After the huge, exhaustive viral campaign that signified their return, Iowa’s favourite metal export Slipknot have confirmed the name, track listing and launch date of their long awaited new album. Titled “.5: The Gray Chapter”, the new Slipknot album will land on physical and digital shelves on the 20th of October in the UK (21st…
It’s officially here! Yesterday Slipknot’s official website www.slipknot1.com started counting down to the release of the video for The Negative One and at 6pm, the video was finally unveiled. Let’s just launch straight into it and you can enjoy Slipknot’s The Negative One right here, right now: The final release of The Negative One video…
They teased it for weeks with a steady build up and their enigmatic frontman Corey Taylor even hinted at it on his personal Twitter account but Friday has arrived and Slipknot have unveiled a brand new song! The first new piece of music to come out of the Slipknot camp in almost six years since…
Earlier today we reported on the (at the time) latest instalment of the Slipknot teaser video saga chronicling the build up to their forthcoming album. It seems the pace of things has accelerated as the fifth teaser video from Slipknot on the official Slipknot website is no longer a series of flashes and sound snippets…
Late last night, they did it again. Another video teaser from Iowan metal giants Slipknot surfaced across the band’s various social media platforms and on the official Slipknot website. As with the fourth teaser (which we documented here), the band have opted on their official site to show brief flashes which alter depending how long…
This week’s rocksins podcast; looks at some of rock and metals most underrated bands and also sees the addition of new presenter; Sam Dignon. Along with this week’s ‘big question’ discussion covers ‘No Sin Evades His Gaze’ debut album and what our hopes for a Slipknot album are. [display_podcast] No Sin Evades His Gaze: [youtube…
It’s been just over two weeks now since the first snippets of imagery and sound from the forthcoming new Slipknot album started surfacing on the official Slipknot website and various social media platforms (anyone who missed the last reveal can read about it here). They’ve now taken it yet another step further with the introduction…
Last week Iowa’s metal juggernauts Slipknot gave the first hints of their new album being imminent with two very creepy short teaser videos. The build up has continued into this week with two more teasers greeting any visitors to the official Slipknot website. As we were a bit late in reporting the third teaser, we’ve…
Well that didn’t take long did it? Roughly twenty four hours after the first hints of Slipknot’s long awaited return, which certain parts of the Internet and social media to collectively s**t themselves, more has surfaced from the Iowa metal juggernauts (If you missed the first one you can read about it here). A message…
When word got out via their enigmatic frontman Corey Taylor recently that the new Slipknot album was “98% finished”, it was only a matter of time until the official build up for arguably the most important record of Slipknot’s career began. The wait is over and the time is now. About an hour ago the…
Fans around the world will be getting a shock with their toast and cornflakes this morning. It has been announced this morning that Joey Jordison, drummer and founding member of Slipknot, has parted company with the Iowa band he helped turn into one of the world’s largest metal bands. A short announcement has been displayed…
After all the build up, the band announcements, the hype, the anxious constant monitoring of the ever unpredictable British weather and worst of all the waiting, the eleventh annual Download Festival at Donington Park was finally upon us. Even before the bands had begun to play at 2013’s installment of the festival plenty had transpired….
