The official YouTube channel of “Sound City”, the new feature-length documentary directed and produced by FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, has been updated with a short clip of legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, KILL DEVIL HILL) talking about...

SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor told DesMoinesRegister.com in a new interview that the death of bassist Paul Gray in May 2010 from an overdose of drugs brought the other members of the band closer together and helped them reconnect after they grew apart through years of touring and...

MACHINE HEAD has been added to SLIPKNOT‘s first-ever Knotfest, an extraordinary two-date metal and hard rock festival set to take place on August 17 in Council Bluffs, Iowa and August 18 in Somerset, Wisconsin. Commented the festival organizers: “The mighty MACHINE HEAD has been...

According to The Pulse Of Radio, SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn “Clown” Crahan says that he’s been thinking more and more lately about the possibility of eventually retiring from performing with the band, and says that if he does, his 18-year-old son would be the perfect...

Jim Dyson, Getty Images by: Chad Childers If there is one metal festival you should see this year, it would be the Mayhem Festival. This year’s tour officially kicked off Saturday (June 30), and it was a first for many bands on the trek. It was the first time that acts like Whitechapel and...

Rapper Prozak is releasing a new album, Paranormal, on April 24, and it includes a rock-inspired song on it featuring Slipknot’s Sid Wilson. You can check out that song, “End of Us,” in the video below. Below that, read what Prozak and Wilson have to say about the song. What...

Get your passport in order and prepare for a road trip to Canada for one of two Heavy festivals in Toronto and Montreal, both held the same weekend, Aug. 11 and 12. The two-day Heavy T.O. will take place at Downsview Park and feature Slipknot as headliner on the first day and System of a...