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Slipknot announce Knotfest’s shows in Australia in 2025

Author Benedetta Baldin - 14.10.2024

Slipknot has announced dates for their upcoming tour of Australia as part of their continuing 25th-anniversary celebration for their self-titled debut.

Check out the dates here:

02/28 Melbourne, AUS @ Flemington Racecourse
03/02 Brisbane, AUS @ Brisbane Showground
03/08 Sydney, AUS @ Centennial Park

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