Mad About Rock

  SLIPKNOT have announced their (sic)est Stadium Tour, crossing the globe Summer 2027. The tour, produced by Live Nation, launches July 3 at London’s historic Wembley Stadium connected by EE, in a UK and Europe exclusive. On July 16, Slipknot touch down in D.C.’s Nationals Park to kick off their North American jaunt, which includes performances at Citi Field in Queens, New York, Chicago’s Soldier Field, Boston’s Fenway Park, Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium, San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park and more. The tour wraps with five South American performances in Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru and Colombia. Featuring a brand new set, new staging and a setlist spanning across their career, these shows will be the ultimate Slipknot experience to date. The band are joined by Bring Me The Horizon as direct support on all North American dates with a rotation of special guests along the way including: Acid Bath, Lamb of God, Motionless In White, Lorna Shore, Kublai Khan TX, Polyphia, Loathe, and Vende...

Linkin Park played their biggest-ever sold-out headline show at Wembley Stadium in London, UK, on Saturday, the 28th of June, to around 75,000 fans. It was a scorching day in terms of weather, but that didn't stop the masses from filling out a packed stadium, which was quite a sight in itself. It was the band's first time playing the stadium, and my first time seeing a band play here, and it was quite an experience. Considering some have been throwing negative comments about having a new vocalist join the band since the tragic passing of original vocalist Chester Bennington in 2017, which led to the band going on a hiatus and then a reformation in the form of new vocalist Emily Armstrong, and drummer Colin Brittain to join original members vocalist/rhythm guitarist/keyboardist, Mike Shinoda, DJ/turntablist Joe Hahn and bassist Dave Farrell. Original lead guitarist Brad Delson is still part of the band, but only for recording and not touring, so Alex Feder is currently their tou...