Posted by Mark Zapata on June 16, 2022
Slipknot has announced the fall segment of the 2022 Knotfest Roadshow! This year the Iowa metal titans will be joined on the tour by Ice Nine Kills and Crown the Empire. This chunk of shows will begin on September 20 in Nashville, Tennessee and and carve a swath through the country before […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on April 20, 2022
The Sandbox, a gaming virtual world, has partnered with Slipknot to bring Knotfest into the metaverse. Meet Knotverse, a Web3 home for Slipknot/Knotfest with their own metaverse experiences, concerts, and more. Shawn “Clown” Crahan comments: “When I started playing Quake online in 1999 and Minecraft in 2011, it was another level. But at […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on December 10, 2021
Slipknot are continuing to expand Knotfest around the globe as they announced the inaugural Knotfest Germany. The event is scheduled for July 30th, 2022 at Rudolf Weber Arena in Oberhausen. Slipknot will be headlining and will feature acts In Flames, Ghostemane, and more to be announced. Tickets go on sale this Tuesday (14th). […]
Posted by Mark Zapata on September 21, 2021
Slipknot has taken a headlining gig in Turku, Finland, originally scheduled for August 2021, and amplified it into a full fledged, inaugural, Knotfest Finland. August 12-13, 2022 will see Slipknot cap a show built with Nightwish, Bring Me The Horizon, and Arch Enemy, along with Stam1na, and Blind Channel. The original show postponed due […]
Posted by Mark Zapata on August 18, 2021
Slipknot has announced that Knotfest, the band’s ever growing festival brand, will be returning to Chile in 2022 and will land for the first time in Brazil that same year. Knotfest Chile will happen on December 11, 2022 at Estadio Monumental, Santiago, Chile and Knotfest Brasil is set for December 18, 2022 and will […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on July 26, 2021
Slipknot have announced Knotfest Los Angeles, at the Banc of California Stadium on Friday, November 5th. The event marks the group’s biggest LA headlining performance, with support coming from Bring Me The Horizon, Killswitch Engage, Fever 333, Code Orange, Vended, and a special appearance from Cherry Bombs. Pre-Sale to OT9 and Knotfest Subscribers will […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on May 25, 2021
Slipknot have announced Knotfest will return on September 25, 2021 at Indianola, IA. Slipknot will headline as the full lineup includes Faith No More, Megadeth Lamb of God, $uicide Boy$, Gojira, Trivium, and Tech N9ne, Fever 333, Knocked Loose, Turnstile, Gatecreeper, and Vended. Pre-sale tickets to Knotfest subscribers start today, general on-sale will be […]
Posted by Elise Yablon on May 28, 2020
With the Knotfest Roadshow cancelled for 2020, Slipknot is finding new ways to reach their audience and the wider metal community in general. In a post made to the event’s Twitter account Wednesday (27), Slipknot and Knotfest announced a streaming event set to take place this weekend, as well as a complete revamp of […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on December 11, 2019
Slipknot has a lot of firsts this year including their inaugural Knotfest At Sea, which will set sail from Barcelona on August 10th, 2020 and return on August 14th. For those who are unable to attend, there will be more Knotfests for next year from different parts of the globe. Today (11th), these metal maggots […]
Posted by Elise Yablon on December 2, 2019
Slipknot and Evanescence had to cancel their sets at Knotfest Mexico on Saturday (11/30) following safety concerns over a broken barricade. The barricade had been pushed down by overzealous fans during Behemoth’s set and was not able to be fixed by venue staff at the Parque Deportivo Oceanía in time before Evanescence’s set, leading to […]
