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Corey Taylor (Slipknot, Stone Sour) Talks John Carpenter’s Lost Themes

By Corey Taylor | February 5, 2015

Corey Taylor (Slipknot, Stone Sour) Talks John Carpenter’s Lost Themes

When a master horror film director is also a master film-score composer, you can bet his music will take you down some dark alleys.

Corey Taylor (Slipknot, Stone Sour) Talks the Melvins’ Hold It In

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By Corey Taylor | October 14, 2014

Corey Taylor (Slipknot, Stone Sour) Talks the Melvins’ Hold It In

Slipknot's frontman says that on their new album the Melvins are "pissing in the deep end" — and that's a good thing.

Corey Taylor (Slipknot, Stone Sour) Talks the Birds of Satan’s the Birds of Satan

Music

By Corey Taylor | April 15, 2014

Corey Taylor (Slipknot, Stone Sour) Talks the Birds of Satan’s the Birds of Satan

I am an unabashed Taylor Hawkins fan. I have been for years. From his earlier recordings to his work with the Foo Fighters and the Coattail Riders...

Corey Taylor (Slipknot, Stone Sour) Talks Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra’s Fuck Off Get Free We Pour Light on Everything

Music

By Corey Taylor | January 27, 2014

Corey Taylor (Slipknot, Stone Sour) Talks Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra’s Fuck Off Get Free We Pour Light on Everything

When I was a kid, I bought albums based on two sets of criteria: 1) if I knew the band and I’d been waiting patiently for the new release, or 2) on...

Corey Taylor (Slipknot, Stone Sour) Talks Death Grips’ Government Plates

Music

By Corey Taylor | November 26, 2013

Corey Taylor (Slipknot, Stone Sour) Talks Death Grips’ Government Plates

Most people don’t know this about me, but I like to listen to some pretty diverse shit when it comes to music. Being in two heavy bands, most fans...