Last night (August 26), I attended the “Summer’s Last Stand Tour” featuring Slipknot, Lamb Of God, Bullet For My Valentine, and Motionless In White, at Concord Pavilion, in Concord, CA. Each band put on a strong show, and made it a night to remember. Motionless In White opened up the show, with a high energy…
In a recent interview with Musik Universe, Corey Taylor (Slipknot, Stone Sour) discussed the idea of expanding Knotfest. He said that he doesn’t think it will become a full on touring festival, but there has been talk of having it in different cities on different weekends. Here’s what he had to say about his ideas…
It seems Slipknot bassist Alessandro Venturella has yet to fully recover from his “severe dehydration.” During the band’s set in Mansfield, MA, last night (August 4), they had to perform as an eight-piece, like they did the night Venturella collapsed. Some are saying he played his parts from behind the stage, but that is not…
After previously collapsing onstage in Hartford, CT last night (August 2), Slipknot bassist Alessandro Venturella has been discharged from the hospital. It turns out that he collapsed due to “severe dehydration.” The band issued the following statement: “After a medical emergency during last night’s show, we are relieved to let everyone know that our bass…
During Slipknot’s show in Hartford, Connecticut this evening (August 2), the band was forced to stop their show due to a medical emergency involving Alessandro Venturella. The bassist was rushed to the hospital, and the band finished their set after a 20 minute break. Before resuming, Corey Taylor explained the situation to the crowd and…
Slipknot have announced a fall headlining tour. The band will also be joined by special guests Suicidal Tendencies and Beartooth. Tour Dates: 10/13 Bismarck, ND – Civic Center 10/14 Winnipeg, MB – MTS Centre 10/16 Calgary, AB – Scotiabank Saddledome 10/18 Edmonton, AB – Rexall Centre 10/20 Spokane, WA – Spokane Arena 10/21 Boise, ID…
Corey Taylor (Slipknot, Stone Sour) was the special guest on Chris Jericho’s (Fozzy) recent podcast, and officially confirmed Slipknot’s new bassist and drummer. As previously rumored, they are Jay Weinberg (drums) and Alessandro Venturella (bass). Here’s what he had to say about working with them (transcribed by The PRP): “It’s been killer, it’s been really,…
The initial lineup has been revealed for this year’s Knotfest. The festival will take place October 23-25, at San Manuel Amphitheater, in San Bernardino, CA, and will include: Slipknot, Judas Priest, Korn, Mastodon, Trivium, Corrosion Of Conformity, At The Gates, Body Count, Red Fang, Battlecross, Gwar, Born Of Osiris, The Sword, Goatwhore, Kataklsym, Belphegor, Inquisition,…
In a new interview with Rocksvergie.se, Corey Taylor discussed Slipknot’s future plans, and said the band will probably take few years off, following their current album cycle. This news comes after Clown and Jim Root both said new Slipknot material could come as early as the beginning part of 2017. Taylor said the following (transcribed…
Slipknot have premiered a new video for their song “Killpop.” This song is from the band’s latest album, .5: The Gray Chapter, which was released on October 21, 2014.
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