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Slipknot’s vocalist Corey Taylor recently addressed the Astroworld tragedy during a concert. You can watch the fan-recorded video below.Last weekend (Nov. 5) eight people were killed and hundreds were injured at Travis Scott’s Astroworld music festival in Houston, Texas, according to Vulture. A ninth victim died on Nov. 10. About 50,000 people were attending the show.Concertgoers ran towards the stage at around 9:30 p.m. during Scott’s set, leading to 25 people being hospitalized and eight…

Slipknot’s unrelenting-bullet-train-of-a-new-single “The Chapeltown Rag” dropped last week to the delight of maggots all over the net.  Some of their reactions were “pure banger” and “It’s all every Slipknot album in one song” and “that new slipknot song has no right to go this hard holy shit.”But the title of “The Chapeltown Rag” isn’t exactly a widely known pop, or metal, culture reference. So what is the song about? In an interview with Knotfest, Corey Taylor breaks it down.Taylor watched a Netflix…

New music from Slipknot is finally here.In early October, frontman Corey Taylor said that the band was “finishing up some music… (and) don’t be surprised if in the next month or so you hear something new.”Slipknot has been touring on the Knotfest Roadshow, which wraps today (Nov. 5) with a stadium show in LA.The last recorded music we got from Slipknot was We Are Not Your Kind, Slipknot’s third album in a row to hit No.1 on the Billboard 200 chart.Band…

Slipknot’s Corey Taylor recently offered high praise for ABBA, taking after fellow rocker Dave Grohl, the Foo Fighter who often speaks of his love for the classic Swedish disco-pop group.ABBA, who had hits in the 1970s such as “Dancing Queen” and “Fernando” but disbanded in 1981, reunited in 2017 and will release their first new album in 40 years, Voyage, next month.In an overview this week of musicians who take inspiration from ABBA, Taylor spoke to The New York Times about his memories…

Next month, Slipknot will livestream one of their concerts for the first time ever.And not just any concert — they’ll be broadcasting Knotfest Los Angeles 2021 live from Banc of California Stadium on Nov. 5. That means Slipknot fans unable to attend will have the chance to watch the event simultaneously with in-person concertgoers.Performances from Killswitch Engage, FEVER 333, Code Orange, Vended (the group featuring the sons of Slipknot’s Corey Taylor and Shawn “Clown” Crahan) and the Cherry Bombs (the…