Carving a name for themselves across the metal world, KING 810 are certainly a force to be reckoned with. Their debut album Memoirs of a Murderer has split the metal world right down the middle. You should have heard the troubling stories behind the band by now, if you haven’t, then brace yourself. Our Lisa Fox spoke to frontman…
Well well well, this is a night that has been a long time coming. I’ve been a self confessed maggot since 1999 but have somehow never managed to see my favourite band play ‘indoors’. Well, tonight that 16 year streak of misfortune ended, when I witnessed, no, I experienced, Slipknot Prepare For Hell in Glasgow. First though,…
The UK has been waiting over six years for a full blown Slipknot tour. Now, in January 2015, it has finally begun. As the Prepare For Hell tour, featuring Slipknot, their long time brothers in metal KoRn and newcomers King 810 rolled into Glasgow on Sunday, Rock Sins was granted the biggest interview in our…
Slipknot & KoRn anyone? This is probably completely unnecessary, but just in case anyone needs a reminder, what will almost certainly be the biggest metal tour of 2015 in the UK is set to begin tonight in the confines of Sheffield’s Motorpoint Arena. Having already wowed their Irish fans in their first visit to the…
Continuing apace with Rock Sins annual End Of Year Awards for the third year running, this time it’s Rock Sins features and live editor Jamie’s turn to offer up his slice of the great, the good and the disappointing from 2014. Let’s get down to it… Album Of The Year – Arch Enemy – War…
Welcome back to Rock Sins End Of Year Awards for 2014. With over half the staff having contributed their selections now, it’s the turn of Laura Herbert to pick out her highlights and lowlights from the past twelve months. Over to you Laura…. 1) Album of the Year – Intervals – A Voice Within Over…
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last couple of weeks, you’ll know that last week marked the release of the biggest metal album of the year, Slipknot’s .5: The Gray Chapter. The hugely anticipated fifth major release from the Iowan nine piece had been over six years in the making, and it’s…
Those with even a passing interest in the new Slipknot album, :5 The Gray Chapter will have thought it likely to be a big seller, even in this era of not as many people buying music. And so it has proven, with The Gray Chapter locked in a two-way battle with Ben Howard’s new album…
When you’re a band as huge as Slipknot you’re bound to feel the pressure when you release a new record. Especially when it’s your first with 2 new members. With the death of bassist Paul Gray and departure of drummer Joey Jordison, there was some speculation as to whether the 9 would, or could, continue. Here we are though,…
Mondays can be a bit rubbish in general can’t they? Not when Slipknot announce they’re returning to the UK for their first full headline tour over in six years they’re not. Slipknot haven’t done a full tour in the UK since late 2008 when they sold out all over the country, including three nights at…
All we can say is get ready to smash anything within arms reach around you. The latest track to surface from Slipknot’s comeback album .5 The Gray Chapter is an absolute monster. “Custer” was officially released on the Slipknot YouTube channel yesterday and has already racked up several hundred thousand plays. It’s no wonder either,…
Slipknot have released a video for The Devin In I from their new album .5: The Gray Chapter. The new Slipknot album will land on physical and digital shelves on the 20th of October in the UK (21st in the US) through the band’s long time record label Roadrunner Records. Slipknot – .5: The Gray Chapter…
