Music News Slipknot shelved album may finally see light of day by Tammy Moir Word on the street has it, a quiet little side project that was recorded at the same time as the band’s 4th album, All Hope Is Gone, in 2008 is…
Music News Download Festival unveils 2023 lineup featuring Metallica, Slipknot, Bring Me the Horizon and more by Tom Disalvo Download Festival has revealed the lineup for the 2023 edition of the UK heavy rock festival, headlined by the likes of Metallica, Slipknot and Bring Me the Horizon. The four-day…
Lists The best (or worst) trainwreck interviews of all time by Happy Rock stars: is there anything they can’t do? Pampered, preened and often many hours without sleep, what’s a humble rock star to do but ruin a TV reporter’s day by…
Music News Slipknot’s Corey Taylor is actually a huge ABBA fan by Alastair Cairns ABBA probably isn’t the first musical artist you’d associate with Slipknot‘s Corey Taylor, but as he proves yet again, he isn’t who you’d expect. ABBA is back on the tip…
Music News Slipknot drummer and founding member, Joey Jordison, dies at 46 by John-Alexander Matsos It’s a sad day for the heavy metal universe as Slipknot founding member and drummer, Joey Jordison has passed away at the age of 46. The cause of death of…
Features Pro Audio A foolproof guide to finding your perfect Fender Telecaster by Happy Choosing the right Telecaster can be tricky, so we’ve read the history books and compiled a list of legendary examples to help you find one that’s perfect for you. The…
Features Why It Mattered: Slipknot – ‘Slipknot’ by James Peppercorn Twenty-one years ago, nine masked hoodlums from Iowa released an album that changed the face (literally and figuratively) of metal forever. At a time when metal was governed by the…
Music News Listen to 12 minutes of newly discovered Slipknot demos from 1995 by Emily Elvish A 12-minute recording of original Slipknot demos from has surfaced online, just months after the band announced plans to release their 2008 All Hope Is Gone outtakes. The demos were…
News New study suggests link between bad driving and listening to heavy metal by Sarah Gillard A new study has shown that listening to heavy metal music while driving may lead to distraction and erratic driving. The study, conducted by IAM Roadsmart and auto magazine Auto Express, compared…
News Jimmy Kimmel’s next musical guest is Slipknot, so that’s cool by Rianna Manuel On my list of things that don’t really go together, Slipknot and Jimmy Kimmel rank pretty bloody high. The late night TV host does not really blend with the style…
News Worried about the clown sightings? Arm yourself against the creeps with a little exposure therapy courtesy of Marilyn Manson, Slipknot and more by Happy In what’s turning into a sinister, overblown phenomenon, dickheads in clown costumes are suiting up to cause mass fear all over the globe. Whether it’s simply a viral trend akin…
News Knotfest Australia? Heavy metal legends Slipknot want to bring their destructive festival down under by Happy If you’re into Slipknot, you’ve heard of Knotfest. If you’ve heard of Knotfest and live in Australia, you’ve dreamt of the killer festival coming home. In the way of festivals,…
News Emergency Spinal Surgery for Corey Taylor means a postponed Slipknot tour by Happy What are the chances of sustaining an injury as terrible as a broken neck and not even realising it? That’s exactly what Slipknot’s Corey Taylor has revealed after a routine…