Slipknot fans hit back over Marilyn Manson as choice of support on 2027 stadium tour

Slipknot fans have hit out at the band’s decision to recruit Marilyn Manson as support for dates on their newly announced 2027 ‘(sic)est Stadium Tour’. READ MORE: Slipknot on the cover: “Nobody created us except us – we have always drawn our own map” The masked metal band announced the huge run yesterday (September 28), with their only UK and European show set to take place at London’s Wembley Stadium on July 3, 2027. Manson will appear alongside Lorna Shore and Hatebreed as support at Wembley, before he and Hatebreed rejoin Slipknot for dates in South America in September. The decision has been met with criticism from some fans in light of the numerous allegations of sexual and domestic abuse that have been made against Manson, real name Brian Warner, all of which he has denied. Thousands of comments were left under an Instagram post announcing the Wembley line-up, with some long-time Slipknot followers saying Manson’s involvement would prevent them from buying tickets. “Would’ve loved to see this but there’s literally nothing you could do to get my cash in Manson’s pockets,” one fan wrote. Another described the booking as “such a disappointment” and said they would no longer atte...