Slipknot Announces Changes to Knotfest

Slipknot announced changes to Knotfest including news, exclusive interviews, performances, merchandise, and more. One of the bigger things coming is a brand new interview series hosted by Shawn “Clown” Crahan. The biggest thing they announced is that there will be a live show on Knotfest.com on May 29th starting at 6PM EST/ 3PM EST/ 11PM BST the lineup is Slipknot, Underoath, and Code Orange.

The performances that will be streamed are not live, Slipknot will be streaming their 2019 headline set from Graspop Metal Meeting. Underoath will be streaming their performance from The Brookyln Bowl from 2016. Code Orange will be streaming their “Last Ones Left: In Fear of the End” performance. The exclusive merchandise drop will only be available until Sunday, May 31st at 11:59 PM. The first episode of the Electric Theater is now live with Clown (Shawn Crahan) interviewing Jami Morgan of Code Orange. You can watch the first episode here:

Slipknot posted on Facebook announcing the changes saying, “Today we announce that Knotfest.com has been re-imagined to create a global multi-media hub for news, exclusive interviews, performances, merchandise and more. The site will be a fan-centered platform, created by artists for their fans, dedicated to expanding the rock and metal genres and providing a one-stop destination showcasing the very best the culture has to offer. Knotfest will capture all facets of the culture across visual, audio and written media, and feature several exclusive new content series. The highlight of this artist created content will be the brand new audio interview series, The Electric Theater hosted by Clown, featuring discourse with the world’s most interesting people. The first episode is live now and features Jami Morgan of Code Orange. To celebrate the launch in explosive fashion and marking what would have been the kick-off weekend of the highly anticipated Knotfest Roadshow US tour, Knotfest will be hosting an exclusive Knotfest Roadshow streaming event this Friday, May 29 at 6pm ET • 3pm PT • 11pm BST • Midnight CET featuring Slipknot, Underoath & Code Orange. With plenty more exciting additions still to be unveiled, Knotfest.com looks forward to awakening your senses through this amazing culture we’ve all built together. Enter our world: knotfest.com” This video was included in the post.