For all the joke songs (two) and dick jokes (too many to count), Mark, Tom, and Travis' reunion was often genuinely sweet, and in many ways they sounded better than ever.
Less than a year into a seven-year contract, Barclays Center dropped SeatGeek as a ticket seller and went back to using Ticketmaster, who was just called a ”monopoly” in a high profile Senate hearing.
The whole experience was like high art, from the intense choreography and remarkable dancers to the shapeshifting aesthetic of the stage setup to the storyline that tied the entire setlist together.
Some bands are just built to be arena bands. Slipknot are one of those bands, and they reminded NYC of that with an epic, memorable Barclays Center show...