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Knotfest has confirmed it will not be staged in Australia in 2026. After three consecutive years that brought the biggest names in metal to local stages, the festival will take a pause before returning in 2027.

Slipknot’s self-titled debut album landed on 29 June 1999 like a pipe bomb in the middle of the metal world. Twenty-five years later, that same record – the one that introduced nine masked maniacs from Des Moines, Iowa to the world – has been reimagined in a definitive deluxe edition, Slipknot (25th Anniversary Edition), out now via Roadrunner Records.

Slipknot’s Corey Taylor performed at the Spookla Horror Convention in Florida last weekend and to the horror of some performed a Chappell Roan song ‘Pink Pony Club’.

The full list of Australian sideshows for Knotfest is here.

The full line-up for Knotfest 2025 in Australia has been announced with Slipknot revealing their curated Australian touring party.

Slipknot’s new drummer Eloy Casagrande has admitted his Sepultura departure was “complicated”.

Brazilian drummer Eloy Casagrande has been officially announced as the new member of Slipknot replacing Jay Weinberg.

Slipknot will return to Australia in 2025 for Knotfest.

Slipknot are marking their 25th anniversary with a Europe and UK tour next December.

Corey Taylor has dismissed the idea Slipknot have settled on their new drummer.

Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg felt “heartbroken and blindsided” after being told he was no longer part of the band.

Jay Weinberg, drummer for Slipknot, has departed the band.

Slipknot are finally planning to release their “long-lost” album ‘Look Outside Your Window’ more than 15 years after it was recorded.

Slipknot and keyboard player Craig Jones have parted ways.

Metallica, Slipknot and Bring Me The Horizon will headline next year’s Download Festival.

Slipknot will present the Knotfest music festival in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney in 2023.

US heavy metal band Slipknot see their seventh studio album “The End, So Far” become their fourth consecutive No.1 Album in Australia.

Matt Bellamy’s son got him into Slipknot.

Slipknot will release new album ‘The End, So Far’ later this year.

Corey Taylor has tested positive for Covid-19.

Joey Jordison’s Slipknot bandmates have led tributes to the late star.

Slipknot co-founder and drummer Joey Jordison has died at the age of 46.

Slipknot percussionist Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan revealed that it has been “an interesting time” for the heavy metal band as they have been working on new material.

Corey Taylor – who is best known for being the frontman of Slipknot and Stone Sour – is branching out into solo projects with the upcoming release of his debut solo album ‘CMFT’, and has said he’s eager to make music that “pretentious pricks can’t understand”.

The Slipknot frontman has revealed his other band has “kinda run its course now” and he is instead focusing on the ‘Wait and Bleed’ group and his recently launched debut solo project.

Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor is growing increasingly concerned about Kanye West’s mental wellbeing.

Corey Taylor of both Slipknot and Stone Sour will release his debut solo album in October.

Eagles and Guns N’ Roses are reportedly among the musicians who have received financial support during the COVID-19 crisis.

Slipknot and Evanescence had to pull the plug on their sets at Mexicos Knotfest Meets Forcefest event on Saturday (30Nov19) due to a broken stage barricade.