According to Pollstar, Slayer, Kerry King, and Mastodon have signed with Independent Artist Group (IAG) for representation outside of the U.S. and Canada. They will be represented by global head of artist development Nick Storch and global touring executive vice president Mike Arfin.

Storch and Arfin commented:
“Slayer, Mastodon and Kerry King have passionate fanbases based on their incredible artistry, discographies and track record of extraordinary live performances. We can’t wait to get started building upon their tremendous international popularity to create memorable tours that match the scale and legacy they have created.”
Rick Sales and Kristen Mulderig will still serve as the bands’ managers. Pinnacle Entertainment will also continue to represent them in the U.S. and Canada.
Notably, it was also mentioned that King will enter the studio this April to record a new solo album. A tour will follow in early 2027.
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