Slipknot Announce Massive 2019 European Shows

It's a bloody lovely time to be a Maggot right now.

October 23, 2018

As if announcing that they're headlining next year's Download Festival wasn't enough, Slipknot have now revealed that they'll be returning to Europe in the summer of 2019 for a whole load of dates.

The band (who will hopefully have a new album out by then) will be hitting the following:

June 2019

7-8 Hyvinkää Rockfest
7-9 Nuremberg Rock Im Park
7-9 Nürburg Rock Am Ring
13-15 Nickelsdorf Novarock
13-16 Interlaken Greenfield
14-16 Derby Download Festival
17 Leipzig Arena
18 Hannover TUI Arena
19-22 Copenhagen Copenhall
21-23 Dessel Graspop
25-26 Krakow Mystic Festival
27 Bologna Sonic Park
28-30 Madrid Download Festival

July 2019

1 Nîmes Amphitheatre
3-6 Lisbon VOA
4-5 Viveiro Resurrection Fest

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