreakker:
07/03 Cardiff, UK – Blackweir Fields
07/06 London, UK – Finsbury Park
With Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne, Metallica, and so on.:
07/05 Birmingham, UK – Villa Park
Slayer:
07/11 Quebec Metropolis, QC – Pageant d’été de Québec (Feat. Mastodon, and so on.)
09/18 Louisville, KY – Louder Than Life Pageant
