Slipknot News

Foo Fighters mainman Dave Grohl has unveiled a teaser trailer for his forthcoming documentary on Sound City Studios .

Slipknot percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan has told Kerrang! magazine that the band will record a new album -- but that they won't get started on it until 2013 at the earliest.

Slipknot have said that they won't enter the studio to record again until, at the earliest, 2013.

Chicago doom-metal legends TROUBLE have recruited Kyle Thomas as their new singer.

Dave Grohl hasn't volunteered much information about his upcoming documentary involving the studio where 'Nevermind' was recorded -the now closed Sound City Studios.

David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT / STONE SOUR guitarist Jim Root at the 2012 NAMM show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 19-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.

Metal took center stage with the announcement of Slipknot and Slayer to perform at the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival.

Stone Sour and Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor has revealed more details of the project that Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has been working on, which is a documentary and possible recording project based around the legendary, now-closed Sound City Studios and the Los Angeles facility's famous mixing board.

SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor spoke to Artisan News about his collaboration with Dave Grohl on the FOO FIGHTERS frontman and ex- NIRVANA drummer's upcoming documentary about the studio where NIRVANA recorded its landmark album "Nevermind" . Before Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California closed its doors as a commercial studio in ... (more)

METALLICA , SLIPKNOT , IN FLAMES , MESHUGGAH , ARCH ENEMY , DIMMU BORGIR , HIM , CHILDREN OF BODOM and SARCOFAGUS are among the artists whose music is featured in "Out Of The Darkness" , the new ballet spectacular from Australia's "premiere metal ballet company" Brutal Ballet , which combines classical ballet with heavy metal.

Guitar World held the magazine's first-ever Rock & Roll Roast with inaugural honoree Zakk Wylde .

Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor and drummer Shawn "Clown" Crahan recently unleashed the first short film from their new movie production company, Living Breathing Films, at this year's Sundance Film Festival.

Joining Slipknot percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan in the cast of 'The Devil's Carnival' - Darren Lynn Bousman's sequel to the hard rock/horror musical 'Repo: The Genetic Opera' - is Five Finger Death Punch vocalist Ivan Moody.

Reigning biggest metal tour the Rockstar Mayhem Festival has announced its line-up for this year, which features headliners Slipknot and Slayer, along with Anthrax, the Devil Wears Prada, As I Lay Dying, High on Fire and Whitechapel.

Joining Slipknot percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan in the cast of 'The Devil's Carnival' - Darren Lynn Bousman's sequel to the hard rock/horror musical 'Repo: The Genetic Opera' - is Five Finger Death Punch vocalist Ivan Moody .

Two big-time concert announcements came down the chute today, representing the broadest of broad spectrums of musical stylings.

The official lineup for Mayhem Festival 2012 was announced this morning, and it will be co-headlined by metal giants Slipknot and Slayer .

Getting in on the awesome announcing new gear trend that's had NAMM mired in this year Ibanez has taken the time unveil a handful of new signature guitars that are slated to come to a spring 2012 near you.

SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor and percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan unveiled their new film and TV production company, called Living Breathing Films , this past weekend at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.

Russ Rosenfeld , a longtime representative for Hoshino , the Japanese trading company that owns the Ibanez brand name, appears to have confirmed rumors that SLIPKNOT will headline this year's edition of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival .