Parkway Drive

Slipknot’s destination festival officially made landfall Down Under, the inaugural edition in Melbourne uniting metalheads with killer riffs and a soul-warming atmosphere

Trivium, Parkway Drive and more have joined the bill

After years of planning, Knotfest is finally making landfall Down Under next year. NME takes a peek behind the curtain with Slipknot’s Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan, plus Aussie performers Parkway Drive, Alpha Wolf and Void Of Vision

The touring festival’s debut Down Under will also feature Northlane, Amon Amarth, In Flames and more

For the latest NME Australia cover story, we spent more than five hours with members of Aussie metal heroes Parkway Drive – here’s a taste of what couldn’t fit into the piece

It'll appear on the band's forthcoming seventh album of the same name

"We have really ascended to new realms of class and ability"

Tickets go on sale this Friday (November 12)

Featuring collaborations with the likes of Biffy Clyro, Royal Blood and Parkway Drive

The tour has been moved to November and December