SLAYER To Embark On South American Tour In September

July 18, 2006

According to the web site of the concert promotion agency Evenpro, SLAYER will play a number of South American dates in September. The trek is expected to include the following stops:

Sep. 1, 2, 3, 6: Brazil
Sep. 9: Chile
Sep. 12-13: Argentina
Sep. 15: Colombia
Sep. 17: Venezuela

SLAYER's new album, "Christ Illusion", is scheduled for release on August 8, 2006 via American Recordings/Warner Bros. Records.

"Christ Illusion" is SLAYER's first new studio album since 2001, and the first recorded by the band's original line-up — Kerry King (guitar) Tom Araya (bass, vocals) Jeff Hanneman (guitars) Dave Lombardo (drums) — since 1990's "Seasons In The Abyss". "Christ Illusion" was produced by Josh Abraham and executive-produced by Rick Rubin.

Henry Rollins recently reported on his web site that SLAYER would tape an appearance on his Independent Film Channel program "The Henry Rollins Show". According to the IFC show's web site, the episode featuring SLAYER will premiere on July 29.

(Thanks: Pedro C. in Venezuela)

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