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Rocktagon- Grohl/Taylor VS Linkin Park

Jackie — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 21:43:21 +0000

The duo of Dave Grohl and Corey Taylor win our Rocktagon again! Tonight they are facing the new one from Linkin Park! Listen to both songs and vote for the one you like best! Tune in tonight around 8:30 when the Rocktagon is live on GRD!

Dave Grohl with Corey Taylor- From Can To Can't

Linkin Park- Castle Of Glass

Rocktagon- Grohl/Taylor VS Red Line Chemistry

Jackie — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 22:22:02 +0000

The new collaboration between Dave Grohl and Corey Taylor wins the rocktagon! Tonight they will be facing, Red Line Chemistry! Listen to both songs and vote for the one you like best! Tune in tonight around 8:30 when the Rocktagon is live on GRD!

Rocktagon- Drowning Pool VS Gohl/Taylor

Jackie — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 00:00:09 +0000

Drowning Pool wins last nights Rocktagon! Tonight will be an epic battle because Drowning Pool will be facing the new collaboration between Dave Grohl and Corey Taylor! Listen to both songs then vote for the one you like best! Tune in tonight around 8:30 when the Rocktagon is live on GRD! Drowning Pool- One Finger [...]

Corey Taylor Reveals Stone Sour Will Release 'House of Gold & Bones Part 2′ in April

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 21:58:45 +0000

Stone Sour vocalist Corey Taylor has just announced via his Twitter page that the band's 'House of Gold & Bones Part 2' will be released in April. Along with the news of the album's release, Taylor assures fans that the first single from 'Part 2' will be hitting fans very soon.

Corey Taylor Talks About His Near Involvement in Anthrax's 'Worship Music'

Chad Bowar — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 19:58:11 +0000

In a recent interview with Radio Metal, Slipknot / Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor recalls the time he was asked to contribute vocals to Anthrax's critically acclaimed 2011 album 'Worship Music' prior to the thrash metal veterans' reunion with singer Joey Belladonna.

Slipknot's Corey Taylor Collapses On Stage

Shaffee — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 08:07:52 +0000

Slipknot performed in Dallas on Tuesday night and Corey Taylor passed out on stage at the end of the set. The singer then addressed the issue on his Twitter page saying… “Hello everyone. I’m fine- just overheated in Dallas last night. Ready and waiting for Houston! Thank you to everyone for your concerns!” Clown recently [...]

Corey Taylor Reveals Stone Sour's Two-Part Double Album Project

Dave Kim — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 15:27:10 +0000

Slipknot's Corey Taylor has confirmed details on a new two-part album for his other band, Stone Sour. The concept record will be split up between releases for this year and next.

Slipknot's Corey Taylor Discusses Dark Side of Art With Actor John Cusack

Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 21:06:54 +0000

Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor recently sat down with actor John Cusack in a ‘Rogue on Rogue’ interview. During the in-depth discussion between the two expressive minds, Taylor and Cusack spoke about the parallels found between both music and film inspired by the darker end of existence.

Slipknot and Mushroomhead Tour Together? Possible…

Ned — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:00:41 +0000

There has been a feud for years now on whether who was the first group to wear mask on stage, and the contest was between metal groups Slipknot and Mushroomhead Even though both of them were not the first, that honor goes to GWAR. Even that is debatable! Both bands are freakin' awesome, but lead vocalist Corey Taylor of Slipknot is putting all things to rest.

Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl and Slipknot's Corey Taylor Work on a Song Together

Dave Kim — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:55:35 +0000

Rock fans should get excited about this piece of news. Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl and Slipknot ringleader Corey Taylor have teamed up on a song together. Taylor revealed the news on his Twitter page, stating that he collaborated with Grohl and Nirvana producer Bitch Vig. It seems like the Stone Sour frontman has accomplished [...]

Corey Taylor Thinks Scott Weiland is a 'Lazy Piece of S___.'

