Knotfest

Slipknot is Returning to Oz with a Metal Mayhem Like No Other!

Get ready to rock out at Knotfest Australia 2025 featuring Slipknot, Babymetal, and A Day To Remember! 🎸🤘

Knotfest Australia is set to return in 2025, and the excitement is palpable! Lead by the ferocious metal titans Slipknot, this three-day extravaganza promises to make waves across the Land Down Under. Fans are already buzzing as the festival will showcase an epic lineup featuring not only Slipknot but also the electrifying Babymetal and the crowd favorites A Day To Remember. Metal enthusiasts, start polishing your air guitars and preparing your battle cries—this festival is bound to unleash a torrent of adrenaline and unforgettable moments!

Marking its 25th-anniversary tour, Slipknot is gearing up to deliver a performance that will undoubtedly echo in the hearts of metalheads for years to come. Scheduled to kick off on February 28th at the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, festival-goers can look forward to a bone-rattling good time! After Melbourne, the metal magic moves to Brisbane on March 2nd and finishes triumphantly in Sydney, creating a whirlwind of heavier-than-thou theatrics. These cities will stand as the backdrop to one of the biggest heavy music celebrations Australia has ever witnessed!

But let's not forget the vibrant diversity of this festival; while heavy metal is the star of the show, Knotfest is also about celebrating Australia’s rich heavy music culture. With acts like Polaris gracing the lineup, fans can expect homegrown talent to share the stage alongside international legends. Each day of the festival is designed to amplify the connection among fans, bringing together the heavy music community like a molten metal family reunion!

And for those curious minds out there, did you know that Slipknot has a staggering fan base that spans across more than 50 countries? And Babymetal, the band known for mixing Japanese pop with heavy metal, has created an entirely new subgenre known as ‘kawaii metal,’ which has garnered global followers. So get ready, Australia, because Knotfest 2025 will serve you all the metal, all the friendship, and possibly dreams of performing a killer headbang on stage!