Slipknot is bringing their chaos to New Zealand once again, set to unleash their legendary energy at Auckland’s Spark Arena for one night only.
It’s all going down on Tuesday, March 11, and tickets are selling fast as the gig approaches.
Spark Arena say: “As always, attendees can expect a performance unlike any other, from a band who only get more thrilling, exciting and cathartic as time goes on.”
To make sure you maggots are ready for the mayhem, here’s everything you need to know before heading to Slipknot’s Auckland show:
Set Times
Doors Open: 6:30 PM
Slipknot: TBC
Note: Times might change, so best bet is to rock up early - gives ya time to get through security and suss out your seat without the rush.
Entry
Check out this map HERE to find the best and the nearest entry to your seat.
Entry for floor-standing ticketholders will be via Entry C and G
Entry for bowl-seated ticketholders will be via entry D & E
Download your ticket(s) ahead of time to speed up your entry into the show. Your tickets will not be emailed to you or available to print at home.
You might want to take a screenshot of your ticket for easy access on the day of the show.
Setlist
While the official set list for their Auckland gig is yet to be revealed, you can expect a mix of the biggest tracks from the metal legends.
Based on their most recent Adelaide gig, Slipknot’s set will likely include:
Dream Weaver (Gary Wright song)
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People = Shit
Gematria (The Killing Name)
Wait and Bleed
No Life
Yen
The Devil in I
Tattered & Torn (Sid Remix)
The Heretic Anthem
Psychosocial
Unsainted
Duality
Spit It Out
Surfacing
Scissors
Public Transport
The team at Spark Arena recommends that you give yourself loads of time to get to the stadium.
Using public transport is strongly encouraged by the venue as they are only a short walking distance from Auckland's Britomart.
Don’t forget to use AT’s Journey Planner to make sure you're cruising to and from the stadium without any hassle.
Parking
Parking around Spark Arena is pretty limited, so it’s smart to plan ahead to avoid any stress or delays.
Click HERE for a handy map to get familiar with the pick-up/drop-off locations.
The nearest parking locations to the stadium are as follows:
Arena Carpark (Dockside Lane, off Tapora Street, about 5 min walk)
Britomart Car Park (Corner of Quay Street and Britomart Place, about 8 min walk)
Railway Car Park (Te Taou Crescent, off Beach Road, about 5 min walk)
Tangihua Street Car Park (Tangihua Street, about 6 min walk)
Mobility Parking:
Onsite parking is available for concert-goers with a valid mobility permit. Just a heads up, mobility parking is limited, so it’s reserved strictly for those with a permit.
Things to Note
Permitted items:
Bags 30cm x 30cm and under
Collapsible small umbrellas
Phones
Small, non-professional cameras
Any certified disability assist dogs and/or mobility equipment
Prohibited:
Food and drink
Alcohol
Bottles (cans, glass, plastic)
iPads/tablets, and laptops
Firearms, fireworks, flares, laser lights and glowsticks
Smoking or Vaping
Weapons of any kind
Illegal substances
Banners, posters, flags or signs
Professional cameras (anything with a lens of 35mm or over) and other video or audio recording equipment
Selfie sticks
There are still a few tickets left, so grab ‘em from our event page HERE if you haven’t already - we’ll catch you there!