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You would see them lift their masks, puke in a bucket and keep going! Slipknot's first manager remembers wild 90s Iowa shows

The article discusses Slipknot's early live performances in the 1990s, particularly focusing on the heat and intensity of their shows in Des Moines, where the band notoriously dealt with extreme conditions onstage. Sophia John, Slipknot's first manager, provides insights into their journey, including a pivotal showcase for record executives in Las Vegas, which ultimately led to their signing with Roadrunner Records after the release of their 1998 demo.

Published on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 2:04 PM

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