Slipknot’s Clown To Miss Immediate Live Shows Amid His Wife’s Health Issues

Slipknot percussionist M. Shawn “Clown” Crahan has announced he will be sitting out the band’s immediate overseas touring plans. Speaking via social media overnight, Crahan revealed he would be staying home to assist his wife through some health issues.

His statement read as follows:

“Hello to all of our fans, it’s the clown. I would like to take a moment to tell everyone that I’m back home supporting my wife through some health issues, and I’ll be back on the road as soon as I can.

We’ve been through this before and as always, we appreciate the love and support. See all of you very soon.

Thank you.
clown“

The band’s immediate shows include:

06/07 Nickelsdorf, AUT – Nova Rock Festival
06/08 Hradec Kralove, CZE – Rock For People
06/10 Interlaken, SWI – Greenfield Festival
06/11 Donington, UK – Download Festival
06/13 Amsterdam, NET – Ziggo Dome (feat. Sleep Token & Nothing More)
06/14 Esch-sur-Alzette, LUX – Rockhal (feat. Nothing More)
06/16 Copenhagen, DEN – Copenhell
06/17 Dessel, BEL – Graspop Metal Meeting
06/18 Clisson, FRA – Hellfest Open Air
06/20 Hamburg, GER – Barclays Arena (feat. Sleep Token)
06/21 Berlin, GER – Mercedes-Benz Arena (feat. Sleep Token)
06/24 Munich, GER – Kongsplatz (feat. Disturbed & I Prevail)
06/25 Bologna, ITA – Knotfest Italy
06/27 Nimes, FRA – Arena Of Nimes (feat. Sleep Token)
06/29 Lisbon, POR – Evil Live Festival
06/30 Viveiro, SPA – Resurrection Fest