Slipknot delivered a blistering set at this 12 months’s Obtain pageant, and introduced ‘Left Behind’ again to their setlist. Take a look at the complete setlist from the present beneath, in addition to fan-captured footage.
Taking to the stage for the ultimate night time of the Donington pageant final night time (June 11), heavy metallic veterans Slipknot introduced the pageant to a detailed with an energy-ridden efficiency.
Regardless of it being their record-equalling fifth headline set on the pageant, the band nonetheless managed to show why they draw such spectacular crowds at their exhibits, and held presumably the largest ever jump-the-fuck-up second with their closing observe ‘Spit It Out’.
Alongside numerous fan-favourites together with ‘Duality’, ‘Psychosocial’ and ‘Individuals = Shit’, Corey Taylor and co. additionally carried out tracks from their newest full-length launch, ‘The Finish, So Far’: ‘Yen’ and ‘The Dying Tune (Time To Sing)’.
One of many fundamental highlights from the 18-song set, nonetheless, was the return of founding member Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan, who took to the stage for the primary time after saying that he can be sitting out of stay exhibits to help his spouse by way of psychological well being points.
The present additionally noticed all 9 members take to the stage — together with Craig’s presently unnamed alternative — and return ‘Left Behind’ to the setlist. Carried out halfway by way of the set, the track is taken from the band’s hit 2001 album ‘Iowa’, and was carried out for the primary time since their final tour in 2022.
Take a look at fan-captured footage of the set beneath, in addition to the complete setlist from the night time.
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Slipknot’s setlist was:
1. ‘The Blister Exists’
2. ‘The Dying Tune (Time to Sing)’
3. ‘Liberate’
4. ‘Yen’
5. ‘Psychosocial’
6. ‘The Satan in I’
7. ‘The Heretic Anthem’
8. ‘Eyeless’
9. ‘Left Behind’ (tour debut)
10. ‘Wait and Bleed’
11. ‘Unsainted’
12. ‘Snuff’
13. ‘Purity’
14. ‘Individuals = Shit’
15. ‘Surfacing’
16. ‘Duality’
17. ‘Custer’
18. ‘Spit It Out’
Different headliners for this 12 months’s Obtain pageant included Carry Me The Horizon, who carried out on the Friday (June 9), and had been joined by each Nova Twins and Amy Lee of Evanescence.
Additionally they used the slot to introduce their forthcoming album, ‘POST HUMAN: NeX GEn’, and announce an upcoming UK/Eire tour which is able to kick off in January 2024 and have stops in Sheffield, London, Manchester and extra.
One other headline act for Obtain 2023 was thrash metallic pioneers Metallica, who delivered two fully completely different units for his or her performances on Thursday (June 8) and Saturday (June 10). Promising to not repeat any songs on both setlist, the four-piece carried out hits together with ‘Grasp Of Puppets’, ‘Search And Destroy’ and ‘Leper Messiah’ at their first slot, whereas classics reminiscent of ‘Enter Sandman’, ‘One’ and ‘For Whom The Bells Toll’ arrived on the second.
The band additionally made headlines for his or her performances after it was revealed that the members can be donating £40,000 to Assist The Homeless — a charity primarily based close to the Obtain Pageant web site devoted to offering help for these with out residence.
In different Slipknot information, final week the members shock launched a brand new EP, ‘Adderall’ and shared some new movies – one for ‘Recollections (Adderall – Tough Demo)’ and one for ‘Demise March’, directed by Clown.