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Original Clash of the Titans lineup to tour: Anthrax joins Megadeth and Slayer on Leg Two of American Carnage Tour

July 12, 2010

The second metal concert I ever attended as a kid was the Clash of the Titans tour with Megadeth, Anthrax and Slayer as triple headliners.  To this day it was one of the best metal concerts ever. Megadeth had just released Rust in Peace, Anthrax had released Persistence of Time and Slayer had released Seasons in [...]

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American Carnage With Slayer, Megadeth and Testament Is Back On, Tour Dates Rescheduled

February 3, 2010

A couple of months ago, I wrote about the American Carnage tour and due to Tom Araya needing to undergo back surgery the tour was postponed.  Araya is recovering well: “The doctors said that Tom’s surgery went very smoothly and was a resounding success,” said Rick Sales, long-time Slayer manager.  “He’s home now, doing really [...]

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American Carnage Postponed, Megadeth to Tour

January 7, 2010

I bring you the unfortunate news that the American Carnage tour is postponed.  The press release I received said the following: The much anticipated American Carnage Tour, featuring hard rock behemoths Megadeth, Slayer and Testament has been put on hold due to health issues. Slayer’s bassist/vocalist Tom Araya is in need of back surgery which [...]

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Slayer & Megadeth Team Up For “American Carnage” with Special Guest Testament

November 17, 2009

The last time I saw these two powerhouse acts together was in the spring of 1991 during the “Clash of the Titans” tour, which included Anthrax as triple co-headliner and a very young Alice in Chains as the opening act.  Eighteen years later, this still ranks as one of the most memorably intense concerts I’ve [...]

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