How a fake murder story buried alt-metal’s finest songs for a decade
A nightmare.
Slipknot
The 2001 Slipknot song that Corey Taylor recorded naked: “Did that song in two takes”
Suffering for your art.
“Maybe money’s tough”: the singer James Hetfield couldn’t take seriously
Not as dedicated as he thought.
The Slipknot album that forced Metallica to change their ways
“There is no question that we pay attention to the outside world…”
The Slipknot album Corey Taylor hated with a passion: “F*cking abysmal”
“It was a miserable two years.”
Slipknot’s Clown defends use of AI in music: “I’ve been using AI my whole life”
He called it “my pocket producer”.
When Nickelback passed “the baton” to the new worst band in the world, according to Corey Taylor
“They’re awful, so that’s cool.”
Slipknot sells majority stake in back catalogue to investment firm
It was previously valued at $120 million.
The only song Corey Taylor wants played at his funeral: “It’s so multi-dimensional”
“It’s so multi-dimensional and goes through so many twists and turns.”