SLIPKNOT wrapped up their headlining set at Knotfest Iowa 2021 with a tribute to late past members Joey Jordison (drummer) and Paul Gray (bassist). SLIPKNOT visually honored the late members following a performance of the song “Surfacing,” a track written by Gray, Jordison and lead singer vocalist Corey Taylor off the group’s debut album. You...
Comedian Josh Pray has uploaded a video warning Machine Gun Kelly not to mess with SLIPKNOT or it’s fans. The hilarious video, titled “MGK Doesn’t Want Problems With Slipknot or That Genre… Trust Me,” can be seen just below this article. “I just wanna tell you and your fans — and fans, don’t encourage him...
Machine Gun Kelly seems to be pissing off a lot of people lately. Especially those in the metal community. First, he almost got into a physical altercation with UFC fighter Conor McGregor at the VMAs, and then, he goes on to mouth off SLIPKNOT during his spot on the bill at this year’s Riot Fest...
Just one week after rapper turned rocker Machine Gun Kelly took a shot at SLIPKNOT onstage at this year’s Riot Fest in Chicago, it seems he may be starting to regret that decision. MGK had his first performance since the comments directed at the Corey Taylor fronted band at Louisville, Kentucky’s ‘Louder Than Life’ festival...
SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor has commented on the passing of Joey Jordison, calling it “a damn tragedy.” Taylor commented on Joey’s passing for the first time publicly this past Tuesday (September 21) on “Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk”, saying (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “It’s been tough, man. Our first concern was obviously his family, so...
VENDED, the band fronted by Griffin Taylor, the son of SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor, have unveiled their debut single, “Asylum”. The new track is powered by the rhythm section of Simon Crahan (son of SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn “Clown” Crahan) and Jeremiah Pugh (bass), the ferocious guitar work of Cole Espeland (lead guitar) and Connor Grodzicki...
SLIPKNOT are set to headline the inaugural Knotfest Finland, which will take place August 12-13, 2022 in Turku. Also scheduled to appear at the event are NIGHTWISH, BRING ME THE HORIZON and ARCH ENEMY, along with STAM1NA and BLIND CHANNEL. The two-day Knotfest evolved from a SLIPKNOT headlining concert initially scheduled to take place in...
The new feud between SLIPKNOT and MACHINE GUN KELLY continues with frontman Corey Taylor firing back at MGK with a couple of screenshots of an email exchange. Yesterday, (September 20), the news broke about MGK taking a shot at SLIPKNOT onstage at this past weekend’s Riot Fest, saying that he was ‘happy to not be...
Both SLIPKNOT and MACHINE GUN KELLY performed at Riot Fest over the weekend, acting as headliners on the fourth day of the massive annual Chicago festival. WHile onstage, it seems MGK had a few words for his co-headlining act, saying he was glad to not be a 50-year-old onstage wearing a mask. Just prior to...
Back in June 2004, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich had to pull out of the band’s DOWNLOAD festival appearance for what he said was exhaustion, caused by an unrelenting tour schedule and the break-up of his marriage to Skylar Satenstein. Therefore, two of metal’s finest stickmen stepped up to fill in for the missing Lars –...