SLIPKNOT has announced the next phase of its uncompromising history - the release of ".5: The Gray Chapter", the fifth studio album from the Grammy Award-winning group, which arrives on October 21st. The band's North American ‘Prepare For Hell’ tour, promoted exclusively by Live Nation, is set to kick off immediately following the band's previously announced ‘Knotfest’ (October 24th-26th).
".5: The Gray Chapter" is available now for pre-order on the iTunes Store, with all pre-orders receiving instant downloads of the album’s powerful new song "The Devil In I" as well as "The Negative One". ".5: The Gray Chapter" is also available in a wide range of distinctive versions, including standard and special edition CDs (two bonus tracks and expanded packaging) as well as limited edition, colored vinyl double LP set.
SLIPKNOT's ‘Prepare For Hell Tour’ will feature very special guests KORN and openers KING 810 and will kick off October 29th in El Paso, Texas and traversing North America through December 07th.
"We've been waiting a long time for this", stated SLIPKNOT's Corey Taylor. "Not only do we get to tour with friends who we respect, we've also chosen a band that represents the fury of the future. SLIPKNOT is coming to your town. And hell's coming with us."
SLIPKNOT's ‘Prepare For Hell’ tour with KORN and KING 810:
October
25 - San Bernardino, CA - Knotfest
26 - San Bernardino, CA - Knotfest
29 - El Paso, TX - Paso County Coliseum
31 - Dallas, TX - Gexa Energy Pavilion
November
01 - Corpus Christi, TX - American Bank Center
02 - San Antonio, TX - AT&T Center
04 - Little Rock, AR - Verizon Arena
05 - Oklahoma City, OK - Chesapeake Energy Arena
06 - Omaha, NE - CenturyLink Center
08 - Madison, WI - Alliant Energy Center
09 - Sioux Falls, SD - Denny Sanford Premiere Center
11 - Denver, CO - Denver Coliseum
19 - Baltimore, MD - Baltimore Arena
21 - Nashville, TN - Bridgestone Arena
22 - Lexington, KY - Rupp Arena
23 - Ft. Wayne, IN - Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
25 - Moline, IL - iWireless Center
26 - Kansas City, MO - Sprint Center
28 - Rosemont, IL - Allstate Arena
29 - Detroit, MI - Palace of Auburn Hills
30 - Toronto, ON - Air Canada Centre
December
02 - Reading, PA - Santander Arena
03 - Camden, NJ - Susquehanna Bank Center
05 - Uncasville, CT - Mohegan Sun
06 - East Rutherford, NJ - Izod Center
07 - Boston, MA - Paul E. Tsongas Arena
Source: www.BlabberMouth.Net