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‘Oh fu*k, this doesn’t sound like Slipknot to me’: Jim Root Shares His Early Reaction To The End, So Far

October 17, 2022 9:59am

Guitarist Jim Root says that, upon first listening to the new Slipknot album The End, So Far, he was very taken aback. […]

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When Slipknot’s Producer Smashed Jim Root’s $3,000 Custom Guitar to Prove a Point

October 9, 2022 10:28am

When Slipknot made Iowa, producer Ross Robinson destroyed Jim Root’s new $3,000 custom guitar just to get the right take. […]

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Slipknot Guitarists Jim Root + Mick Thomson Speak To Working Through Mental Health Struggles Over The Pandemic

October 6, 2022 5:00pm

Slipknot guitarists Jim Root and Mick Thomson speak to mental health struggles they both endured over the course of the pandemic. […]

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Jim Root Says That When It Comes To The New Slipknot Album – The Band Could Have Put Out A ‘Better Product’

September 27, 2022 9:07am

Jim Root speaks to working on the upcoming new Slipknot album The End, So Far – says the band could have put out a ‘better product.’ […]

Slipknot’s Jim Root Throws Jab at Rage Against the Machine

September 26, 2022 5:10pm

Slipknot’s Jim Root appears to have an issue with how Rage Against the Machine has handled playing shows during the Pandemic. […]

Slipknot Members Corey Taylor + Jim Root Are Working On A New Project Together

September 12, 2022 1:56pm

Slipknot members Corey Taylor and Jim Root are working on a new project together (and it is not Stone Sour related). […]

Watch: Slipknot Cut Their Performance Mid-Song To Help Fan Get Medical Attention

Watch: Slipknot Cut Their Performance Mid-Song To Help A Fan Get Medical Attention

June 2, 2022 12:27pm

Author: Michael Pementel — During a recent Slipknot show in Cincinatti, OH, the band cut their performance mid-song to help out an injured fan in need. At one point, while the band are performing their […]

Watch: Slipknot Announce Video Game Collaboration With Developers Of SMITE

May 11, 2022 9:31am

Have you ever wanted to be Slipknot singer Corey Taylor and wield a giant trident? Well now you can folks. That is because Slipknot have teamed up with the people who created the video game […]

Watch: Little Kid Performs Crushing Vocal Cover Of Slipknot Song “Psychosocial”

April 23, 2022 4:58pm

While the band have a plethora of awesome hits, a very popular Slipknot song is that of their 2008 single “Psychosocial.” That Slipknot song is the second single off the band’s fourth studio album, All […]

Slipknot’s Jim Root Can’t Bring Himself to Open The Wah Pedal Dimebag Gave Him

February 18, 2021 10:47am

For millions of music fans the world over, Pantera guitarist “Dimebag” Darrell Abbott wasn’t just a technical wizard and a hilarious party animal, he was one of us, a heavy metal icon who never felt […]