Slipknot VIP Tickets & Hospitality

Heavy metal legends Slipknot have announced UK and European dates in celebration of their 25th year as a band. The 'Duality' rockers will kick off the tour in Amsterdam on 5th December 2024 and wrap up the tour in London on 20th December 2024.

There's no better way to rock out with Slipknot live than with official VIP tickets.

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience as you witness the powerful and energetic performance of Slipknot, one of the most iconic and influential metal bands of our time. VIP tickets offer you exclusive access to an enhanced concert experience, featuring perks and privileges that will make your night truly extraordinary.

What's included with Slipknot VIP tickets?

Here are just some of the benefits you can expect to enjoy when you book a VIP concert ticket for Slipknot's forthcoming UK tour:

Enjoy VIP Lounge Access: Gain access to VIP lounges where you can unwind, relax, and enjoy the pre and post-show atmosphere with friends, family, clients or colleagues in a more intimate setting, away from the bustling crowds*.

Skip the Queues: Leave the long queues behind and enter the venue swiftly with priority access through dedicated VIP entrances*.

Inclusive Dining Options: Satisfy your palate with a wide range of culinary delights, courtesy of hospitality packages that often offer buffet-style meals, gourmet catering, or specially curated menus crafted by renowned chefs. Additionally, a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for you and your guests*.

Access to Private Bars: Immerse yourself in the true VIP experience with access to private bars or cocktail lounges, where you can indulge in a premium selection of spirits, wines, and cocktails, available for purchase*.

Luxurious Amenities: Experience the convenience of private restrooms, cloakrooms, and access to concierge services that cater to your every need, enhancing your overall VIP experience*.

*The VIP ticket and hospitality package inclusions mentioned above reflect typical offerings for concerts. To see specific inclusions, please select the concert date and venue you'd like to attend from the list above.

Slipknot UK tour dates 2024

The Grammy award-winning band will visit some of the country's biggest arenas including first direct arena Leeds, Glasgow's OIVO Hydro,Co-op Live in Manchester, Birmingham's Utilita Arena, and London.

Here is the full list of concert dates:

• first direct arena, Leeds, Saturday 14th December
• OVO Hydro, Glasgow, Sunday 15th December
• Co-op Live, Manchester, Tuesday 17th December
• Utilita Arena, Birmingham, Wednesday 18th December
• London, Friday 20th December

Slipknot is a well-known heavy metal band that originated in Iowa in 1995. They gained recognition for their attention-grabbing image, aggressive style of music, and chaotic live performances. The band's lineup has evolved over the years, with the classic lineup consisting of Anders Colsefni on vocals, Donnie Steel and Josh Brainard on guitar, Joey Jordison on drums, Clown on percussion, Paul Gray on bass, Mick Thomson and Craig Jones joining in 1996, Corey Taylor joining in 1997, Sid Wilson and Chris Fehn joining in 1998, and Jim Root completing the lineup in 1999.

Slipknot's eponymous debut album, released in 1999, propelled them to rapid fame. The album's success was followed by the release of their second album in 2001, which showcased a darker tone and contributed to their growing popularity.

Since their formation, Slipknot has released several albums, including 'Iowa' (2001), 'All Hope Is Gone' (2008), 'We Are Not Your Kind' (2019), and 'The End, So Far' (2022). Throughout their career, the band has received critical acclaim and achieved commercial success with numerous gold and platinum records.

Slipknot has been recognised for its intense and energetic performances, combining elements of heavy metal, alternative metal, and nu-metal. They have been nominated for various awards and have won a Grammy award for their music.

Why are there 9 members in Slipknot?

In an interview with Fight Network's Fight + Music, Corey Taylor explained why the band has a whopping 9 members: "It just took that many people to get the noise out of our head. I mean, for us, we wanted to create something that was different, and it was one of those things where we just kept adding members, basically. 'Cause when I joined, it was only eight."

Slipknot's current lineup includes the following members:

• Shawn Crahan (Clown): percussion, backing vocals
• Corey Taylor: lead vocals
• Jim Root: lead and rhythm guitar
• Craig Jones: samples, media
• Sid Wilson: turntables, keyboards
• Chris Fehn: percussion, backing vocals
• Jay Weinberg: drums
• Alessandro Venturella: bass guitar
• Michael Pfaff: samples, media

What is Slipknot's style?

Slipknot's music is often characterized as heavy metal, alternative metal, and nu-metal. Their sound is known for its aggressive and hard-hitting instrumentals combined with powerful and emotive vocals. Members of the band often use unconventional instruments, such as percussion and turntables, to create their unique sound.

What bands were Slipknot influenced by?

Slipknot has been a popular and influential band in the metal scene since their formation. They have been known to inspire and influence many other artists and bands, including the likes of Korn, Lamb of God, and Stone Sour (a band that features Slipknot's frontman Corey Taylor).

Slipknot's contributions to the heavy metal genre are often acknowledged, and they have been credited with helping to shape the modern metal scene.

Live performances

Slipknot have become famous for their intense live performances that often involve elaborate costumes, personalised masks, and theatrical elements. They are known to go to great lengths to involve their audiences, and their shows are often described as chaotic, energetic, and unforgettable. Slipknot are regarded as one of the best live acts in the metal genre.

'Discography

Slipknot has released a total of 6 studio albums so far, including:

1. 'Slipknot' (1999)
2. 'Iowa' (2001)
3. 'Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)' (2004)
4. 'All Hope Is Gone' (2008)
5. 'The Gray Chapter' (2014)
6. 'We Are Not Your Kind' (2019)
7. 'The End, So Far' (2022)

Awards and achievements

Slipknot has won numerous awards and accolades throughout their career. They have won a Grammy Award, Kerrang! Awards, MTV Video Music Awards, and many more. The band has also been inducted into the Iowa Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame and the Metal Hammer Golden Gods Hall of Fame.

Slipknot's Most Popular Songs

1. 'Psychosocial'
2. 'Duality'
3. 'Wait and Bleed'
4. 'Before I Forget'
5. 'Snuff'
6. 'Vermilion'
7. 'Spit It Out'
8. 'Dead Memories'
9. 'The Devil in I'
10. 'Custer'

Slipknot's Most Popular Albums

1. 'Iowa'
2. 'Slipknot' (self-titled debut album)
3. 'Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)'
4. 'All Hope Is Gone''
5. The Gray Chapter'
6. 'We Are Not Your Kind'