Slipknot

With a European festival jaunt and late-summer trek of the US now complete, masked metal-heads Slipknot have added a three-week North American run to their fall schedule in celebration of their 10-year anniversary.

Our favorite masked metal band will return to Des Moines to perform a one day festival.

Currently in the middle of a European festival run, Slipknot has revealed a late-summer trek of the western US behind last year's " All Hope Is Gone ." The masked metal-heads will begin the stateside outing Aug.

Both bands did offer some fun speed metal percussion and nice guitar licks, but that was it. Then Slipknot hit the stage, with spectacle to spare. The nine band members are known by numbers rather than names, wear masks that could induce nightmares and ...

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 IA By Diana Nollen Slipknot may sing that “All Hope is Gone” on its latest CD, but amazingly, all hope is not gone for these masked metal maniacs from Des Moines. They burst on the scene in 1995 as the freak show in the nu metal movement. ...

Slipknot may sing that 'All Hope is Gone' on its latest CD, but amazingly, all hope is not gone for these masked metal maniacs from Des Moines.

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