Slipknot + At The Gates + Guest

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Live bill featuring Slipknot (American heavy metal band), At The Gates (Swedish melodic death metal band) and opener Temperance (Italian power metal band) at Rock in Roma, Capannelle.

Slipknot is an American heavy metal band formed in 1995, from Des Moines, known for masks, multiple percussionists and frontman Corey Taylor. At The Gates are a Swedish melodic death metal band from Gothenburg; their album Slaughter of the Soul (1995) is widely regarded as influential in the genre. Temperance is described in the review as an Italian power metal band and served as the opener for this event.

A 2015 DeBaser live report from Rock in Roma (Capannelle). The night opened with Italian power-metalers Temperance, followed by At The Gates delivering tracks from Slaughter of the Soul. Slipknot closed with an energetic, mask-filled headline set and a varied setlist of classics. Overall the reviewer leaves satisfied despite rain and the Golden Pit.