Slayer announce headlining show at Hersheypark Stadium
Slayer have announced their only headlining show in North America this year.
Today, the band revealed a headlining show at Hersheypark Stadium in Hershey, PA on September 20. Joining the band as support are Knocked Loose, Suicidal Tendencies, Power Trip, Cavalera Conspiracy (performing Sepultura‘s “Chaos A.D.“), and Exodus (performing “Bonded By Blood”). The event will be hosted by WWE superstar Damian Priest. The wrestler, who is a massive Slayer fan, recently collaborated with Slayer’s Kerry King for an updated version of their entrance theme.
Pre-sale tickets will go on sale to the general public tomorrow (April 8) at 10 a.m. EST. Tickets will go on sale to the general public this Friday (April 11) at 10 a.m. EST.
Slayer will have a handful of headlining shows and festival appearances in North America and the U.K. in the following months. Tour dates can be seen below. Tickets are on sale to the general public right now here.
Slayer tour dates
7/3 Cardiff, UK – Blackweir Fields (w/Amon Amarth, Anthrax, Mastodon, Hatebreed, and Neckbreakker)
7/6 London, UK – Finsbury Park (w/Amon Amarth, Anthrax, Mastodon, Hatebreed, and Neckbreakker)
7/5 Birmingham, UK – Villa Park (w/Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne)
7/11 Quebec City, QC – Festival d’été de Québec (festival appearance)
9/18 Louisville, KY – Louder Than Life Festival (festival appearance)
9/20 Hershey, PA – Hersheypark Stadium (w/ Knocked Loose, Suicidal Tendencies, Power Trip, Cavalera Conspiracy, and Exodus)
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