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10 trap-metal releases that push the genre into new extremes

To the dismay of gatekeepers, trap metal continues to evolve far beyond screaming over a trap beat. In honor of that, here are some of the recent gems in the most brutal kind of trap that hint toward the future of metal. Read more: These 10 metal songs will seriously intensify your next yoga session […]

See the wild Slipknot-themed bathroom this fan created

One superfan has taken her love for Slipknot to the next level. TikTok user @yunghussy recently showed off their mom’s newly rebuilt bathroom that is entirely based on the heavy metal band. Read more: You can now skate the ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2’ warehouse early Usually, fans will decorate their bedroom walls or get […]

Corey Taylor says Stone Sour are going on an “indefinite hiatus”

Corey Taylor has announced that Stone Sour are going on an “indefinite hiatus.” During a recent interview on The Green Room with Neil Griffiths podcast, Taylor says that the members of Stone Sour are focusing on “their own thing” for now. Read more: Carole Baskin criticizes Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s “WAP” video Earlier […]

Did Slipknot accidentally confirm Tortilla Man’s identity with new merch?

For well over a year, Slipknot fans have been trying to discover the true identity of the band’s newest member “Tortilla Man.” Now, it looks like Slipknot may have just accidentally confirmed the member’s identity in their merch store. Read more: See Ashnikko’s outrageous video for female empowerment anthem “Daisy” After the band parted ways with Chris Fehn […]

AP Must-See Music: New tracks from BVB, Korn, blink-182 & more

Welcome to AP MUST-SEE MUSIC, our recap of the big video and song releases, as well as all the new exciting premieres brought to you exclusively by Alternative Press. With iconic favorites and contenders, this roundup aims to share the best of things new and rocking. From superstars to upstarts, this week brought its fair […]

Hear Tech N9ne and Kid Bookie join Corey Taylor for his debut solo single

Back in 2019, Corey Taylor unveiled his plans to release a solo album and eventually tour. Although coronavirus has potentially put a halt to his tour plans, Taylor is still following through with his music plans. Now, after much anticipation, Taylor has released his debut single “CMFT Must Be Stopped,” off of his forthcoming debut […]

Slipknot’s V-Man and Lisa Graham are now married

Congratulations to Slipknot‘s Alessandro “V-Man” Venturella and Lisa Graham who announced that they just got married. According to Graham’s Instagram, the couple tied the knot in London. Read more: This viral tweet has people reminiscing about their Myspace days Due to coronavirus, Slipknot were forced to cancel their 2020 tour dates. Despite this setback, V-Man […]

This Slipknot song is still Corey Taylor’s favorite after all these years

Slipknot‘s iconic debut self-titled album turns 21-years-old this week. In celebration of the anniversary, Corey Taylor is reflecting back on the band’s career. In a new piece for Knotfest, Taylor opens up about the band’s self-titled era. He also reveals which Slipknot song is his favorite. Read more: Tom Morello, Dan Reynolds and friends demand […]

Corey Taylor was secretly recording his debut solo album and it's done

Slipknot and Stone Sour vocalist Corey Taylor is saying he’s completed his first-ever solo record during the coronavirus pandemic. In a chat with Halestorm‘s Lzzy Hale on We Are Hear‘s Raise Your Horns With Lzzy Hale, he reveals it’s been difficult not to drop the news but he’s completed the record along with the backing band for his live solo shows. Read More: […]

10 hilarious TikToks featuring some of your favorite alternative songs

Many of us have spent more time than we would care to admit on TikTok, especially during this time of self-isolation due to coronavirus. However, it’s a great platform one can use to share and create some laughs. You even have the chance to use whatever music you want in the background of your videos. […]

Here's how much Corey Taylor fundraised with his charity guitar auction

Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor recently began auctioning off some of his guitar collection to raise funds for coronavirus relief efforts and now we’re finding out how much money was brought in. The auction which was partnering with eBay managed to raise $75,000 with the website matching the donation bringing the total to $150,000. Read More: Daniel Silva of ‘Ink […]

Watch Corey Taylor get tasered by the original Incredible Hulk

AEW Wrestling is still producing some fun new content for fans to check out while stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic and their latest video sees a number of notable guest stars including Slipknot‘s Corey Taylor and the original Incredible Hulk, Lou Ferrigno. The wrestling organization has been releasing a video series called The Bubbly Bunch over the past week where […]

You can own one of Corey Taylor's guitars while supporting a good cause

Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor is hosting a special auction for some special guitars as a way to provide fundraising for Direct Relief in support of their coronavirus response efforts. He’s partnering with eBay to auction 13 guitars handpicked from his personal collection running from now until May. Read More: Here are the songs Hayley Williams says inspired Paramore’s beginnings […]

10 Post Malone collabs we’d love to see happen next

While Post Malone regularly tops the rap charts, he definitely isn’t shy about his love for the scene. In fact, on most recent Hollywood’s Bleeding, he collaborated with artists we love such as Halsey and Ozzy Osbourne.  His latest collab-filled album and the fact he’s already working on his next release got us thinking about […]

Watch a young Slipknot fan give a killer impression of Corey Taylor

Slipknot have become leaders in metal and are going to be the band to replace greats like Metallica or Slayer as one of the introductory bands for so many young metalheads in the years to come and that’s evident through this adorable impression a young fan is offering of Corey Taylor. While stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic, the kid’s parent […]

Can you match the Slipknot lyric to the correct album?

Over the course of their two-decade long career, Slipknot have set themselves up as one of the biggest acts in metal with an obsessively rabid fanbase. They’ve created some of the most well-known lyrics in the genre throughout their discography that will live on long after they call it a day as a band.  Do […]

Slipknot cancel Asian tour, Knotfest Japan due to coronavirus concerns

Slipknot can now add their name to the long list of performers canceling their shows in Asia over coronavirus concerns. The Iowa-heavy-metal unit were set to play five shows in Asia later this month, two of which were Knotfest Japan. Read More: Ghost anoint Cardinal Copia to Papa Emeritus IV at only 2020 show Slipknot have […]

Top 10 unexpected movie cameos by musicians

Musicians have been making cameos in popular films and franchises for decades. Most of the time they’re small roles that aren’t out of the ordinary, such as Halsey’s appearance in the latest adaptation of A Star Is Born.  From Fall Out Boy landing in Amish country to Billie Joe Armstrong yelling “Shut the fuck up,” […]

Corey Taylor powered through Slipknot show just after injuring his foot

Corey Taylor of Slipknot isn’t just pretending to be a badass character during shows. The singer recently injured his first minutes before a show, but powered through anyway. The gig occurred in Helsinki, Finland on Feb 24. Read More: Sleep On It react to new music from Neck Deep, All Time Low and more Slipknot just […]

Fall Out Boy members make fun of their own band on comedy metal album

Fall Out Boy frontman Patrick Stump is clearly not opposed to some self-deprecating humour with his latest collaboration on comedian Brian Posehn‘s comedy metal album. Alongside FOB guitarist Joe Trohman and Dethklok mastermind Brendon Small, Stump points his lyrics back at his own band with the track “New Music Sucks.” Read More: Matty Healy wants audio of “hurtful thing[s]” […]
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