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Slipknot is a very successful American heavy metal band from Iowa. The net worth of Slipknot currently stands at $20 million. The band was formed in 1995 by its founders Paul Gray, who plays the bass, and Shawn Crahan, the percussionist. There were multiple line-up changes in the band in its early days. The band is consist of nine members which include Paul Gray, Sid Wilson, Chris Fehn, Craig Jones, Jim Root, Shawn Crahan, Corey Taylor, Joey Jordison and Mick Thomson. Paul Gray, the band's bassist, died in May 2010, leaving the band with just eight members remaining.
Slipknot has gained its massive popularity and world fame for its attention-grabbing masks, strong aggressive musical style, and their chaotic live shows. The rise of Slipknot began with their "Slipknot" album in 1999. The 2001 release of their album Iowa further rocketed the band's already hugely increasing fame. Their 2008 album "All Hope is Gone" featured a considerable alteration in the band's style. The album debuted at the highest ranking on the Billboard 200, a list of the 200 highest selling albums and EPs in the US.
Earnings & Financial Data
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Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
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2013 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from the album .5: The Gray Chapter with the American heavy metal Slipknot (certified platinum by NFPF, and gold by ARIA, Music Canada and IFPI-AUT, and silver by BPI) |
$177,500 |
|
2011 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from the compilation album Antennas to Hell with the American heavy metal Slipknot |
$16,000 |
|
2009 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from the video album (sic)nesses with the American heavy metal Slipknot (certified platinum by RIAA) |
$1,000,000 |
|
2007 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from the album All Hope Is Gone with the American heavy metal Slipknot (certified platinum by RIAA and Music Canada, and gold by ARIA, BPI, BVMI, IFPI-AUT and RMNZ) |
$1,423,000 |
|
2005 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from the video album Voliminal: Inside the Nine with the American heavy metal Slipknot (certified platinum by RIAA) |
$1,000,000 |
|
2004 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from the live album 9.0: Live with the American heavy metal Slipknot (certified gold by RIAA) |
$500,000 |
|
2003 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from the album Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses) with the American heavy metal Slipknot (certified platinum by RIAA, ARIA and Music Canada, and gold by BPI, BVMI and RMNZ) |
$1,678,000 |
|
2001 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from the video album Disasterpieces with the American heavy metal Slipknot (certified 4x platinum by RIAA and gold by BVMI) |
$4,100,000 |
|
2000 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from the album Iowa with the American heavy metal Slipknot (certified platinum by Music Canada, and gold by ARIA, BPI and BVMI) |
$1,485,000 |
|
1998 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from the video album Welcome to Our Neighborhood with the American heavy metal Slipknot (certified platinum by RIAA) |
$1,000,000 |
|
1998 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from the album Slipknot with the American heavy metal Slipknot (certified 2x platinum by RIAA, platinum by ARIA, Music Canada and BPI, and gold by NVPI) |
$2,490,000 |