Slayer Announce 2026 Return to Latin America + Hollywood Undead "Taste of Chaos" & Meshuggah Remasters

On today's Metal Breakdown Daily, host Scott Penfold covers a massive day for tour news and high-profile legal resolution in the world of heavy music.

Deathcore Goes Arena-Sized: Thrash metal legends Slayer have officially expanded their 2026 comeback plans, announcing a string of Latin American tour dates for the first time since 2019. The band will perform the iconic "Reign in Blood" album in its entirety to celebrate its 40th anniversary, with support from Kreator and Power Trip. We break down the key dates for Mexico City, Bogota, and beyond.

Taste of Chaos Returns: Hollywood Undead is back with a new single, "Feels Like Home," out today via Sumerian Records. The release arrives alongside the major announcement that Hollywood Undead will co-headline the 2026 "Taste Of Chaos" tour alongside In This Moment, featuring guests I See Stars and Vana.

Meshuggah Remasters: Swedish tech-metal pioneers Meshuggah have confirmed digital release dates for the 30th-anniversary remaster of "Destroy Erase Improve" and the 20th-anniversary remaster of "Catch Thirtythree." Both are set to hit digital outlets on July 24, 2026, via Reigning Phoenix Music.