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Slipknot fans hit back after Marilyn Manson announced as support act for UK show
The 2027 stadium tour will span North America, South America and the UK, with support from Marilyn Manson drawing backlash from thousands of fans.
On Monday, September 28, Slipknot announced their 2027 'est Stadium Tour', featuring Marilyn Manson as support in the UK and South America, and Bring Me The Horizon across North America.
In celebration of the announcement, pop-up events occurred Monday at London's Wembley Stadium and SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, featuring limited merchandise and a 30-foot high flaming Slipknot Tribal S symbol.
The tour launches July 3, 2027, at Wembley Stadium, with artist pre-sales beginning today, September 29, and general ticket sales opening Friday, October 2.
Thousands of fans criticized the inclusion of Manson, citing past sexual abuse allegations, though the musician has consistently denied all claims.
Following a four-year investigation, Los Angeles prosecutors declined to file criminal charges against Warner last year, citing the statute of limitations and insufficient evidence.
The metal band Slipknot from Marilyn Manson wants to be supported during an appearance in London. Several women have raised abuse charges against the US musician. Among the fans of the band there is now criticism.