by Bram Teitelman | May 5, 2016 | News, Updates
For a while, drummer Joey Jordison was synonymous with Slipknot. Then he left the band (or was pushed) in 2013 and started his own project, Scar the Martyr. The band released an album, toured, then singer Henry Derek joined Act of Defiance, a band with former Megadeth...
by Bram Teitelman | Jan 14, 2015 | In The Studio...Or Are They?, News
It’s been a little while since we’ve heard from former Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison’s project Scar the Martyr. In fact, the most we’d heard about it was that lead singer Henry Derek Bonner had left the band (speaking of which, he’s...
by Bram Teitelman | Sep 18, 2014 | News, Splits, Updates
Slipknot will be releasing their fifth album, .5: The Grey Chapter, on October 21st. It will be the band’s first album without Joey Jordison, who was unceremoniously fired from the band last year. While the new drummer hasn’t been named yet, we have our...
by Bram Teitelman | Jul 15, 2014 | New Music, News, Video, What A Tease
Slipknot earlier today posted a 15 second teaser on their Facebook page that appears to be leading up to some new music. An intro of sorts repeats a guitar-based loop, some percussion noises and a series of images including the image you see to the left. It points to...
by Bram Teitelman | May 17, 2014 | Metal Musical Chairs, News, Splits
While guitarist Jim Root is known primarily as the guitarist of Slipknot, he actually joined Stone Sour four years prior to Slipknot. And while he sat out Stone Sour shows earlier this year to write the next Slipknot album, it looks like he’s been let go from...