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Slipknot Thrills Fans at Knotfest Australia Tour Kickoff

3/2/2025

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Slipknot kicked off their highly anticipated Knotfest Australia tour in Melbourne on February 28, 2023, thrilling fans with the live debut of "Gematria (The Killing Name)." Despite founding member Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan's absence due to a family emergency, the band delivered an electrifying set, ending with the iconic "Duality" and an encore of "Spit It Out." Next stops: Brisbane and Sydney!

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Slipknot kicked off their highly anticipated Knotfest Australia tour in Melbourne on February 28, 2023, thrilling fans with the live debut of "Gematria (The Killing Name)." Despite founding member Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan's absence due to a family emergency, the band delivered an electrifying set, ending with the iconic "Duality" and an encore of "Spit It Out." Next stops: Brisbane and Sydney!