Posted by Zenae Zukowski on July 2, 2020
Slipknot’s self-titled record just turned 21. To celebrate the record, Corey Taylor spoke to Knotfest.com to reveal a few fun facts surrounding the album. One involved his favorite track: “My favorite by far is “Scissors.” To this day it’s my favorite Slipknot song. I love it because every time we would play it, the […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on May 18, 2018
Sinsaenum, the black/death metal outfit featuring Dragonforce’s Frédéric Leclercq, ex-Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison and Mayhem’s Attila Csihar have announced their forthcoming album Repulsion For Humanity will arrive on August 10th via earMUSIC. It is a follow-up to 2016’s Echoes of the Tortured and today (18th), they revealed the new song “Final Resolve.” Leclercq commented about […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on February 12, 2018
Ministry have a new album, AmeriKKKant, coming out on March 9th. And while that’s not new news, the lineup that Al Jourgensen has to back him on the road in support of it is truly impressive. The tour, which kicks off on March 22nd, will find the likes of Fear Factory vocalist Burton C. Bell, VIMIC […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on October 23, 2017
Vimic, the group founded by Grammy Award-winning Slipknot co-founder Joey Jordison just signed a record deal with T-Boy and Universal Music Enterprises and are now prepping for their full-length debut album Open Your Omen, which is expected to be released early next year. Today (23), the group has debuted the first single, “Fail Me (My […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on January 16, 2017
One of the biggest musical shakeups of the last five years or so in metal was when Joey Jordison left Slipknot. There aren’t really that many drummers at the forefront of their band (Mike Portnoy, Tommy Lee, maybe Brann Dailor), and his skill made him likely the most-mentioned member of the band after Corey Taylor. […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on November 21, 2016
The metal world was taken by surprise earlier this year when Sinsaenum, featuring Dragonforce guitarist Fred Leclercq and Slipknot/Vimic drummer Joey Jordison, along with current and former members of Mayhem and Chimaira, respectively, released their debut album Echoes of the Tortured. If you think that a power metal guitarist isn’t capable of writing a death […]
Posted by Alix Vallecillo on November 11, 2016
A few months back, ex-Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison announced his new band Vimic which was formed out of the ashes of his previous Scar the Martyr. The band has been revealing big plans of releasing a new album at some point next year, and even a world tour which includes a European run that will […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on September 29, 2016
It’s not that often when metal creeps its way into mainstream pop culture. So when metal/hard rock acts do actually pop up in beloved sitcoms, dramatic films, cartoons or even reality series, it’s kind of awesome. So in the weekly column Remember When, Metal Insider recalls the most random instances of metal’s elite appearing in front […]
Posted by Alix Vallecillo on June 13, 2016
The Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards happened tonight in the UK and among their nominees, there were many great bands including Enslaved, Slayer or Lamb of God but unfortunately not everyone can take home the prize, so we bring you the list of winners for this year’s edition. Among the winners and celebrations, there were […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on June 7, 2016
It’s not that often when metal creeps its way into mainstream pop culture. So when metal/hard rock acts do actually pop up in beloved sitcoms, dramatic films, cartoons or even reality series, it’s kind of awesome. So in the weekly column Remember When, Metal Insider recalls the most random instances of metal’s elite appearing in front […]
