Slipknot live in concert.
ON TOUR

Slipknot

227
critic concert reviews
metal

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

85
%
Based on 
227
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
85
%
Based on 
12
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.

Critics Consensus

Slipknot is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 5% of all live performers. Based on 227 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Slipknot is rated as an excellent live performer, with memorable shows that are worth watching. Slipknot concert reviews describe live shows and performances as intense, inventive, anthemic, melodic, euphoric, masterful, and unforgettable.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Slipknot concerts? Slipknot concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to two hours.

How much to book?

How much does it cost to book Slipknot? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Slipknot range from $425,000 - $625,000, with Slipknot's current estimated booking fee to be around $425,000.

On tour

Avenida Ramón Canosa, 3, Viveiro, Spain (June 25); LDLC Arena, Décines-Charpieu, France (June 25); Parc de Can Zam, Santa Coloma de Gramenet, Spain (June 26); Estádio do Restelo, Lisboa, Portugal (June 27); Ohio State Reformatory, Mansfield, United States (July 18)

Artist Info

Genre
metal
Origin
Bio
Has Performed With
Trivium, Suicidal Tendencies, Marilyn Manson, Lamb Of God, Korn, Killswitch Engage, Children Of Bodom, Cypress Hill, Ho99o9
Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

The 13th Floor (New Zealand)

March 12, 2025
%
Slipknot took over Spark Arena last night for a one-night-only performance and, for a few dizzying, chaotic hours, Auckland belonged to the Maggots. This wasn’t just a gig; it was a full-scale audio assault, a brutal, sweaty purge wrapped in distortion, screams, and adrenaline. R.I.P. my eardrums.

Scenestr (Australia)

March 5, 2025
%
Last night at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre, Slipknot took the arena stage for a landmark performance that both honoured their nu-metal roots and showcased their evolution into seasoned metal icons.

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

December 24, 2024
100
%
Slipknot at Utilita Arena, Birmingham

Manchester Evening News (UK)

December 18, 2024
80
%
Slipknot at Co-op Live, Manchester

Louder Sound

December 18, 2024
80
%
Slipknot celebrating their iconic debut album with a visceral - if sometimes slightly too clean - show at the Co Op Live

The Guardian (UK)

December 15, 2024
100
%
Heads bang, moshpits burst into life and riffs eviscerate every corner of the room as the band tear through their debut album 1999 in a visceral sensory haze

V13 (Canada)

December 15, 2024
%
Slipknot kicked off the UK leg of their 25th Anniversary world tour with a chaotic set at Leeds First Direct Arena…

Past critic reviews published in

Mercury News (USA), Riff Magazine (USA), Live in Limbo (Canada), Consequence (USA), Consequence (USA) and more

Image Credit

Photo Nozicka [CC BY-SA 4.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

Velvet Nylon Nostalgia (5 April 2024)