Watch ten-year-old lead a brutal cowl of Slipknot’s ‘The Heretic Anthem’
Ten-year-old Zoë Franziska has led a brutal cowl of Slipknot’s ‘The Heretic Anthem’ with the remainder of the band made up of children aged between 7 and seventeen.
“WARNING: Zoë is so intense that your display may catch on hearth,” reads the video’s description. “You might need nightmares if you happen to look into her eyes and also you may start to assume that Corey Taylor wants a vocal coach. A vocal coach named Zoë Franziska.”
The efficiency additionally features a model new guitar solo, written by 12-year-old guitarist Xander Markewich.
Slipknot initially launched ‘The Heretic Anthem’ as a part of their 2001 breakthrough album ‘Iowa’ and you may take a look at the Franziska-fronted cowl beneath.
Earlier this yr, Franziska went viral along with her tackle Korn’s ‘Freak On A Leash’.
The efficiency was organised by the O’Keefe Music Foundation, a non-profit organisation working in direction of offering devices, music classes and recording alternatives to younger musicians all over the world. “Why? As a result of artwork provides voice to our desires and dwell music efficiency is changing into a dying artwork.” You can also make a donation here.
In the meantime, Slipknot are set to return to the UK subsequent yr, as a part of Obtain Competition 2023. They’ll be joined by fellow headliners Convey Me The Horizon whereas Metallica might be performing two fully completely different headline units, over two nights.
Talking to NME about Slipknot’s return to Obtain, organiser Andy Copping stated: “They’d labored their approach up the invoice and in 2009, I took the plunge and gave them their first pageant headline slot wherever on the planet. Now, they’re seen as a headliner wherever they go. They’ve stayed very near the pageant ever since. The followers love them, the band loves Obtain and having them again for the twentieth anniversary, off the again of one other Quantity One album, it’s simply completely timed.”
Copping continued: “One of many issues Obtain has above most music festivals is that group spirit. All people is a big music lover.”