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Slipknot guitarist Jim Root once asked Diamond Rowe of rising nu metal stars Tetrarch for lessons on his own instrument. Rowe ...
Slipknot have yet to reveal the identities of their new bassist and drummer, though the bassist is universally believed to be Alessandro ‘Vman’ Venturella. Regardless, Root says of their ...
Slipknot guitarist Jim Root has addressed the lack of new music within the band since they've made a pair of lineup changes. In a newly posted video interview with Guitar Interactive (seen below ...
Slipknot's chief shredder Jim Root put out the below Instagram post from EastWest Studios in Hollywood, CA. It looks to us like the members of the band might be laying down material for the band ...
In the past You Rock has spoken with Randy Blythe (Lamb of God), Corey Taylor (Slipknot), and Ben Weinman (Dillinger Escape Plan), each offering their own stories and direction. The latest video ...
Slipknot guitarist Jim Root has started writing music for the nu metal nine-piece’s next studio album and hopes for it to have shared traits with their first two releases. During a new ...
Slipknot guitarist Jim Root is ready for the band’s touring to wind down, primarily because he’s anxious to get back in the creative headspace of making a new album. Root, who had spoken last ...
Slipknot guitarist Jim Root has been forced to sit out dates on the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival due to a burst appendix. The band released the following statement before the tour's kickoff ...
Slipknot guitarist Jim Root recently revealed what it’s taken him to be in his band, and paid a compliment to pop-singer Ariana Grande. To be in a band as successful as his, there are things ...
Slipknot guitarist Jim Root has revealed that he's using his time in lockdown to pull together ideas for a potential solo album. Speaking to Loudwire, Jim said that he's been forcing himself to ...
There are just a few days left before Slipknot‘s latest studio effort The End, So Far makes its way into fans’ hands and streaming devices. With interest swirling around the album, guitarist Jim Root ...
It sounds like a new Slipknot album actually is taking shape. Guitarist Jim Root has said that he has “six finished arrangements” for a putative album, which would be the follow up to 2022’s The End, ...