NEWS RELEASE (September 16, 2024) – Fareway Stores, Inc. will be a host of an exclusive No. 9 Iowa Whiskey bottle signing and meet and greet event including Iowa native Slipknot at the Pleasant Hill Fareway. Customers can visit the store on Thursday, September 19th from 5-7 PM to meet the members of Slipknot, take photos, get autographs, and collect a specialty signature on the band’s No. 9 Iowa Whiskey.
Slipknot is currently on their 'Here Comes The Pain' which has sold out dates across North America. Dates extend worldwide throughout the end of 2024, into 2025 and include stops across Mexico, Europe, UK, South Americas and more. The tour is in celebration of the band’s 25th anniversary and debut of their self-titled album, Slipknot.
“We’re very excited to be welcoming Iowa’s own Slipknot to our store,” says Cory Meiners, Category Director for Fareway Stores. “Fareway itself is a local business and helping support other locals is something we love to offer to our customers and the community.”
In addition to the meet and greet event, the band’s highly anticipated Knotfest Iowa is happening September 21st at Water Works Park in Des Moines with performers Till Lindemann (Rammstein), Knocked Loose, Hatebreed, Poison The Well, Gwar, Vended, Dying Wish, Zulu, Twin Temple, Holy Wars, Swollen Teeth, Spine, and Dose.