California, USA thrash legends SLAYER have announced a FULL fall 2013 NORTH AMERICAN tour, expanding on the already announced 10/28/2013 @ THE HOLLYWOOD PALLADIUM (LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA) and 11/27/2013 @ THE THEATER MADISON SQUARE GARDEN (NYC, NY) (DAY BEFORE THANKSGIVING) shows with support from GOJIRA and 4ARM.
SLAYER drummer PAUL BOSTAPH has returned back to the band in replacement of DAVE LOMBARDO, whom was ousted from the band due to contract issues.
PAUL BOSTAPH left SLAYER in 2001, recording and touring with the band from 1992-2001.
SLAYER drummer DAVE LOMBARDO was suspended from playing SLAYER's Australian tour (SOUNDWAVE) because of contract and financial issues. JON DETTE (TESTAMENT) filled in for SLAYER's DAVE LOMBARDO and also ANTHRAX drummer CHARLIE BENANTE during both bands AUSTRALIAN touring commitments.
SLAYER guitarist JEFF HANNEMAN passed away 5/2/2013 from LIVER FAILURE "(Cirrhosis of The Liver").
SLAYER unleashed "World Painted Blood" 11/3//2009 on AMERICAN RECORDINGS/COLUMBIA.
ITP V.09 REVIEW: SLAYER: "WORLD PAINTED BLOOD":
http://spak-individualthoughtpatterns.blogspot.com/2009/11/itp-review-slayer-world-painted-blood.html
FROM SLAYER:
Slayer expands L.A. And N.Y. concerts to include 5 week North America fall tour! Fan club pre-sale from today through Thursday!
Dates & Info Here. http://bit.ly/1ebCxTr
Following a summer of storming through Europe, South America and Mexico while topping the bills at solo shows and major festivals, Slayer will headline its first North American tour in two years. The five-week-plus trek will kick off on October 22 in Anchorage, Alaska, oddly enough marking the first time the band has played there since October 23, 1996. The tour will include the band's previously announced return to New York's Theatre at Madison Square Garden and the Hollywood Palladium, venues the band hasn't performed at in 25 years.
Slayer - Tom Araya/bass vocals, guitarist Kerry King, drummer Paul Bostaph, and guitarist Gary Holt, who continues to fill in for the late founding member Jeff Hanneman - will have Gojira and 4ARM support on all dates.
FAN CLUB PRE-SALE
There will be a pre-sale for members of Slatanicwhermacht.com. Members click here for more info on the pre-sale and how to participate.
If you are not a member but would like to join and participate in the pre-sale, here are the membership details and how to join.
With more dates to be announced, confirmed dates for Slayer's 2013 Fall North American tour are as follows:
OCTOBER
22 Sullivan Sports Arena, Anchorage, AK
25 The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV
28 Hollywood Palladium, Hollywood, CA
30 Events Center @ San Jose State, San Jose, CA
NOVEMBER
8 Myth, Minneapolis, MN
10 FunFunFun Fest, Austin, TX
12 Bayou Music Center, Houston, TX
13 South Side Ballroom, Dallas, TX
15 Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, IL
16 The Fillmore, Detroit, MI
17 LC Pavilion, Columbus, OH
19 The Fillmore, Washington, D.C.
20 Stage AE, Pittsburgh, PA
26 Oakdale Theatre, Wallingford, CT
27 Theatre @ MSG, New York, NY
29 Susquehanna Bank Center, Camden, NJ
30 Tsongas Arena, Boston, MA
Tickets for all dates on Slayer's U.S. tour, go on sale beginning this Friday, September 6.
Click here for complete on-sale dates and ticketing information.
Slayer - Tom Araya/bass vocals, guitarist Kerry King, drummer Paul Bostaph, and guitarist Gary Holt, who continues to fill in for the late founding member Jeff Hanneman - will have Gojira and 4ARM support on all dates.
FAN CLUB PRE-SALE
There will be a pre-sale for members of Slatanicwhermacht.com. Members click here for more info on the pre-sale and how to participate.
If you are not a member but would like to join and participate in the pre-sale, here are the membership details and how to join.
With more dates to be announced, confirmed dates for Slayer's 2013 Fall North American tour are as follows:
OCTOBER
22 Sullivan Sports Arena, Anchorage, AK
25 The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV
28 Hollywood Palladium, Hollywood, CA
30 Events Center @ San Jose State, San Jose, CA
NOVEMBER
8 Myth, Minneapolis, MN
10 FunFunFun Fest, Austin, TX
12 Bayou Music Center, Houston, TX
13 South Side Ballroom, Dallas, TX
15 Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, IL
16 The Fillmore, Detroit, MI
17 LC Pavilion, Columbus, OH
19 The Fillmore, Washington, D.C.
20 Stage AE, Pittsburgh, PA
26 Oakdale Theatre, Wallingford, CT
27 Theatre @ MSG, New York, NY
29 Susquehanna Bank Center, Camden, NJ
30 Tsongas Arena, Boston, MA
Tickets for all dates on Slayer's U.S. tour, go on sale beginning this Friday, September 6.
Click here for complete on-sale dates and ticketing information.
Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-