Metal
Slipknot have announced the “(sic)est Stadium Tour”, nineteen stadium dates spread across summer 2027 and produced by Live Nation. It opens on 3 July at Wembley Stadium in London, which the announcement describes as a Europe exclusive.
The North American leg starts on 16 July at Nationals Park in Washington, thirteen dates taking in Citi Field in New York, Soldier Field in Chicago, Fenway Park in Boston, SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles and Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, among others. It closes with five South American shows in September, in Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru and Colombia.
Bring Me The Horizon open every North American date, with a rotation of guests that includes Acid Bath, Lamb of God, Motionless In White, Lorna Shore, Kublai Khan TX, Polyphia, Loathe and Vended. In London they are joined by Marilyn Manson, Lorna Shore and Hatebreed; Manson and Hatebreed rejoin the run in South America.
The announcement promises new staging and a setlist spanning the band’s whole career. The artist presale began on 29 September and the general on-sale is Friday 2 October at 10am local time in each market.
The band released “Arsenal” this month, their first new track in over three years, with a video directed by M. Shawn “Clown” Crahan.
Text by Roger Estivill