Slipknot percussionist Shawn “Clown” Crahan has introduced that he will likely be sitting out of the band’s European tour.
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Clown took to social media to announce the information forward of the band’s European tour kickoff in Austria at the moment (June 7). Per his assertion, Clown won’t be collaborating within the tour to deal with his ailing spouse “via some well being points”.
“I want to take a second to inform everybody that I’m again dwelling supporting my spouse via some well being points, and I’ll be again on the highway as quickly as I can,” he wrote. “We’ve been via this earlier than and as at all times, we recognize the love and help”.
Take a look at Clown’s assertion beneath.
Good day to all of our followers, it’s the clown. I want to take a second to inform everybody that I’m again dwelling supporting my spouse via some well being points, and I’ll be again on the highway as quickly as I can.
We’ve been via this earlier than and as at all times, we recognize the love and… pic.twitter.com/ZpF0EsJIv9
— Slipknot (@slipknot) June 7, 2023
Slipknot’s European tour is about to kickoff at the moment (June 7) in Austria, and can see the nine-piece carry out 17 reveals 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 launched their seventh studio album ‘The Finish, So Far’ in September final yr, marking their closing launch with longtime file label Roadrunner Information. The album scored a four-star evaluation, with NME‘s Andrew Trendell writing: “‘The Finish, So Far’ could rattle lots of the steel devoted, however for the prowess and lasting impression of this file alone, this can be a true Slipknot file. It’s unlikely that many followers who’ve been alongside for the entire trip would bounce ship now.”
Slipknot’s 2023 European tour dates are:
June 07 – Nickelsdorf, Australia – NovaRock
June 08 – Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic – Rock For Folks
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 Area
June 21 – Berlin, Germany – Mercedes Benz Area
June 23 – Hockenheim, Germany – Obtain
June 24 – Munich, Germany – Königsplatz
June 25 – Bologna, Italy – Knotfest
June 27 – Nîmes, France – Area of Nîmes
June 29 – Lisbon, Portugal – Evil Dwell
June 30 – Viveird, Spain – Resurrection Fest