Slayer
Slayer is an American thrash metal band from Huntington Park, California, formed in 1981 by guitarists Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman, drummer Dave Lombardo and bassist/vocalist Tom Araya. Slayer's fast and aggressive musical style made them one of the "big four" bands of thrash metal, alongside Metallica, Megadeth and Anthrax.
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Slayer Tour & Concert Dates 2026
The Slayer 2026 tour features 4 upcoming concerts across 3 cities including Shakopee, MN, Fort Worth, TX, Inglewood, CA. The next Slayer concert is at Mystic Lake Amphitheater in Shakopee on Friday, September 4, 2026.
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