Slipknot\’s Knotfest- the most cutting edge heavy music festival in America—has revealed band performance times for the three day destination festival to be held
October 24-26 at
San Manuel Amphitheater & Campgrounds in San Bernardino, CA. In addition, the complete roster of
KNOTFEST sponsors have been announced. Nearly a dozen sponsors will be on hand, offering promotions and additional activities for
KNOTFEST attendees.
KNOTFEST–powered by Rockstar Energy Drink and hosted by
Jose Mangin (SiriusXM) and
Lou Brutus (hardDrive)–boasts a massive lineup of
over 50 bands playing on
five stages on Saturday and Sunday. Some of the biggest names in metal–including
Slipknot, Danzig, Five Finger Death Punch, Volbeat, Of Mice & Men, Anthrax and dozens more–will take the stage at
KNOTFEST, highlighted by
Slipknot’s Stage 001 closing sets on both nights. In addition, A Friday night VIP Pre-Party Bash will feature exclusive performances from
Suicide Silence, The Black Dahlia Murder and more, as well as other activities for those that have purchased VIP or Camping Packages.
As previously announced,
Slipknot will perform
unique sets each night, featuring
brand new music and an entirely new stage set and experience. In addition, all
KNOTFEST online ticket purchasers will receive a digital download of the new
Slipknot album (due out October 21).
The daily band performance times for
KNOTFEST are as follows (subject to change):
Friday, October 24
(VIP Pre-Party for those that have purchased VIP or Camping Packages)
Stage 003
10:30 PM Black Dahlia Murder
9:25 PM Chelsea Grin
Stage 002
11:15 PM Suicide Silence
9:50 PM Butcher Babies
9:00 PM Alterbeast
Saturday, October 25
Stage 005
3:30 PM Fear Factory
2:35 PM OTEP
1:40 PM Amen
12:45 PM Prong
Noon Immolation
Stage 004
4:05 PM The Faceless
3:10 PM Stands With Fists
2:15 PM Dehumanizer
1:20 PM Kings Of Carnage
12:25 PM Play For Blood
11:40 AM Headbang For The Highway Battle Winner TBA
11:10 AM Headbang For The Highway Battle Winner TBA
Stage 003
4:20 PM In This Moment
3:00 PM The Devil Wears Prada
1:50 PM Butcher Babies
12:50 PM Miss May I
11:50 AM One OK Rock
Stage 002
5:05 PM Testament
3:40 PM Carcass
2:25 PM Maximum The Hormone
1:20 PM King 810
12:20 PM Man With A Mission
Stage 001
11:00 PM Slipknot
9:20 PM Danzig
8:05 PM Anthrax
7:05 PM Black Label Society
6:10 PM Hatebreed
Sunday, October 26
Stage 005
3:30 PM Napalm Death
2:35 PM Avatar
1:40 PM Attika 7
12:45 PM Exmortus
Noon Rattlehead
Stage 004
4:05 PM Dead For Denver
3:10 PM Motograter
2:15 PM Five From The Gods
1:20 PM I, of Helix
12:25 PM A Threat To The Enemy
11:40 AM Still Not Dead
11:10 AM Headbang For The Highway Battle Winner TBA
Stage 003
2:40 PM Killswitch Engage
1:25 PM Whitechapel
12:15 PM Upon A Burning Body
11:15 AM Anti Mortem
Stage 002
3:25 PM Of Mice & Men
2:00 PM DevilDriver
12:50 PM Veil Of Maya
11:45 AM Nothing More
Stage 001
10:00 PM Slipknot
8:30 PM Five Finger Death Punch
7:10 PM Volbeat
6:10 PM Tech N9ne
5:15 PM Atreyu
4:20 PM Hellyeah
Note: Slidebar’s The Battle For KNOTFEST 2014 winner
Bloodscribe will also perform at the festival. Details are TBA.
The complete roster of sponsors for
Slipknot’s KNOTFEST has also been announced. Sponsors include
Rockstar Energy Drink, f.y.e., Legator, The Slidebar Rock-N-Roll Kitchen, Fxck Cancer, Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine, Headbang For The Highway, Musicians Institute, Kinetik, Zippo Encore and
Pabst Blue Ribbon. Here is some additional information about this year’s sponsors:
KNOTFEST tickets are on sale now and going fast at
www.knotfest.com. A limited number of VIP packages are still available. Camping packages and pit tickets are SOLD OUT.
Doors open at 11:00 AM each day and the show runs until 12:30 AM on Saturday and 11:30 PM on Sunday.
KNOTFEST is a short drive from San Francisco, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Tucson, San Diego, the San Joaquin Valley, and many more cities in the Southwestern USA.