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Slipknot's Clown Has Surgery After Tearing Bicep
Slipknot's Clown has "completely torn" his bicep.The percussionist - whose real name is M. Shawn Crahan - was forced to missed the group's performance at Welcome to Rockville in Florida on Thursday (11.11.21) after undergoing...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 16 November 2021
Firefighters Snuff Out Bonfire In Crowd At Slipknot Gig
Slipknot had to pause their performance after fans built a bonfire in the middle of a mosh pit.Firefighters had to literally 'Snuff' out the blaze at Corey Taylor and co's Phoenix gig at the Ak-Chin...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 04 November 2021
Is Abba... Cool? The Group’S Most Unexpected Fans Confess Their Devotion
Sweden’s most iconic export ABBA are set to drop their first album in 40 years, Voyage, in November, alongside an exciting six-month residency in London for a series of digital concerts. It’s safe to say...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 28 October 2021
Corey Taylor, Billy Idol And More Playing Sex Pistols And Lou Reed Albums For Charity
Corey Taylor, Billy Idol and more are joining a supergroup to play Sex Pistols and Lou Reed albums live for charity.Jane's Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro and Billy Morrison - who is part of Idol's live...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 19 October 2021
Machine Gun Kelly Teases 'Guitar-heavy' Album
Machine Gun Kelly says his next album will be "more guitar-heavy" and will contain "deeper" lyrics.The 31-year-old musician's fifth studio album 'Born with Horns' was unveiled in August and the 'Wild Boy' hitmaker has suggested...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 10 October 2021
'I Must Have Worn It Out For Six Months': Corey Taylor Honours Nirvana's Nevermind
Corey Taylor says Nirvana's landmark 'Nevermind' album "changed" people's approach to songwriting.The Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman has hailed the Kurt Cobain-fronted Grunge pioneers' iconic 1991 LP ahead of its 30th anniversary on Friday (24.09.21)...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 23 September 2021
Corey Taylor And Machine Gun Kelly Are Locked In A War Of Words
Corey Taylor and Machine Gun Kelly are locked in an ongoing feud.The 'Rap Devil' star took aim at the Slipknot frontman, 47, during a festival performance at the weekend, where he mocked the heavy metal...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 21 September 2021
Slipknot Lead Joey Jordison Tributes
Joey Jordison's Slipknot bandmates have led tributes to the late star.The 'Before I Forget' band's former drummer sadly passed away peacefully in his sleep aged 46 on Monday (26.07.21).In a statement, Joey’s family said: “Joey’s...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 28 July 2021
Corey Taylor Hits Out At Anti-vaxxers Who Put Others At Risk
Corey Taylor has branded anyone who attends a concert knowing they are "going to put people at risk" of catching COVID-19 a "f*****’ ***hole".The Slipknot frontman - who is due to continue his solo tour...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 28 July 2021
Corey Taylor Knew He Wanted To Join Slipknot After Seeing Them Live
Corey Taylor knew he wanted to join Slipknot after watching them "scare the hell out" of everybody.The 47-year-old rocker was watching the band perform at a gig and he was "drawn in" by it completely,...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 13 May 2021
Shawn 'Clown' Crahan Explains Look Outside Your Window Release Delay
Shawn 'Clown' Crahan has revealed why Slipknot still haven't released the 'Look Outside Your Window' album.The 51-year-old music star recorded the album with bandmates Corey Taylor, Jim Root and Sid Wilson as they worked on...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 11 April 2021
Corey Taylor To Embark On Socially Distanced Solo Tour
Corey Taylor is to head out on a socially distanced solo tour.The Slipknot star is making plans for a string of gigs in April and May in the United States that will feature special pods...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 08 March 2021
Corey Taylor Says Giving Up Sugar Is Harder Than Quitting Drugs And Booze
Corey Taylor says giving up sugar is harder than quitting drugs and alcohol. The Slipknot star has revealed his New Year's resolution for 2021 is to give up sugar and he's admitted it's much more...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 05 January 2021
Slipknot's Knotfest Japan Pushed Back Again To April 2020
Slipknot's Knotfest Japan festival has been pushed back again to 2022, due to the "ongoing situation with coronavirus".Earlier this year, Corey Taylor and co were forced to cancel their Asia tour - which included their...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 02 December 2020
Slipknot Are Working On New Material
Slipknot are working on new music.Percussionist Shawn 'Clown' Crahan revealed that it has been "an interesting time" for the heavy metal band as they have been working on new material.Clown said: "We're taking this time...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 09 November 2020
