Slayer announce "World Painted Blood"

Slayer have set World Painted Blood as the title of their next album expected later this summer via American Recordings. The album was produced by Greg Fidelman and will include the album's title track and "Psychopathy Red" (both of which are Jeff Hanneman-penned tunes), the latter of which was made available as a limited-edition seven-inch vinyl disc on April 18, 2009 as part of the third annual Record Store Day.

The band will be co-headlining four shows in Canada later this month and shows will also include Machine Head, Suicide Silence. Those shows will be followed by a co-headlining tour with Marilyn Manson for the five-week Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival, set to kick off July 10 in Sacramento, California reports Blabbermouth.