Knotfest Japan has introduced the second wave of artists for its 2023 version – take a look at the line-up beneath.
Last month, it was confirmed that the delayed instalment of Slipknot’s travelling headline present would additionally function a set from Korn in addition to performances from Japanese acts Man With A Mission and Maximum The Hormone.
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Today (January 24), organisers have added Trivium, In Flames, The Oral Cigarettes, Survive Said The Prophet, Crystal Lake and A Crowd Of Rebellion to the Knotfest Japan roadshow (April 1) invoice.
The following artists have joined the line-up for the Knotfest Japan pageant the next day (April 2): Parkway Drive, Coldrain, Fear, And Loathing In Las Vegas, and Petit Brabancon.
Knotfest Japan is because of happen on the Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Hall, with the roadshow occasion taking place in the identical venue. Tickets can be found through the Knotfest Japan web site.
See the most recent announcement within the tweet beneath.
#スリップノット 主催
【KNOTFEST JAPAN 2023】第2弾ラインアップ発表🎸
超豪華なアーティストが勢揃い！HIP抽選先行は本日12:00〜受付中！
オフィシャル2次抽選先行は1/27 12:00から！詳細はこちら⏩https://t.co/dIhyylVTJr#knotfest #ノットフェス #ノットフェスジャパン #HIP pic.twitter.com/aWOUWpHmsu
— KnotfestJapan (@knotfestjapan) January 24, 2023
Originally set to happen in March 2020 as a part of a wider tour of Asia, Knotfest Japan was moved to January 2021 after which February 2022 because of the COVID pandemic earlier than lastly selecting the current 2023 date.
“We have come to this decision due to ongoing changes with coronavirus mandates in Japan and the uncertainty of how regulations of entry into Japan will stand in 2022,” Slipknot mentioned in a earlier assertion.
“As we anticipate the indoor festival to draw large crowds of people, our first priority is to provide the safest environment for fans, artists, staff and everyone involved.”
Slipknot launched their seventh and most up-to-date album ‘The End, So Far’ final September, marking the tip of a long-running contract with label Roadrunner in March 2023, leaving them fully unbiased.
Meanwhile, frontman Corey Taylor has given an replace on his upcoming second solo document. His debut, ‘CMFT’, got here out in 2020.