(Banana 101.5) An Ibanez guitar representative may have leaked some top secret info at this weekend's National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) when he casually named Slipknot as a headliner on Mayhem Fest.Every year thousands of aspiring and professional musicians converge on NAMM in Anaheim, California — it's sort of like Comic-Con for musicians. NAMM gives vendors a chance to show off their latest instruments and often times well-known musicians appear to endorse their own signature series products. A rep for Ibanez guitars was showing off Slipknot guitarist Mick Thomson's signature axe when he volunteered a bit too much info on where the guitar will soon be played.
In a video you can see Ibanez rep Russ Rosenfeld accidentally say that Slipknot is headlining this year's Mayhem Festival, which kicks off in late June. Read more and check out the video here.