Not home in 7 years, this band will rock just announced event

LAZER 103.3 radio announced Monday that it will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a party featuring Slipknot.LAZER's 20th Anniversary Show is planned for Aug. 5 at Wells Fargo Arena.It will be the first time in seven years that Slipknot has performed in Des Moines. The band formed in Iowa in the early 1990s and took the name Slipknot in 1995."If it wasn’t for our listeners, we wouldn't be here," said LAZER Brand Manager Ryan Patrick in a news release. "And, hands down, Slipknot is the band that people have most wanted to see in Des Moines. We’re thrilled to have them back."LAZER said the event will feature special guests Marilyn Manson and Of Mice and Men.Tickets will go on sale this Friday, March 4, at 10 a.m. through Hy-Veetix.com or at the Wells Fargo Arena box office. Tickets will cost $45.

LAZER 103.3 radio announced Monday that it will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a party featuring Slipknot.



LAZER's 20th Anniversary Show is planned for Aug. 5 at Wells Fargo Arena.


It will be the first time in seven years that Slipknot has performed in Des Moines. The band formed in Iowa in the early 1990s and took the name Slipknot in 1995.

"If it wasn’t for our listeners, we wouldn't be here," said LAZER Brand Manager Ryan Patrick in a news release. "And, hands down, Slipknot is the band that people have most wanted to see in Des Moines. We’re thrilled to have them back."

LAZER said the event will feature special guests Marilyn Manson and Of Mice and Men.

Tickets will go on sale this Friday, March 4, at 10 a.m. through Hy-Veetix.com or at the Wells Fargo Arena box office. Tickets will cost $45.