SLAYER Tour North America From May To August 2018 (May 10th, 2018)

SLAYER Tour North America From May To August 2018
May 10th, 2018

Huntington, California-based thrash metal band Slayer performed headine dates in North America from May to August 2018 as part of their farewell world tour. The first leg – which kicked off on May 11th at the Valley View Casino Center in San Diego, California – featured support from Richmond, Virginia-based metal group Lamb Of God, New York-based thrash metal ensemble Anthrax, Polish blackened death metallers Behemoth, and San Francisco, California-based thrash metal combo Testament. The second leg – which commenced on July 26th at the Bank Of New Hampshire Pavilion in Gilford, New Hampshire – saw Birmingham, England-based grindcore outfit Napalm Death joining the trek in place of Behemoth.

Slayer confirmed in January 2018 that they would be calling it a day at the end of their final world tour, with the dates scheduled as a thank you to all the fans that have supported the band during the past three and a half decades.

The dates were as follows:

FIRST LEG

May 10 – San Diego, CA, Valley View Casino Center
May 11 – Irvine, CA, FivePoint Amphitheatre
May 13 – Sacramento, CA, Papa Murphy’s Park at Cal Expo
May 16 – Vancouver, BC, Canada, Pacific Coliseum
May 17 – Penticton, BC, South Okanagan Events Centre
May 19 – Calgary, AL, Canada, Big Four
May 20 – Edmonton, AB, Canada, Shaw Centre
May 22 – Winnipeg, MB, Canada, Bell MTS Place
May 24 – Minneapolis, MN, The Armory
May 25 – Chicago, IL, Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre
May 27 – Detroit, MI, Michigan Lottery Amp. at Freedom Hill
May 29 – Toronto, ON, Canada, Budweiser Stage
May 30 – Montreal, QC, Canada, Place Bell
Jun 01 – Uncasville, CT, Mohegan Sun
Jun 02 – Holmdel, NJ, PNC Banks Arts Center
Jun 04 – Reading, PA, Santander Arena
Jun 06 – Cincinnati, OH, Riverbend Music Center
Jun 07 – Cleveland, OH, Blossom Music Center
Jun 09 – Pittsburgh, PA, KeyBank Pavilion
Jun 10 – Bristow, VA, Jiffy Lube Live
Jun 12 – Virginia Beach, VA, VUHL Amphitheatre
Jun 14 – Charlotte, NC, PNC Music Pavilion
Jun 15 – Orlando, FL, Orlando Amphitheatre
Jun 17 – Houston, TX, Smart Financial Center
Jun 19 – Dallas, TX, The Bomb Factory
Jun 20 – Austin, TX, Austin 360 Amphitheatre

SECOND LEG

Jul. 26 – Gilford, NH, Bank Of New Hampshire Pavilion
Jul. 27 – Bangor, ME, Impact Festival Waterfront Pavilion *
Jul. 29 – Wantagh, NY, Jones Beach
Jul. 31 – Scranton, PA, Montage Mountain
Aug 01 – Albany, NY, Times Union Center
Aug 03 – Darien Lake, NY, Darien Lake Amphitheater
Aug 04 – Syracuse, NY, Lakeview Amphitheater
Aug 06 – London, ON, Canada, Budweiser Gardens
Aug 07 – Grand Rapids, MI, Van Andel Arena
Aug 09 – St. Louis, MO, Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre
Aug 10 – Atlanta, GA, Cellairis Amphitheatre at Lakewood
Aug 12 – Nashville, TN, Municipal Auditorium
Aug 13 – Rogers, AR, Walmart AMP
Aug 15 – San Antonio, TX, Freeman Coliseum
Aug 16 – Oklahoma City, OK, The Zoo Amphitheatre
Aug 18 – Denver, CO, Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre
Aug 19 – Salt Lake City, UT, USANA Amphitheatre
Aug 21 – Boise, ID, Ford Idaho Center Amphitheater
Aug 23 – Portland, OR, Sunlight Supply Amphitheater
Aug 26 – San Jose, CA, SAP Center

* festival appearence

Slayer’s 12th full-length studio album Repentless was released in September 2015 via Nuclear Blast Records.

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