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Slipknot, Soundwave Melbourne 2012 - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Slipknot, Soundwave Melbourne 2012 - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Knotfest Sideshows Schedule Revealed

by Noise11.com on January 22, 2025

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The full list of Australian sideshows for Knotfest is here.

SLIPKNOT
WIITH SPECIAL GUESTS VENDED^

Tuesday 4 March – AEC Arena, Adelaide^ Sold Out
Tuesday 11 March – Spark Arena, Auckland

A DAY TO REMEMBER
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS THORNHILL & OCEAN GROVE

Monday 3 March – Fortitude Music Hall, Brisbane

BABYMETAL
WITH DIAMOND CONSTRUCT (BRIS)
& FUTURE STATIC (SYD)

Tuesday 4 March – Fortitude Music Hall, Brisbane
Thursday 6 March – Enmore Theatre, Sydney

SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL

Thursday 27 February – Northcote Theatre, Melbourne
WITHIN TEMPTATION

Monday 3 March – Princess Theatre, Brisbane
Thursday 6 March – Max Watts, Melbourne

ENTER SHIKARI

Monday 3 March – Solbar, Sunshine Coast
Wednesday 5 March – Sooki Lounge, Belgrave
Thursday 6 March – King St Bandroom, Newcastle

HATEBREED

Tuesday 4 March – The Triffid, Brisbane
Wednesday 5 March – 170 Russell, Melbourne
Friday 7 March – Metro Theatre, Sydney

MISS MAY I

Tuesday 4 March – Stay Gold, Melbourne
Wednesday 5 March – Crowbar, Sydney

VENDED

Wednesday 5 March – The Brightside, Brisbane
Thursday 6 March – Stay Gold, Melbourne

SUNAMI

Tuesday 4 March – Prince Bandroom, Melbourne
Wednesday 5 March – Manning Bar, Sydney

LUKE SEVEREID

Saturday 1 March – Sitdown Comedy Club, Brisbane
Wednesday 5 March – Stay Gold, Melbourne
Friday 7 March – Factory Floor, Sydney

KNOTFEST AUSTRALIA 2025 LINEUP:

Slipknot
A Day To Remember
BABYMETAL, Slaughter To Prevail, Polaris
Within Temptation, Enter Shikari, Hatebreed
In Hearts Wake, HEALTH, Miss May I, Vended, Sunami

DATES AND VENUES:
Friday 28 February 2025 – Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne
Sunday 2 March 2025 – Brisbane Showground, Brisbane
Saturday 8 March 2025 – Centennial Park, Sydney

Tickets on sale from Knotfest.com/Australia

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