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Slipknot · 2022

Slipknot

Historical music event in the Radio Music History database.

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Description

Slipknot reached No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart with their seventh studio album The End, So Far. The album reached No. 2 in the US and was dedicated to co-founder and former drummer Joey Jordison, who died in July 2021.

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