Photo By: Melinda Oswandel

Posting anything on the internet can lead to multiple interpretations, which at times, can make it difficult to decipher between what’s true, sarcastic, and everything in between. Earlier this morning we noticed two major Tweets: one involving politics and the other being Corey Taylor’s left nut. The Slipknot/Stone Sour frontman has addressed via Twitter last night (29th) that he “blew out” his left testicle while working on his “‘87’ Dokken high notes.”

You can read his Tweet below:

“Working on my ‘87 Dokken high notes this morning. Fucked around and blew out the left testicle. Careful on re-entry, kids. #kissofdeath #pissinblood

While we hope this was more of an exaggerated joke as the Great Big Mouth could have been expressing his excitement to share new music on their upcoming European Tour next month followed by a North American trek, we’re not fully certain either. Hopefully, this hasn’t caused any further damage to Taylor as he recently underwent double knee surgery. Slipknot’s new album We Are Not Your Kind will be released on August 9th via Roadrunner.

And just like that, we’re in the mood for some Dokken tunes: