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Musicians Scott Ian (L) and Corey Taylor (R) pose backstage at the All Star Concert benefiting Drop In The Bucket at Avalon on November 30, 2011 in Hollywood, California.

Scott Ian and Corey Taylor team up with Dave Lombardo and Lzzy Hale for new Netflix movie theme song, Thunder Force

By Richard Bienstock

The raging track from the Slipknot-Anthrax-Slayer-Halestorm supergroup is the first single from the forthcoming Netflix action-comedy film of the same name

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”

Corey Taylor: "I wanted this album to be stacked with the best songs that I have, because you don’t get a second chance to make that first impression"

By Matt Doria

He brought nu-metal to the masses in Slipknot and got grungy with Stone Sour – now, Corey Taylor is putting his pedal to the metal with a solo album of searing ‘70s rock ’n’ roll

Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor announces debut solo album, CMFT, premieres first two singles

By Richard Bienstock

Listen to guitar-heavy CMFT Must Be Stopped and Black Eyes Blue now

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

Slipknot bassist Alessandro Venturella to appear on Ernie Ball’s Striking the Chord podcast

By Richard Bienstock

VMan will talk music and take questions from listeners live during the show, which takes place today

Jim Root: "Guitar solos are stressful!"

By Richard Bienstock

The Slipknot guitarist talks his “anti-metal punk-rock mentality” and future collaborations with Fender

Corey Taylor is auctioning off 13 autographed guitars from his personal collection for COVID-19 relief

By Richard Bienstock

The Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman has teamed up with eBay for Charity for a (sic) fundraiser

Jim Root with his signature Fender Jazzmaster

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

Slipknot's Mick Thomson: "If I had my way, I would be playing a Jackson King V all the time!"

By Sam Roche

The masked axeman reveals his love for the V as German retail giant Thomann hosts an in-depth interview and rig tour

DiMarzio unmasks the Jim Root ClipLock Quick Release Guitar Strap

By Richard Bienstock

New signature strap boasts super-secure fastening and 'Knot-approved graphics

Slipknot’s Jim Root responds to complaints about new album’s lack of guitar solos

By Michael Astley-Brown

Guitarist addresses criticism leveled at We Are Not Your Kind

Slipknot: "You can either evolve with us and get with it, or maybe you’re just not there yet, and maybe we’re not your band"

By Richard Bienstock

In this exclusive interview, Jim Root and Mick Thomson take you inside the making of We Are Not Your Kind

Slipknot Premiere New Song, "Birth of the Cruel"

By Richard Bienstock

The band is currently headlining the Knotfest Roadshow North American tour.

Slipknot Premiere New Song, "Solway Firth"

By Jackson Maxwell

Check out the closing track from the band's highly anticipated new album, 'We Are Not Your Kind.'

Watch Slipknot Perform “Unsainted,” “All Out Life” At First Live Show in Three Years

By Richard Bienstock

The band played a career-spanning 18-song set with new masks, new stage set at Rockfest in Finland.

Watch Slipknot Perform “Unsainted” and “All Out Life” on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’

By Richard Bienstock

The band’s new album, ‘We Are Not Your Kind,’ is out August 9.

Slipknot Announce New Album, 'We Are Not Your Kind'

By Jackson Maxwell

Check out the album's first single, "Unsainted."

Slipknot Detail Massive Knotfest Roadshow Summer Tour

By Richard Bienstock

The band's sixth studio album is scheduled for release August 9.

Watch Corey Taylor, Scott Ian, Dave Grohl and More Perform Pantera's "Walk" at 'Dimebash'

By Richard Bienstock

Annual tribute show celebrated the life and music of "Dimebag" Darrell.