American Carnage Postponed, Megadeth to Book U.S. Headlining Tour

by | Jan 7, 2010

The American Carnage Tour, featuring Megadeth, Slayer, and Testament has been put on hold due to Slayer bassist/vocalist Tom Araya’s urgent back surgery.

Megadeth are currently scheduling a U.S. headline run for March and April, and have plans to reschedule the American Carnage Tour for this summer.

Fans who purchased American Carnage tickets have been instructed to hold on to them until further notice.

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