Slayer To Play 'Reign In Blood' Live In London

Slayer will perform their seminal album "Reign In Blood" live in London next May. The metal titans will be supported by Sleep and Washington band The Melvins.

The show will take place on Friday, May 25, at the the opening night of All Tomorrow’s Parties’ I’ll Be Your Mirror weekend festival at Alexandra Palace.

According to Slayer.net, All Tomorrow’s Parties said in a statement: "ATP are incredibly excited to announce that this year the event starts on Friday 25th May when the incomparable Slayer will present their undisputed classic 'Reign In Blood' live in its entirety during their headline set to celebrate its 25th anniversary! Released in 1986, it is widely considered one of the greatest albums of all time – in 2006 Metal Hammer named it 'The best metal album of the last 20 years'".

Tickets will be on sale from ATPFestival.com starting at 10 a.m. (local time) on Friday, November 11.

Thanks for the report to Andrew Vaughan, Gibson.com.

Comments

[N-D]

Sleep ad Melvins as support acts? YEAH! It's just great!!!

[Drinking-Degs]

What a ****ing gig man, Sleep, Melvins and Slayer!!! Jesus christ ill be awesomely stoned and pissed for this! haha!

[demondown666]

\m/

[Soundservant]

This is about as jarring as the Snoop Dogg/High On Fire concert on August 11...

Except this time 100% of the bands on the list are awesome.

[1916]

What about Hannemann?

[ds24601]

The entire album?! Should be a great half-hour!