With Leg Three: Europe of SLAYER's »Final World Tour« having wrapped up this past Saturday, dates inAustralia, Japan, the South Pacific and the final European dates announced in the past weeks, todaySLAYER announces Leg Five: North America of its »Final World Tour«.
Maintaining the band's ethos of "play as many places as possible to make it easier for everyone to see the band one last time," Leg Five will kick off May 2nd, 2019 at the Ak-Chin Amphitheatre in Phoenix, AZand see the band performing 16 shows across the Southern states and then up the East coast culminating at the Xfinity Center Amphitheatre in Mansfield, MA on May 25th. LAMB OF GOD, AMON AMARTH andCANNIBAL CORPSE will support SLAYER on all Leg Five dates. Special SLAYER VIP Packages will be available for all dates those details are accessible here: http://bit.ly/slayervip
Also Episode 3 of the »Slayer Looks Back On 37 Years« video interview series is released. Tom Arayaand Kerry King talk about getting their first record deal and the release of »Show No Mercy«. Tom Kerryand Paul Bostaph remember Paul's first meeting with the band and his subsequent audition to be SLAYER's drummer. Check out the clip
With still more dates coming - it's a big world and it takes time to transverse it - confirmed 2019 dates forSLAYER's »Final World Tour« are as follows:
SLAYER live:
- 07.03. AUS Brisbane - Riverstage (w/ ANTHRAX, BEHEMOTH)
- 09.03. AUS Sydney - Download Festival
- 11.03. AUS Melbourne - Download Festival
- 13.03. AUS Adelaide - Entertainment Centre (w/ ANTHRAX, BEHEMOTH)
- 15.03. NZ Auckland - Eventfinda Stadium (w/ ANTHRAX)
- 17.03. NZ Christchurch - Horncastle Arena (w/ ANTHRAX)
- 21.03. J Chiba - Download Festival
- 23.03. RP Quezon City - Pulp Summer Slam
w/ LAMB OF GOD, AMON AMARTH, CANNIBAL CORPSE
- 02.05. USA Phoenix, AZ - Ak-Chin Amphitheatre
- 03.05. USA Albuquerque, NM - Isleta Amphitheater
- 05.05. USA El Paso, TX - UTEP/Don Haskins Center
- 07.05. USA Edinburg, TX - Bert Ogden Arena
- 08.05. USA Dallas, TX - The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory
- 10.05. USA Tampa, FL - MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
- 11.05. USA West Palm Beach, FL - Coral Sky Amphitheatre
- 13.05. USA Huntington, WV - Big Sandy Superstore Arena
- 14.05. USA Columbia, MD - Merriweather Post Pavilion
- 16.05. USA Noblesville, IN - Ruoff Home Mortgage Music Center
- 17.05. USA Bonner Springs, KS - Providence Medical Center Amphitheater
- 19.05. USA Clarkston, MI - DTE Energy Music Theatre
- 20.05. USA Youngstown, OH - Covelli Centre
- 22.05. CDN Ottawa, ON - Canadian Tire Centre
- 24.05. USA Camden, NJ - BB&T Pavilion
- 25.05. USA Mansfield, MA - Xfinity Center
- 04.06. PL Gliwice - Arena
- 06.06. S Sölvesborg - Sweden Rock
- 08.06. D Nürburg - Rock am Ring
- 09.06. D Nuremberg - Rock im Park
- 11.06. H Budapest - Papp László Sportaréna
- 13.06. D Leipzig - Arena
- 14.06. A Nickelsdorf - Nova Rock
- 15./16.06. UK Donington - Download Festival
- 19.06. CH Geneva - Arena
- 21.06. B Dessel - Graspop Metal Meeting
- 23.06. F Clisson - Hellfest
- 25.06. CZ Prague - Tipsport Arena
- 28.06. N Ekeberg - Tons of Rock
- 29.06. FIN Helsinki - Tuska Open Air
- 03. - 06.07. E Viveiro - Resurrection Fest
- 05.07. P Lisbon - VOA Heavy Rock Festival
- 07.07. I Verona - Rock The Castle
- 10.07. RO Bucharest - Metalhead Meeting
- 11.07. BG Sofia - Airport Park
- 27./28.07. CDN Montréal, QC - Heavy Montréal
- 03.08. D Balingen - Messegelände
- 04.10. BR Rio de Janeiro - Rock in Rio (w/ ANTHRAX a.o.)