Thrash metal legends Slayer are heading to Australia for their final ever world tour. To celebrate we’re taking a look at five of the bands most metal moments. Slayer will be appearing at Download Festival and will be playing a slew of sideshows with Anthrax and Behemoth. Full tour dates and ticket information below.

Slayer

Supported by Anthrax and Behemoth

Pre-sale begins 10am Tuesday, 20th November

Tickets on sale to general public 11am Wednesday, 21st November

Thursday, 7th March
Riverstage, Brisbane
Tickets: Live Nation

Wednesday, 13th March
AEC Arena, Adelaide
Tickets: Live Nation

Download Festival Australia 2019

Saturday, March 9th, 2019
Parramatta Park, Sydney, NSW

Monday, March 11th, 2019 (Long weekend)
Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, VIC

Download Festival 2019 Lineup

Sum 41 (Only Aus Shows)
Pennywise (Only Aus Shows)
Thy Art Is Murder
Polaris
Twelve Foot Ninja
Slaves
Voyager
Ozzy Osbourne (Only Aus Shows)
Slayer (Final World Tour)
Judas Priest (Only Aus Shows)
Alice In Chains
Ghost
Rise Against (Only Aus Shows)
The Amity Affliction (Only Aus Shows)
Anthrax
Halestorm (Only Aus Shows)
Behemoth
Me First And The Gimme Gimmes
I Prevail
Converge
Frenzal Rhomb
Luca Brasi
Code Orange
Andy Black
The Fever 333
War On Women
High Tension
Outright
Ruins
Alien Weaponry

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