Corey Taylor Would Love To Write A Wwe Theme Song For Bray Wyatt
Corey Taylor would ''absolutely'' write a WWE theme song for ''The Fiend'' Bray Wyatt.The Slipknot frontman - who is a big pro wrestling fan - revealed there were plans in place a few years ago...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 04 September 2020
Sixx:a.m. Drop All-star Charity Single With Joe Elliott And Corey Taylor
Sixx:A.M. have released their all-star rendition of 'Maybe It's Time' featuring the likes of Joe Elliott, Corey Taylor, and Slash.Motley Crue rocker Nikki Sixx's band - which is completed by DJ Ashba and James Michael...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 21 August 2020
Corey Taylor: I Want To P*** People Off With My Music
Corey Taylor wants his solo music to ''p*** people off''.The 46-year-old rocker - who is best known for being the frontman of Slipknot and Stone Sour - is branching out into solo projects with the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 16 August 2020
Stone Sour On An Indefinite Hiatus
Corey Taylor has confirmed Stone Sour are on an ''indefinite hiatus''.The Slipknot frontman has revealed his other band has ''kinda run its course now'' and he is instead focusing on the 'Wait and Bleed' group...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 10 August 2020
Abandon Ship! Slipknot Postpone Knotfest At Sea Indefinitely
Slipknot have postponed Knotfest at Sea indefinitely.Corey Taylor and co have been forced to abandon the cruise, which had already been moved from this summer to August 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic, due to...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 21 July 2020
Corey Taylor's Solo Tunes Didn't 'Fit' Slipknot And Stone Sour
Corey Taylor's solo album is comprised of music that doesn't ''fit'' his bands Slipknot and Stone Sour.The 'Wait and Bleed' hitmaker has revealed he put off completing his first solo project, despite writing the first...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 08 June 2020
Slipknot Ditching Masks Would Be A Betrayal
Slipknot's Shawn 'Clown' Crahan would feel ''cheapened and betrayed'' if the group ever ditched their famous masks.The 'Wait and Bleed' hitmakers have always performed with their faces covered and the 50-year-old percussionist insisted it is...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 04 June 2020
Corey Taylor Is Auctioning 13 Guitars To Raise Money For Ppe
Corey Taylor is auctioning 13 guitars to raise money for personal protective equipment (PPE) and ''essentials for healthcare workers''. The Slipknot frontman has put the instruments, which are all signed, up on online auction site...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 28 April 2020
Corey Taylor Praises 'Sweetheart Of A Guy' Chester Bennington
Slipknot's Corey Taylor says Chester Bennington was a ''sweetheart of a guy''.The 43-year-old singer was close friends with the Linkin Park star - who died by suicide earlier this year - and Corey has defended...
By Clive King in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 23 August 2017
Corey Taylor Quits Smoking
The Slipknot frontman, 42, picked up the bad habit during his youth and has attempted to quit in the past, even listing it twice among his top four New Year's resolutions for 2013....
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 11 May 2016
Slipknot Announce February 2016 UK Tour Dates
Slipknot are coming to the UK next year for a four date arena tour in February. The US metal band headlined this year’s Download Festival in August, marking their third time topping the bill. The...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 05 October 2015
Corey Taylor To Feature In Doctor Who
The heavy metal rocker, who is a big fan of Doctor Who, was approached by producers when Slipknot had a tour stop in Cardiff, Wales, where the show is filmed, in January (15)...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 28 September 2015
Slipknot's Corey Taylor To Voice Alien Warlord In 'Doctor Who'
Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor will be giving ‘Doctor Who’ viewers a fright soon, as he provides the scream for villain, the Fisher King. The metal singer is said to be a huge fan of the...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 September 2015
Corey Taylor: Pop Music Is Processed And Lifeless
Corey Taylor thinks pop music is ''insulting to musicians''.The Slipknot vocalist is annoyed that artists with ''more talent'' who get ''less attention'' are not getting the credit they deserve for their work, while pop musicians...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 05 August 2015
Corey Taylor: Alex Is Well On The Road To Recovery
Alex 'V-Man' Venturella is ''well on the road to recovery'' after being rushed to hospital mid-gig in Hartford, Connecticut. The Slipknot bass player suffered convulsions during their set due to dehydration on Sunday (02.08.15).Singer, Corey...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 04 August 2015
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