The 50 best metal songs of 2023 (as voted by Metal Hammer readers) By Merlin Alderslade published 22 December 23 From Sleep Token and Ghost, Babymetal to Metallica: 2023 has been a year of heavy metal bangers - these were the 50 best of them all, according to you
Watch an Iowa-era Slipknot play a crushing set during the 2001 Ozzfest tour By Matt Mills published 19 December 23 This hour-long show, filmed in full in June 2001, proves just how unstoppable The Nine were during their heyday
Slipknot’s Shawn “Clown” Crahan teases new music and a documentary about the band: “Look Outside Your Window is definitely arriving next year. You have my word.” By Matt Mills published 15 December 23 Slipknot’s co-founder and percussionist has teased new music, a movie and the release date of lost album Look Outside Your Window in an interview
"The memories and experiences...I wouldn't trade for the world." Jay Weinberg shares new statement following departure from Slipknot on what would have been his ten year anniversary with the band By Liz Scarlett published 12 December 23 Jay Weinberg has shared a statement reflecting on his ten year tenure as Slipknot's drummer
Slipknot announce UK and European 25th Anniversary shows By Fraser Lewry published 11 December 23 After releasing a teaser video at the weekend, Slipknot confirm they'll play eleven shows across the continent in late 2024
Slipknot, Disturbed, Misfits, Limp Bizkit, Evanescence and many more for Sonic Temple 2024, tickets on sale today By Merlin Alderslade published 8 December 23 Sonic Temple is looking set to be one of the biggest metal festivals in the world next year!
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
