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Here’s Corey Taylor’s first Slipknot performance from 20 years ago today

Here’s Corey Taylor’s first Slipknot performance from 20 years ago today

by Bram Teitelman | Aug 24, 2017 | Video

It’s hard to believe that Corey Taylor has been in Slipknot for 20 years now. In fact, the first ever show he played with them was literally 20 years ago today. The show, which took place at the Safari Club in Des Moines, still featured the band’s original...
Photos: Corey Taylor plays intimate acoustic gig at NYC’s Irving Plaza, 8/9/17

Photos: Corey Taylor plays intimate acoustic gig at NYC’s Irving Plaza, 8/9/17

by Metal Insider | Aug 10, 2017 | Photos

  Last night was a special one for rock and metal fans around the New York area. Corey Taylor, who’s currently on tour in support of both Stone Sour’s Hydrograd and his just-released book, America 51: A Probe into the Realities That Are...
Corey Taylor wants fans to enjoy the moment instead of a “little four-by-four screen”

Corey Taylor wants fans to enjoy the moment instead of a “little four-by-four screen”

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 1, 2017 | News, Video

Many of us are guilty from using our cell phones at a show. However, when is it enough? We have observed at least one person glued to their phone instead of the performance. At one point, you question what the purpose is for that person attending the show in the first...
Watch Corey Taylor’s son sing with Stone Sour in Holmdel, NJ

Watch Corey Taylor’s son sing with Stone Sour in Holmdel, NJ

by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 28, 2017 | News, Video

Last night (27), Stone Sour performed at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, New Jersey. During their set, Corey Taylor brought his 14-year-old son Griffin on stage to sing their single “Song #3.” Footage of this appearance is available and he looks a lot like his...
Corey Taylor says Chad Kroeger’s bandmates apologized following ‘Nickelback lite’ comment

Corey Taylor says Chad Kroeger’s bandmates apologized following ‘Nickelback lite’ comment

by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 27, 2017 | News, Updates

Corey Taylor has been on the road with Stone Sour, and during their trek, fans from across North America have been shouting, “fuck Nickelback.” It all started when Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger called Stone Sour, “Nickelback lite.” Taylor’s first reaction was to...
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Video Premiere: In Virtue – “Desolation Throne”
Video Premiere: In Virtue – “Desolation Throne”

Los Angeles progressive power metal outfit In Virtue, featuring vocalist/guitarist Trey Xavier, also known as the founder of GearGods.net, have teamed up with Metal Insider to premiere a video for their latest single, “Desolation Throne.” The track is taken from their...

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Megadeth perform new single “Tipping Point” live for the first time
Megadeth perform new single “Tipping Point” live for the first time

Megadeth debuted their latest single, "Tipping Point," live for the first time on Tuesday (14th) at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam, Netherlands, while supporting Disturbed on their European tour. The track serves as the first single from Megadeth's upcoming self-titled...

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Catch up now: 48 new songs/videos recently released – 10/14/2025
Catch up now: 48 new songs/videos recently released – 10/14/2025

New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk a few weeks ago with 53 new songs, this week brings a solid batch of 48 new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums. Metal Insider has collected a bit of everything, including Megadeth,...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases in Oath 2/9/2024

New & Noteworthy: Releases in Oath 2/9/2024

  New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week’s New Music Friday sees the release of new albums from the likes of Chelsea Wolfe, tAKiDA, Infected Rain, TSO, Split...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases Can Wait – 2/2/2024

New & Noteworthy: Releases Can Wait – 2/2/2024

  New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. On the first Friday of February, we’ll be getting new music from rock stalwarts J Mascis (Dinosaur Jr.) and KMFDM, the return of...

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New & Noteworthy: Project Releases Vol.01/26/2024

New & Noteworthy: Project Releases Vol.01/26/2024

  New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. For this New Music Friday, we will see the return of Kula Shaker’s original line-up, more rediscovered tracks from Static-X, a...

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