Source: Bravewords.com

Artisan News has a five-minute video report from the May 23 public memorial celebration for SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles, California:

Slayer’s Tom Araya and Kerry King announced in late May that Paul Bostaph had rejoined the band on a full-time basis (replacing the departed Dave Lombardo). Gary Holt will continue to fill in for fallen guitarist Jeff Hanneman.

Slayer’s 2013 itinerary will have the band playing 35 dates that will include headline shows as well as a number of major summer festivals in Europe, Eastern Europe and South America between June and October. The complete itinerary is below:

Slayer’s 2013 international touring schedule is as follows:

August
2 – Resurrection Festival – Viviero, Spain
6 – Vega Main Hall – Copenhagen, Denmark
7 – Grona Lund Tivoli Outdoor – Stockholm, Sweden
9 – Jalomethallifestival 2013 – Oulu, Finland
10 – Oya Festival – Oslo, Norway
11 – Bloodstock Open Air 2013 – Derby, UK
15 – Pukkelpop Festival – Kiweit Hasselt, Belgium
16 – Low Lands Festival – Biddinghuizen, Holland
17 – Elb-Riot Open Air Festival – Hamburg, Germany
18 – X Rockfest – Herford, Germany

September
17 – Foro Sol – Mexico City, Mexico
20 – Jockey Club – Sao Paulo, Brazil
22 – Rock In Rio 2013 – Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
24 – Pedreira Paulo Leminski – Curitiba, Brazil
27 – River Plate Stadium – Buenos Aires, Argentina
29 – Jockey Club – Asuncion, Paraguay

October
2 – Estadio Nacional – Santiago, Chile