Slayer Announces Reunion for Fall Festival Performances

After a four-year hiatus, the iconic thrash metal band is set to headline Riot Fest in Chicago and Louder Than Life in Louisville this September.

Slayer, the legendary thrash metal band, is reuniting for headlining performances at Riot Fest in Chicago on September 22 and Louder Than Life in Louisville on September 27.
The reunion comes four years after their farewell tour concluded in November 2019, marking their first live performances since.
Guitarist Kerry King had previously expressed doubts about a reunion, but the band has now confirmed their return to the stage.
The Louder Than Life festival lineup includes other major acts such as Judas Priest, Slipknot, and Mötley Crüe, celebrating its 10th anniversary with over 140 bands.
Slayer's return has been eagerly anticipated by fans, with the band members expressing their excitement to reconnect with their audience after five years.