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Slipknot unveil epic Knotfest At Sea lineup with Anthrax, Behemoth, more
Slipknot just announced the lineup for their very special inaugural cruise Knotfest At Sea. The lineup is stacked with incredible bands. Anthrax, Behemoth, Devildriver, Sevendust, Skindred, Ho99o9, Higher Power and Sleep Token will all join them on the ship. Plus, even more bands are yet to be announced. The voyage was announced in November and […]
Slipknot unmasked photos support Tortilla Man identity theory
After many rumors and hearsay, we might finally have nailed down the official identity of Slipknot‘s Tortilla Man. It comes from an unlikely source. A popular tourist site in Slovenia might have allowed the internet to crack the case. Tortilla Man joined Slipknot after the dismissal of former percussionist Chris Fehn. Some internet sleuths have […]
Slipknot plot Knotfest Roadshow with ADTR, Underoath, Code Orange
Slipknot might have just unveiled the sickest lineup of all time for their second Knotfest Roadshow. Kicking off in May, the 17-show tour is bringing along A Day To Remember, Underoath and Code Orange. The Knotfest Roadshow was a massive success last year when Slipknot brought along Volbeat, Gojira and Behemoth. Read More: Hayley Williams says […]
Top 50 metal songs from the past 20 years
Metal has come a long way across the past two decades. From breaking away from the ’90s nü-metal boom into the new wave of American heavy metal and the shift to metalcore, deathcore and hardcore taking over once that scene started to fizzle out, there have been a ton of developments from bands both old […]
Slipknot debut two 'We Are Not Your Kind' cuts live at tour kickoff
Slipknot kicked off their European tour in Dublin, Ireland last night and they were not playing around. The heavy metal unit said fans were in for some treats. Well, they certainly were. Slipknot live debuted “Nero Forte” and “Birth of the Cruel” last night. Both songs are cuts from Slipknot’s newest album We Are Not Your […]
Can you match the Corey Taylor verse to the right project?
Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor is arguably one of the greatest metal vocalists of all time, with his vast range, dynamic sense of melody and ability to capture pissed-off emotions perfectly in his lyrics. The musician’s fans relentlessly pick through every move he makes, including his many guest features with artists such as […]
Slipknot, Dillinger Escape Plan, Slayer members talk injuries in new book
Metal and hardcore bands have notoriously been known for chaotic live shows that put the musicians in harm’s way, and a new book is exploring the injuries the big bands have suffered. Author Jon Wiederhorn has a new book called Raising Hell: Backstage Tales From Metal Legends which drops tomorrow (January 7) and includes quotes from […]
Slipknot call for Chris Fehn lawsuit dismissal likely to be denied
Slipknot‘s request to have the lawsuit former member Chris Fehn filed against them dismissed is very likely to be dismissed by a judge in the Supreme Court of the State of New York. According to Metalsucks, attorneys from both sides met today (January 3) to argue motions to dismiss and Justice Melissa Anne Crane heavily indicated throughout […]
Stone Sour are releasing new material every week starting in January
Stone Sour are announcing they will be releasing new unreleased material every week starting in January next year while they work on wrapping up their new album. In an interview with Billboard, guitarist Josh Rand says they’ll be dropping unreleased songs, demos and live tracks throughout the year. Read More: Spotify pauses 2020 political ads over inability […]
Corey Taylor teases finished horror movie script among future plans
Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor is currently writing a new book and recently wrote a script for a new horror film. The singer also plans to release his first solo album in 2021. Read more: Frank Iero gave family a subtle nod during My Chemical Romance reunion Back in January, Taylor talked about possibly exploring social media addiction […]
9 musicians who have been in multiple successful bands
While celebrating Corey Taylor’s birthday this week, we compiled a list of some musicians who are so talented, they’ve been a large part of multiple successful bands. Taylor, being the vocalist of both Stone Sour and Slipknot, shows this to be true. This list is in no particular order and transcends genres and boundaries. We […]
10 dream scene covers of classic Christmas songs we need this year
It’s officially the holiday season, which means it’s inevitable that when you’re in public places, you’re going to hear Christmas songs. The genre of holiday music is always highly contested as it seems like everyone has a strong opinion about it. While the classic versions of songs such as “Jingle Bells” and “Have A Holly […]
Top 10 hip-hop and metal collaborations you need to hear
Metal and hip-hop share many similarities in values, ethics and, increasingly now, overall aesthetic of the artists, but it’s rare when the two genres meet up with each other. From early collaborations between Aerosmith and Run-D.M.C. or Anthrax and Public Enemy, it’s evident that guitars and rap can collide in meaningful ways, and the mix […]
10 metal bands who brought their aesthetic to comic books
Metal bands inarguably have the best aesthetic of any genre, with many musicians looking like characters in real life, so it’s not surprising many have their own comics. From the iconic space alien costumes of the GWAR musicians to Rob Zombie or Alice Cooper’s horror vibes, metal musicians achieve the perfect aesthetic for artists to […]
Corey Taylor has endearing moment with lookalike Slipknot super fan
Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor got a rare opportunity today. One, many of us do not have the chance to experience. He got to meet his clone. Well, not exactly a clone but definitely a doppelgänger and Taylor’s reaction is really cool. Read More: ‘Joker’ gets Starbucks secret menu drink inspired by villain’s iconic smile The Slipknot frontman attended […]
Corey Taylor, Alicia Dove get married by Elvis in Las Vegas service
Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor is now married to his longtime girlfriend Alicia Dove. The couple got engaged back in April in a super adorable proposal that Dove shared on Twitter. Read more: ‘House Of 1000 Corpses’ star Sid Haig cause of death revealed “After breakfast at home, as I put the salsa […]
Corey Taylor says its “long overdue” for NFL to respect rock at Super Bowl
Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor has taken to social media to support Disturbed’s David Draiman’s wish to sing the National Anthem before next year’s Super Bowl. Taylor also called out the NFL for misrepresenting rock and metal at the major sporting event. Read more: Cassadee Pope posts cryptic tweet on Hey Monday album anniversary Taylor shared […]
Chris Fehn says he might return to Slipknot “someday” amid lawsuit
Chris Fehn has shared his feelings about possibly wanting to return to Slipknot one day amid a lawsuit he’s filing against the band members. Fehn has been pretty quiet on social media since the suit. This new post is the first since he promoted his new song from Motorhead guitarist Phil Campbell that arrived on […]
Corey Taylor launches '80s horror doc 'In Search of Darkness'
Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor is kicking off the spooky season in the very best way, releasing a collector’s edition of his new ’80s horror documentary. In Search of Darkness features over 45 horror contributors giving their take on the genre and films they were involved with. Check out the details below. Read more: Post Malone, Hawthorne […]
Top 10 nü-metal staples that still hold up today
No matter how much the metal community likes to bash the movement, nü metal was undeniably a huge push for the genre to go mainstream. From the super drop-tuned guitar riffs, record scratches, hip-hop vocal style and horribly dated fashion choices, there’s plenty to pick from when you want to make fun of nü metal, […]
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