In an unexpected statement, Slayer announced the 2018 tour as the last of the band. Dates and locations have not yet been announced although the statement refers to a "World Tour". The ad video features a compilation that runs through the entire career of the legendary American band that started activities in 1981. The YouTube post says, "The End is Near ... Slayer says goodbye to one last world tour." Tom Araya, gave a statement in 2016 that indicated the end of the band might be approaching: "After 35 years, it's time to collect my retirement." Check it out: https://youtu.be/uUCdUCxTjyI See more News