I. The Backlash: When Social Media Becomes the Story When Slipknot announced their 2027 (sic)est Stadium Tour , with Marilyn Manson opening the Wembley Stadium show and joining them for the South American dates, including The Town in São Paulo, the reaction was almost immediate. Thousands of comments appeared beneath the announcement, many from people saying they would no longer attend. Some described the decision as disappointing, others said they would not spend money on a concert that included Manson, and some presented the booking as a betrayal of what they believed Slipknot represented. The reaction was real, and there is no reason to pretend otherwise. What interests me, however, is what happens after that initial reaction: how it is collected, amplified, repeated by music publications, and gradually transformed from a collection of individual responses into something that can begin to look like a universal verdict from “the fans.” The current coverage makes that process fairly e...
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- August 7th 2025 (Sturgis, South Dakota)
On April 1st it was announced that Marilyn Manson will perform at Sturgis Buffalo Chip, the "Largest Music Festival in Motorcycling", for the first time ever on Thursday, August 7th.
“Marilyn Manson is definitely a one-of-a-kind artist who belongs at the Legendary Buffalo Chip,” according to Rod Woodruff, CEO of the Sturgis Buffalo Chip. “His larger-than-life rockstar persona will add an entirely new dimension to what is already the most exciting 9 day concert series on the continent. We’ll all be talking about his performance.”
The festival runs August 1-10, 2025. For a full list of Sturgis Buffalo Chip events and to purchase passes, see here.
On April 1st it was announced that Marilyn Manson will perform at Sturgis Buffalo Chip, the "Largest Music Festival in Motorcycling", for the first time ever on Thursday, August 7th.
“Marilyn Manson is definitely a one-of-a-kind artist who belongs at the Legendary Buffalo Chip,” according to Rod Woodruff, CEO of the Sturgis Buffalo Chip. “His larger-than-life rockstar persona will add an entirely new dimension to what is already the most exciting 9 day concert series on the continent. We’ll all be talking about his performance.”
The festival runs August 1-10, 2025. For a full list of Sturgis Buffalo Chip events and to purchase passes, see here.
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- September 3rd 2025 (Istanbul, Turkey)
Marilyn Manson is scheduled to perform at Bonus Parkorman in Istanbul, Turkey on September 3rd. Last time Manson performed in Istanbul was in 2007. Tickets for the show are available for purchase here.
Marilyn Manson is scheduled to perform at Bonus Parkorman in Istanbul, Turkey on September 3rd. Last time Manson performed in Istanbul was in 2007. Tickets for the show are available for purchase here.
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- September 6th 2025 (Almaty, Kazakhstan)
Marilyn Manson will be headlining Park Live Almaty in Kazakhstan on September 6th. In 2024 over 35,000 people attended this three-day festival. This will be Manson's first time performing in Kazakhstan. Tickets for the show are available for purchase here.
Marilyn Manson will be headlining Park Live Almaty in Kazakhstan on September 6th. In 2024 over 35,000 people attended this three-day festival. This will be Manson's first time performing in Kazakhstan. Tickets for the show are available for purchase here.