Slipknot

Slipknot is a heavy metal band formed in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1995. Known for their energetic live performances and aggressive sound, the band gained popularity with their self-titled debut album released in 1999. With a unique image characterized by their signature masks and jumpsuits, Slipknot quickly became one of the most recognizable bands in the nu-metal genre. They have released several successful albums, including "Iowa" (2001), "Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)" (2004), and "All Hope Is Gone" (2008), which all topped the charts. The band is composed of nine members, known by numbers rather than their real names to maintain anonymity. Their intense and visually striking music videos, such as "Duality" and "Psychosocial," have garnered millions of views on YouTube. Slipknot's enduring popularity and devoted fan base have solidified their place as one of the most influential heavy metal bands of the 21st century.