Ned — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:17:43 +0000

WHOA! Corey Taylor seems to be pretty mad about everything! He touches base on television, money, Footloose Remake, Harry Potter, and especially Scott Weiland of Stone Temple Pilots! Corey Taylor (Slipknot/Stone Sour) has been on the road supporting his new book “Seven Deadly Sins.” Which I am dying to read because I heard it was [...]

Honestly…Old Skool SLIPKNOT Was Better!

Ned — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:00:04 +0000

Here I sit, at my computer taking a quick eye break from video games, and figuring I would toss in my old Disasterpieces DVD from Slipknot when the album IOWA was released. Slipknot still kicks ass today, but not as much as they used too. I really don’t have to say to much, because the [...]

Corey Taylor (Slipknot) and Sully Erna (Godsmack) Remember September 11

Ned — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 14:43:53 +0000

On this day, September 11th, many lives were lost in the terror attacks in New York and Washington. All of us will always remember where we were that day, and so does Slipknot/Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor and Godsmack's Sully Erna.

Slipknot Planning U.S. Tour

Dave Kim — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 15:45:28 +0000

Vinny Baldiga/WGRD After months of speculation, it seems that Slipknot will continue on as a band after this summer. Lead singer Corey Taylor confirmed that the Iowa metal heads plan to tour in the U.S., which means that the band’s live dates this summer at the Sonisphere Festival went well internally. Taylor has been non-committal [...]

Slash Said No to Corey Taylor Joining Velvet Revolver

Dave Kim — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 17:16:19 +0000

After months of rumors about Sliptknot/Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor becoming the new singer for Velvet Revolver and the denials afterwards, new light has been shed on what exactly went on between the rock stars. A whole Velvet Revolver album was recorded with Taylor on vocals, but one member decided that wasn't the direction the band should take.

Slipknot's Corey Taylor Says Moment of Silence Will Be Louder Than Concert

Dave Kim — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 15:41:22 +0000

Slipknot ringleader Corey Taylor believes that the moment of silence scheduled in honor of former bassist Paul Gray at the band's Sonisphere set will be louder than their actual performance. The emotional moment will take place this Sunday (July 10) at 2pm London time.

Slipknot Play First Show Since Paul Gray's Death

Dave Kim — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 17:15:24 +0000

Slipknot performed for the very first time since the death of bassist Paul Gray a little over a year ago. The surviving eight members made their emotional return June 17 at Terravibe Park in Athens, Greece. The band came out wearing their classic masks and red jumpsuits. Gray’s pig mask and jumpsuit were placed symbolically [...]

Corey Taylor Gets Tattoo in Honor of Paul Gray

Dave Kim — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 14:12:19 +0000

Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor will appear on tonight’s (June 9) episode of TLC’s new series NY Ink. The singer is shown getting inked with an image of late Slipknot bassist Paul Gray in an emotional moment for the show. NY Ink is a spin-off of Miami Ink, following Ami James to NYC [...]

Stone Sour Cancel Tour After Drummer Suffers Minor Stroke

Dave Kim — Wed, 18 May 2011 14:12:10 +0000

Stone Sour have ran into a setback as the band was forced to cancel the rest of their U.S. tour dates due to drummer Roy Mayorga (second from left) suffering a minor stroke. Fortunately, Mayorga is expected to make a full recovery soon. Mayorga had the stroke after the band’s Des Moines show last week. [...]

Corey Taylor Says Slipknot May End if Tour Doesn't Work Out

Dave Kim — Fri, 29 Apr 2011 13:52:18 +0000

Stone Sour and Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor was gracious enough to sit down with me before Stone Sour’s set at Wednesday night’s Avalanche Tour at the DeltaPlex. We talked about the success of Stone Sour’s latest album, Audio Secrecy, the future of Slipknot and who would win in a fight between Sharktopus and Piranhaconda. Slipknot will [...]