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Slipknot’s performance from Rock am Ring available to watch in full

Author Arto Mäenpää - 8.6.2025

American metal giants Slipknot took the stage at the Rock am Ring festival in Germany’s Nürburgring yesterday, June 7th. The band delivered a powerful setlist consisting of 14 songs, which included:

  1. (sic)
  2. People = Shit
  3. Gematria (The Killing Name)
  4. Wait and Bleed
  5. Nero Forte
  6. Yen
  7. Psychosocial
  8. Tattered & Torn (Sid Remix)
  9. The Heretic Anthem
  10. The Devil in I
  11. Unsainted
  12. Duality
  13. Encore:
  14. Mudslide
  15. Spit It Out
  16. Surfacing
  17. Scissors

You can watch the professional footage of the entire performance here:

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