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The Agreement Clown + His Wife Made Before He Started Slipknot

Slipknot percussionist Clown has spoken about the agreement initially made with his wife about the band and the sacrifices that family has continued to make to pursue his career."It's hard to talk about the sacrifice like my wife has put in," stated the musician while speaking with The Break Down With Nath and Johnny. "We had an agreement and the agreement was, 'Go ahead and do this thing you think […]

todayFebruary 15, 2024 2

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Slipknot Members Play ‘Wikipedia – Fact or Fiction?’

In this best-of compilation of Loudwire's 'Wikipedia: Fact or Fiction?' series, members of Slipknot tells us what's true and what's false on the internet about the band's legendary career.Check out some of the best moments from our segments with Corey Taylor, Shawn 'Clown' Crahan and the late Joey Jordison. And stay tuned for an appearance by Jay Weinberg at the end.For Slipknot fans, this video compilation is a treasure trove of informative and entertaining […]

todayFebruary 2, 2024 4

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Jay Weinberg Announces First Show on Drums Since Slipknot Firing

Jay Weinberg will be back behind the drumkit shortly, announcing his first show on drums since his Slipknot firing back in November. It's been revealed that Weinberg will handle the drums for veteran band Infectious Grooves during their April 1 performance at the Byron Bay Bluesfest in Australia.The festival is scheduled to take place over Easter weekend, with Infectious Grooves' performance slotted in for April 1. The lineup for the […]

todayJanuary 23, 2024 7

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Why Do Slipknot Wear Masks?

Why do Slipknot wear masks?It's a question that's followed the band since shortly after they first started. And it's only continued as Slipknot have progressively altered each band member's unique mask in tandem with — and as a reflection of — their artistic growth. At this point, can you even imagine Slipknot with their masks?The unmistakable but ever-shifting Slipknot masks, no matter how much they change, are the primary visual […]

todayJanuary 15, 2024 11

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Slipknot Fans, Are You Okay?

Slipknot fans, are you okay?It's important to check in on friends and family during difficult times, and to say that it's been a difficult time as a Slipknot fan over the last several months is an understatement. We don't need to get into the details, but you know what's happened.Well... it's actually a lot, so let's recap first before we get into our video checking in on the Maggots.They parted […]

todayJanuary 12, 2024 3

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Joey Jordison’s Estate Sues Slipknot for Profiting Off His Death

According to numerous sources, Joey Jordison’s estate is suing Slipknot for allegedly using the late drummer’s 2021 passing to promote and profit from their latest studio LP, 2022’s The End, So Far. The lawsuit also contends that the group held onto and misused some of Jordison’s equipment and other belongs despite agreeing to return them.In documents obtained by Page Six (published on Dec. 30), vocalist Corey Taylor and percussionist Shawn […]

todayDecember 31, 2023 6

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Slipknot + Korn Cited in Report on Wasteful Government Spending

This past Friday (Dec. 22), Senator Rand Paul released his “2023 ‘Festivus’ Report on Government Waste,” which – per his official website – aims to “alert the American people to how their federal government uses their hard-earned money.” According to the analyses, artists such as Slipknot, Korn, Nickelback and Smashing Pumpkins played a part in the “$900,000,000,000 in government waste.”Near the end of the lengthy document, Paul talks about how […]

todayDecember 24, 2023 2

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SLIPKNOT, KORN And NICKELBACK Namechecked In RAND PAUL’s Report On Wasteful Government Spending

SLIPKNOT, KORN, SMASHING PUMPKINS and NICKELBACK are among the artists who were mentioned in Kentucky senator Rand Paul's annual "Festivus Report" of wasteful government spending.The 2023 listing found $900 billion in federal waste this year, including some of the more than $200 million that was doled out to "dozens of famous music artists and their touring companies" under the Small Business Administration's Shuttered Venue Operators Grant. The program, Paul said, […]

todayDecember 24, 2023 9

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