May 03
Mayhem Festival headliner Slipknot to record new album
slipknotMayhem Festival headliner Slipknot to record new album
It’s been four years since heavy metal band Slipknot unleashed All Hope Is Gone in 2008.
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May 03
Music Tonight: Vandaveer and More
slipknotMusic Tonight: Vandaveer and More
The Washington, D.C.-based group was formed in 2006 by mastermind Mark Charles Heidinger, who has roots that put him closer to the heart of Americana music .
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May 02
The Savage Animal 05.02.12 System of a Down vs. Slipknot
slipknotThe Savage Animal 05.02.12 System of a Down vs. Slipknot
The Savage Animal 05.02.12 System of a Down vs. Slipknot Posted by Mikey MiGo on 05.02.2012 The early 00′s saw a new rise of metal heads thanks to bands like Slipknot and System of a Down.
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May 02
Anthrax, Lamb of God, Machine Head Part of Inaugural Mayhem Festival Cruise Lineup
slipknotAnthrax, Lamb of God, Machine Head Part of Inaugural Mayhem Festival Cruise Lineup
The lineup has been announced for the inaugural Mayhem Festival Cruise, and what a rocking voyage it will be.
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May 01
Corey Wears The Mask
slipknotCorey Wears The Mask
In this video, released by Slipknot, frontman Corey Taylor talks about what his mask means to him, how it affects his personality and his onstage behavior, and much more. It’s interesting, to say the least.
Slipknot tour dates (they’re headlining this summer’s Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival tour) can be found here.
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May 01
Bullet for My Valentine, Cancer Bats, Glamour of the Kill Members Join Forces In Axewound
slipknotBullet for My Valentine, Cancer Bats, Glamour of the Kill Members Join Forces In Axewound
AXEWOUND is the new “supergroup” formed in 2011 as a side project for BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE frontman Matt Tuck .
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May 01
SLIPKNOT Frontman Talks About Wearing ‘The Mask’
slipknotSLIPKNOT Frontman Talks About Wearing ‘The Mask’
A five-minute video clip in which SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor talks about wearing a mask during the band’s live performances can be seen below.
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May 01
Slipknot’s Clown: How I Got Metallica’s Lars Ulrich To Write Foreword To My Book
slipknotSlipknot’s Clown: How I Got Metallica’s Lars Ulrich To Write Foreword To My Book
SLIPKNOT’s CLOWN: How I Got METALLICA’s LARS ULRICH To Write Foreword To My Book – May 1, 2012 Video footage of SLIPKNOT mastermind/percussionist M. Shawn “Clown” Crahan talking to the Artisan News about how he got METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich to write the foreword to his photo book “Apocalyptic Nightmare Journey” can be seen below.
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Apr 30
‘Mayhem Festival Cruise’: Complete Details Revealed
slipknot‘Mayhem Festival Cruise’: Complete Details Revealed
From the creators of the country’s largest touring heavy music festival experience and presented in conjunction with Hal Roseman of Rose Tours comes the first annual Mayhem Festival Cruise , taking place aboard the Carnival Imagination! The maiden voyage of the most crushing cruise on Earth sets sail on Friday, December 7, 2012 from the Port of … (more)
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Apr 30
Grand Rapids rock is deader than dead: What really killed the Grand Rapids’s heavy metal scene?
slipknotGrand Rapids rock is deader than dead: What really killed the Grand Rapids’s heavy metal scene?
NPR plays heavy metal. The week prior to the release of doom metal titan High on Fire’s new album, the highly respected news source streamed it on its website.
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Apr 30
#10: Slipknot
slipknot#10: Slipknot
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Apr 29
Bullet for My Valentine Frontman’s Side Project To Be Unveiled On Monday
slipknotBullet for My Valentine Frontman’s Side Project To Be Unveiled On Monday
According to a new tweet from BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE frontman Matt Tuck , the “official unveiling” of his new side project will take place this coming Monday, April 30.
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Apr 27
Slipknot, Korn, Megadeth label Roadrunner Records shut offices worldwide after Warner merger
slipknotSlipknot, Korn, Megadeth label Roadrunner Records shut offices worldwide after Warner merger
Iconic metal label Roadrunner Records, whose artists include Slipknot, Korn, Megadeth and Nickelback, shut its offices in the UK, Germany and Canada and Australia this week following the completion of its sale to Warner Music Group 17 months ago.
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Apr 27
Network Awesome: Behind the Metal: Motley Crue Hangin’ Backstage
slipknotNetwork Awesome: Behind the Metal: Motley Crue Hangin’ Backstage
Metal music is all about persona. Why else would the unmasking of KISS have been such a big deal? How else would GWAR exist? Even metal artists who don’t look like pig-spawned aliens have a certain theatricality to them.
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Apr 27
Slipknot Frontman Interviews Actor John Cusack
slipknotSlipknot Frontman Interviews Actor John Cusack
According to The Pulse Of Radio , SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor recently sat down with actor John Cusack for a “Rogue On Rogue” interview at ArtistDirect.com . Taylor complimented Cusack on his portrayal of Edgar Allan Poe in the new film “The Raven” before getting into a discussion of the connections between film and music.
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Apr 27
Dying Fetus: ‘Reign Supreme’ Preview
slipknotDying Fetus: ‘Reign Supreme’ Preview
A five-minute YouTube clip containing audio samples of the songs that will appear on “Reign Supreme” , the new album from Maryland extreme metallers DYING FETUS , can be found below.
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