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Corey Taylor on his favourite ABBA song: "When you put it on, I'm instantly in a good mood"

Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor praises ABBA for the way their music "hooks you in" and has "full-spectrum lush production that felt and sounded big".

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How well would you survive in a horror movie with these rock stars?

Corey Taylor, Jared Leto, Alice Cooper and loads of other musicians have appeared in horror flicks. So how would you get on if you were stuck with them?

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.5: The Gray Chapter and the rebirth of Slipknot: “This band will never, ever f*cking die”

On the anniversary of .5: The Gray Chapter, we look back at a genuinely pivotal moment in the life of The Nine: Knotfest 2014.

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Corey Taylor: Slipknot will release new music "in the next month or so"

Corey Taylor says that Slipknot's new album – the follow-up to 2019's We Are Not Your Kind – is "probably about 80 per cent done", with a new single coming very soon…

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Watch: Corey Taylor does mid-song front-flip at Knotfest Iowa

See Corey Taylor doing a somersault right before the breakdown in Disasterpiece at Slipknot's recent Knotfest Iowa.

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Watch: Machine Gun Kelly gets booed at Louder Than Life following Slipknot diss

Though some festival-goers booed and flipped-off MGK at Louder Than Life, he says that "all I saw was 20,000 amazing fans at the festival singing every word and 20 angry ones".

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Corey Taylor: Joey Jordison's passing is "a damn tragedy"

Slipknot's Corey Taylor has spoken about the death of former bandmate Joey Jordison publicly for the first time: "He was way too young, and he was way too talented to lose him like this…"

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Corey Taylor and Machine Gun Kelly address origins of apparent feud

Why have Machine Gun Kelly and Slipknot fallen out? Over a planned Corey Taylor collaboration on Tickets To My Downfall, apparently…

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MGK disses Slipknot for "being 50 years old wearing a f*cking weird mask"

Machine Gun Kelly decided to throw shade at Slipknot while onstage at Riot Fest over the weekend…

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Listen to Corey Taylor covering Metallica’s Holier Than Thou

The Slipknot frontman has paid tribute to his heroes with a banging version of their Black Album banger…

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Corey Taylor unveils new mask at first Slipknot show in 18 months + here's the setlist

Slipknot returned to the stage at Rocklahoma for the first time in 18 months – and frontman Corey Taylor brought with him a brand-new mask…

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Corey Taylor gives update on Slipknot album: "There’s some f*cking savage heavy shit"

Corey Taylor says he's almost finished recording all his vocals for the new Slipknot album, promising "some darker, heavier sh*t" on the record.

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“This is one beautifully crafted labour of hate”: Our original 2001 review of Slipknot’s Iowa

On August 28, 2001, Slipknot more than lived up to the hype with their second studio album on Roadrunner Records, Iowa…

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Slipknot: Every song on Iowa, ranked from worst to best

Every song on Slipknot’s second album is pretty damn great, but which of Iowa’s 14 tracks is the greatest of all?

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Corey Taylor reveals his pick for "the perfect heavy metal album"

Spoiler alert: Corey Taylor thinks Metallica have made "the perfect heavy metal album"… but which one is it?

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Corey Taylor gives COVID update: “I’m out of the woods”

Slipknot’s Great Big Mouth is on the mend, but he says getting coronavirus was “the worst I’ve ever been sick in my life”.

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.5: The Gray Chapter and the rebirth of Slipknot: “This band will never, ever f*cking die”

Corey Taylor: Slipknot will release new music "in the next month or so"

Watch: Corey Taylor does mid-song front-flip at Knotfest Iowa

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MGK disses Slipknot for "being 50 years old wearing a f*cking weird mask"

Listen to Corey Taylor covering Metallica’s Holier Than Thou

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Corey Taylor gives update on Slipknot album: "There’s some f*cking savage heavy shit"

“This is one beautifully crafted labour of hate”: Our original 2001 review of Slipknot’s Iowa

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Corey Taylor gives COVID update: “I’m out of the woods”

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