Jim Root showcases new one-of-a-kind Black Paisley Fender Jazzmaster at Slipknot's recent festival shows By Sam Roche The guitarist also debuted a custom Fender Meteora during the band's sets at Rocklahoma, Inkcarceration and Riot Fest
Jim Root: "My apologies to all the Tele purists, but I don’t play in a country band, so it’s not like I can use single coils" By Jonny Scaramanga The Slipknot riff master explains how the Fender Telecaster fits perfectly with the Iowa metal institution's super-heavy sound
Jim Root recalls the time he hurled a Fender Tele at Joey Jordison "like a spear" By Sam Roche “I thought for sure that I broke the hell out of it, but my tech just retuned it and I finished the show with the same guitar”
Jim Root recalls the time Dimebag Darrell gifted him a Dunlop Cry Baby From Hell wah pedal By Sam Roche “He’d probably want me to bust that thing out and beat the shit out of it, but I can’t bring myself to,” the Slipknot man says
Jim Root has owned a Gibson Custom Shop guitar for 10 years but never opened the box By Sam Roche “Could be the best guitar I ever played. Could sound the best. Could have that 'thing'. Could not,” the Slipknot guitarist muses
Fender Jim Root Jazzmaster V4 review By Paul Riario It's a Jazzmaster, Jim, but 'knot as we know it – it's the latest minimalist metal machine for Jim Root and it's fierce
Jim Root: "Guitar solos are stressful!" By Richard Bienstock The Slipknot guitarist talks his “anti-metal punk-rock mentality” and future collaborations with Fender
Fender unleashes the brutally minimalist Jim Root Jazzmaster V4 By Richard Bienstock Newest iteration of the Slipknot guitarist’s signature model sports single-knob control, EMG Daemonum humbuckers, Polar White finish
NAMM 2020: Fender debuts Tom Morello Soul Power Stratocaster, Jim Root Jazzmaster V4 and Eric Johnson ‘Virginia’ Stratocaster By Michael Astley-Brown Audioslave, Slipknot and legendary instrumentalist artist signature models unveiled
NAMM 2020: EMG unveils new pickups, including Jim Root and Robert Trujillo signature models By Jackson Maxwell and Sam Roche The Slipknot axeman and Metallica bassist collaborate with the pickup experts to deliver the Daemonum and Rip Tide signature sets
DiMarzio unmasks the Jim Root ClipLock Quick Release Guitar Strap By Richard Bienstock New signature strap boasts super-secure fastening and 'Knot-approved graphics
With the release of Fender’s American Ultra Series, has the Jazzmaster finally gone mainstream? By Michael Astley-Brown The resurgence of the offset guitar design that refused to die
Slipknot Announce 'All Hope is Gone' 10th Anniversary Deluxe Reissue By Richard Bienstock The set features reimagined artwork and a live recording from Madison Square Garden.
Slipknot's Jim Root Shows You How to Play "Killpop" By Guitar World Staff Today, GuitarWorld.com presents an exclusive lesson video featuring Slipknot's Jim Root.
Review: Orange Signature #4 Jim Root Terror Amp Head By Chris Gill, Video by Paul Riario In the following video, Guitar World's Paul Riario checks out the new Signature #4 Jim Root Terror amp head from Orange, a 15-watt mini-amp powered by two EL84s.
NAMM 2012 Video: Orange Amps Demo, Including OR-50, OR-15 and Jim Root Signature Model By Damian Fanelli
NAMM 2012: Squier by Fender Presents New Signature Models, Including Jim Root Telecaster By Guitar World Staff
Dear Guitar Hero: Jim Root and Josh Rand By By Kory Grow, Photo by Timothy Hughes They’re named for a drink and related to a band of mask-wearing dudes from Des Moines. But what Guitar World readers really want to know is…
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