Overview
- HarbourView confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that its stake includes interests in publishing and recorded-royalty income, while the purchase price was not disclosed.
- Billboard previously pegged the catalog’s value near $120 million, but neither party has confirmed any figure for the finalized transaction.
- Reports note unresolved details, including which individual band members took part and whether the sale applies only to archival releases rather than future music.
- Slipknot co-founder M. Shawn “Clown” Crahan called the partnership a chance to “go even bigger,” and HarbourView CEO Sherrese Clarke said the firm will work to “preserve and amplify” the group’s work.
- HarbourView’s catalog-buying push follows industry trends driven by predictable streaming income; estimates cited by outlets show Slipknot generating tens of millions annually and billions of streams.