Slipknot News

KNOTFEST Peformance Times Released
KNOTFEST PERFORMANCE TIMES RELEASED FOR FIRST-EVER TWO-DATE FESTIVAL ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 17 IN COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA SATURDAY, AUGUST 18 IN SOMERSET, WI/MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Leading up to the first-ever KNOTFEST powered by Rockstar Energy DrinkĀ®—an extraordinary two-day metal and hard rock festival—organizers have released set times today at http://www.knotfest.com (see times below). KNOTFEST headliners SLIPKNOT as well as DEFTONES, LAMB OF GOD, MACHINE HEAD, SERJ TANKIAN, CANNIBAL CORPSE, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, THE URGE, PRONG, GOJIRA and more… READ MORE »
Slipknot’s First Annual Knotfest Line-Up Announced
Step into an apocalyptic underworld where firebreathers, nightmarish creatures on stilts, fire and percussive light, and stunning visuals set the stage for an intoxicating and unforgettably sinister concert experience. The first-ever KNOTFEST—an extraordinary two-day metal and hard rock destination festival—will feature performances from SLIPKNOT, DEFTONES, LAMB OF GOD, DETHKLOK, SERJ TANKIAN, CANNIBAL CORPSE, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, THE URGE, PRONG, GOJIRA and more. KNOTFEST will debut in the heart of America on Friday, August 17 in Council Bluffs, IA at… READ MORE »

Rockstar Mayhem Festival Schedule Announced - Slipknot Headlines
ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL, the world’s largest touring heavy music festival is back for its fifth year, assaulting the senses of United States heavy metal music fans. The ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL is proud to announce this summer’s artists. The main stage will be our strongest ever with the headlining slot occupied by multi-platinum Iowa legends SLIPKNOT. Next up will be legendary thrash metal kings SLAYER and then a major special guest will be playing in the third… READ MORE »
Slipknot’s (sic)nesses DVD is Another Major Milestone
(New York, NY): Slipknot’s (sic)nesses DVD, which captures the band’s June 2009 performance in front of 80,000 maniacal fans at the storied Download Festival in the UK, debuted at #1 on the Billboard DVD chart. The DVD impressively bowed ahead of “The 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concerts” DVD featuring U2, Bruce Springsteen, Metallica, Ozzy Osbourne, Billy Joel, Black Eyed Peas and other hitmakers. (sic)nesses, which ARTISTdirect referred to as"the Taxi Driver of concert DVDs,” marks the… READ MORE »
Slipknot Special Screenings of (sic)nesses
Slipknot have just confirmed three special screenings of Clown’s Director’s Cut of (sic)nesses!
There will be screenings taking place in New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago. Clown himself will be attending the NYC showing making it a very special event definitely not to be missed. The New York and Chicago events will take place on September 27th, while the LA event will be happening on release day, which is the 28th.
All three screenings will be free to the… READ MORE »


