Ministry Announce Final Album and Farewell Tour
Industrial metal band Ministry have announced that their forthcoming album, Hate to Go (Take Out or Delivery), will be their last, alongside a series of farewell tours. Frontman Al Jourgensen said he was “done” with the project, ending a career that has spanned from the band’s early work on With Sympathy to its later metal-focused releases.
The album is due on 30 October via Cleopatra and includes the politically charged single “Burned Out”, accompanied by a video directed by Joshua Bradford. It has 10 tracks, with former core member Paul Barker returning for the closing song, “We’re Still Here”; initial dates include US shows this year and a European tour in April and May 2027, including Manchester, Nottingham and London.
- Ministry will release its final album on 30 October.
- Farewell tours include UK dates in 2027.
- Paul Barker appears on the album’s closing track.