This 2012 collection compiles B-sides and rarities from Slipknot's first four studio albums, offering a look at the band's output beyond their core LPs. It captures a period of transition for the band following the death of Paul Gray.
- Antennas to Hell was released posthumously for founding member Paul Gray. The album features tracks from the band's first four studio albums. It reached number 24 on the Billboard 200 chart.
- The album features contributions from bassist Donnie Steele, who briefly replaced Paul Gray after his death. Blake Richardson of Between the Buried and Me filled in on drums for the tour supporting the album. It was Slipknot's first release on Roadrunner Records not to feature any original members on bass guitar.
- The album features the B-side 'Child of Burning Time' from the Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses) sessions, as well as live versions of 'Wait and Bleed' and 'Spit It Out'. It also includes the unreleased track 'Don't Get Close' from the same sessions. The band celebrated the release with a tribute concert for Paul Gray.
Slipknot is a masked nine-piece metal band from Des Moines, Iowa, known for their aggressive sound and chaotic live shows. Antennas to Hell was released in 2012, serving as a B-sides and rarities compilation.
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