Slipknot have at present (June 9) shock launched a brand new EP, ‘Adderall’ – you possibly can hearken to it under.
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The discharge follows on from final 12 months’s providing, ‘The Finish, So Far‘ and standalone single, ‘Bone Church‘.
The band have additionally shared some new movies – one for ‘Recollections (Adderall – Tough Demo)’ and one for ‘Dying March’, directed by M. Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan. “Deconstructing to constantly pave the way in which for evolution,” he stated of the releases. “At this level in this system nothing is protected.”
Take a look at the movies and the brand new EP under:
The band additionally appear to be teasing the addition of a brand new member.
Yesterday (June 8), the band took to social media with a picture of an unknown hooded member in a brand new masks, main followers to invest {that a} new member of the band was going to be introduced quickly.
Previous to posting the picture, Slipknot posted a press release on social media saying that longtime sampler and keyboardist Craig Jones has parted methods with the band. They stated nothing extra concerning the scenario, count on that they want him one of the best of luck. Slipknot have since deleted the put up.
Nonetheless, a put up on the Knotfest web site – Slipknot’s personal music pageant – stays lively, and features a assertion on Craig Jones’ departure. Jones has been a member of the band since 1996, offering samples and keyboard assist. He has recorded and carried out with the Iowan metallic outfit via all of their seven studio albums so far.
The developments come shortly after the band kicked off their European tour yesterday (June 8). Earlier than the tour’s kickoff, percussionist and backing vocalist Shawn “Clown” Crahan took to social media to announce that he can be sitting out of the tour to assist his spouse “via well being points”. He added that he would return to the stage as quickly as doable.
Jones’ departure and substitute – if confirmed – would mark the fourth time a brand new member has been introduced on instead of an unique member. Most not too long ago, the model introduced on Michael Pfaff as percussionist Chris Fehn’s substitute in 2019, solely revealing his id in March final 12 months.
Previous to that, Slipknot welcomed drummer Jay Weinberg and bassist Alessandro Venturella in 2014 to switch Joey Jordison, who died in 2021, and Paul Grey, who died in 2010.
Slipknot’s ongoing European tour will see the nine-piece carry out 17 exhibits all through June, together with a headlining slot at Obtain on June 11. Take a look at the climate forecast for Obtain right here.
Slipknot’s remaining 2023 European tour dates are:
June 10 – Interlaken, Switzerland – Greenfield
June 11 – Donnington, UK – Obtain
June 13 – Amsterdam, Netherlands – Ziggo Dome
June 14 – Esch Sur Alzette, Luxembourg – Rockhall
June 16 – Copenhagen, Denmark – Copenhell
June 17 – Dessel, Belgium – Graspop
June 18 – Clisson, France – Hellfest Open Air
June 20 – Hamburg, Germany – Barclays Enviornment
June 21 – Berlin, Germany – Mercedes Benz Enviornment
June 23 – Hockenheim, Germany – Obtain
June 24 – Munich, Germany – Königsplatz
June 25 – Bologna, Italy – Knotfest
June 27 – Nîmes, France – Enviornment of Nîmes
June 29 – Lisbon, Portugal – Evil Dwell
June 30 – Viveird, Spain – Resurrection Fest
