Vote for the best metal song of 2023 By Rich Hobson published 7 December 23 From Sleep Token to Metallica, Ghost to Babymetal, 2023 has seen some massive new songs. But now we need your help to crown the best metal songs of the year.
10 heavy metal supergroups that actually turned out super By Matt Mills published 28 November 23 Murderdolls, Audioslave and Roadrunner United have proven that the supergroup can sometimes yield amazing results
Corey Taylor has brutally shot down those new Slipknot drummer rumours: "He’s not even on the list." By Merlin Alderslade published 28 November 23 Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor has shot down a big rumour that was spreading within Slipknot's fanbase over who their new drummer is
"That little bastard had chops!" The Police's Stewart Copeland explains why Slipknot's Joey Jordison was one of the greatest drummers of his generation By Merlin Alderslade published 21 November 23 The Police drummer Stewart Copeland pays tribute to one of metal's greatest ever players
Watch Corey Taylor perform Slipknot song Before I Forget with solo band during recent UK tour By Matt Mills published 15 November 23 Fan footage of the Slipknot singer performing the Grammy-winning hit has been uploaded to YouTube
Slipknot fans think they already know who the band’s next drummer is By Matt Mills published 14 November 23 Have a curiously timed band exit and a deleted social media post just revealed who’ll replace Jay Weinberg in Slipknot?
11 legendary heavy metal bands with only one original member left By Matt Mills published 14 November 23 Superstars from Iron Maiden to Slipknot are still thriving, despite having just one founding member among their ranks
10 times massive metal bands appeared in video games By Jack Butler-Terry published 13 November 23 Guitar Hero, Tony Hawk and even Grand Theft Auto have all featured some of heavy metal’s most famous musicians
10 drummers who could replace Jay Weinberg in Slipknot By Will Marshall published 13 November 23 From Adrian Erlandsson to Gene Hoglan, these drumming dynamos all have the skills needed to join The Nine
Drummers offer support for axed Slipknot man Jay Weinberg By Stef Lach published 13 November 23 Jay Weinberg was let go by Slipknot last week – now a string of rock and metal drummers are singing his praises
"Know it's been the joy of a lifetime to spend the last 10 years with you": Jay Weinberg releases statement about dismissal from Slipknot By Fraser Lewry published 11 November 23 Former Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg has released a statement about his departure from the band a week ago
The Grammys are still failing heavy metal – with so many new bands releasing incredible music, it’s never been more unforgivable By Matt Mills published 10 November 23 The Grammys have always got heavy metal wrong. But, with them defaulting to Metallica and Slipknot while the next generation is rife with talent, there is no excuse this year.
Welcome To Rockville announces Slipknot, Foo Fighters, Mötley Crüe, Limp Bizkit and more for 2024 By Matt Mills published 8 November 23 The four-day Florida festival is also the first confirmed booking for Slayer guitarist Kerry King’s solo band
The 11 greatest final shows in heavy metal history By Joe Daly published 7 November 23 From Black Sabbath to Metallica’s Cliff Burton, these excellent gigs also proved to be bittersweet goodbyes
Corey Taylor: My stories of Lemmy, Dimebag Darrell, Ozzy Osbourne, Metallica, Björk and more By Dave Everley published 7 November 23 Slipknot's Corey Taylor heard the world’s dirtiest joke from Lemmy, hung out with Björk, battled Dave Grohl at table tennis, raided Metallica’s fridge, talked ‘weirdness’ with Mike Patton and almost joined Anthrax
Jay Weinberg is no longer in Slipknot: "We wish Jay all the best" By Merlin Alderslade published 5 November 23 Slipknot have parted ways with drummer Jay Weinberg, who replaced Joey Jordison
Slipknot just released a pro-shot video of an entire 2023 headline set By Matt Mills published 1 November 23 If you didn’t catch Slipknot at Spain’s Resurrection Festival this summer, you can now watch the show in full online
Death, divorce and a killer music video: How Slipknot’s Snuff became the greatest metal ballad of the 21st century By Matt Mills published 1 November 23 Inspired by Corey Taylor’s divorce and redefined after the death of Paul Gray, Snuff shows Slipknot at their most beautifully vulnerable
The 10 spookiest heavy metal songs of all time By Emily Swingle published 31 October 23 These songs by Iron Maiden, Slipknot and Ghost could make for the perfect Halloween playlist
10 times classic metal songs sounded surprisingly beautiful on acoustic guitars By Matt Mills published 26 October 23 Metallica, Megadeth and Slipknot have all turned some of their heaviest songs into lovely acoustic numbers