Slipknot and Stone Sour vocalist Corey Taylor tied the knot Friday in Las Vegas.
Corey Taylor wed Stephanie Luby at Vegas’s Palms Hotel, where the couple marched down the aisle to Metallica’s “For Whom the Bell Tolls”.
350 guests packed the hotel’s Pearl Concert Theater, where Camp Freddy’s Billy Morrison acted as minister.
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Last night (Oct. 30), Slipknot performed their song “Snuff” from All Hope Is Gone on Jimmy Kimmel Live. I’m glad that the late night shows are starting to showcase metal acts, and this one actually sounds almost decent for once.
Check it out below:

In what is set to be the biggest, baddest and most gruesome convention to hit Las Vegas, Fangoria’s Trinity Of Terrors continues to add to the list of scream-worthy celebrities set to attend the three day event. The multi-media horror event which will take place Halloween weekend had previously announced guest appearances from the likes of John Waters (PINK FLAMINGOS, SEED OF CHUCKY) and Malcolm McDowell (A CLOCKWORK ORANGE, ROB ZOMBIE’S HALLOWEEN) and now the newly announced addition of Bruce Campbell (EVIL DEAD, ARMY OF DARKNESS). Also on the list of terrifying events will be the screening of over …read more

Fangoria Entertainment, publisher of the world’s best-selling horror magazine and industry leader of all things horror since 1979, has announced the FANGORIA TRINITY OF TERRORS—a brand new multi-media horror event taking place Halloween weekend, beginning Friday, October 30th and running through Sunday evening, November 1st at the beautiful Palms Casino Resort, home of Las Vegas’ premier musical venue, the Pearl Concert Theater.
This unparalleled event will feature celebrity appearances, as well as signings, screenings, vendors, exhibitors, panel discussions, special FX make-up applications, video gaming, tattooing, collectibles, special VIP parties and much more. This …read more

Thanks to Alison @ Screamstress for pointing this out to me:
Fangoria has posted news that Corey Taylor (Slipknot/Stone Sour) will be appearing on Loveline tonight to discuss the upcoming Fangoria Trinity of Terrors. Corey will be talking with Dr. Drew Pinsky and Stryker from 10pm to 12am PST, which may run at different times locally. If you want to listen online and uncensored, check it out here!
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Iowa’s own M. Shawn “Clown” Crahan will be making his debut into the world of contemporary art with his first gallery showing.  On September 24th Crahan, best known as the visionary and founding member of hard rock act Slipknot, will host a showing at the Kirkwood Hotel from 7:00pm-12:00am in celebration of his birthday.  The show will feature a wide variety of work by Crahan including a number of acrylic on canvas paintings, framed photography, prints, and some of the Polaroids from his upcoming book, The Apocalyptic Nightmare Journey.  Also on display will be the jewelry of Chantel Crahan, paintings …read more

Slipknot will be headlining Cypress Hill’s Smokeout Festival this year at the San Manuel Amphitheatre and festival grounds in San Bernardino, CA. Hosted by Cheech and Chong, the Smokeout Festival takes place on Friday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24.
Smokeout Festival will be host to many bands and guest speakers during the two day event, aimed at cannibus workshops, grow tips, and let’s face it… just getting really, really high. Which somehow culminates in Slipknot. Now, I don’t smoke weed anymore. However, I used to smoke a lot. I can’t remember one time that I got blazed out of my …read more

Slipknot’s bassist Paul Gray has issued the following statement:
“Dear Maggots, let me begin by saying, we are very sorry we had to cancel this leg of the tour. As you know touring is our life, Getting in front of you guys and playing keeps this band ALIVE. So it hurts us and much as you that we had to do this. There are PERSONAL issues in the band that NEED to be taken care of for us to continue touring. Let me emphasize JOEY IS NOT DEAD/DYING, **HE IS FINE**. WE have been working hard for the last year and …read more

Rodrigo y Gabriela have added a number of October dates to their upcoming North American tour. With the new album, 11:11, being released on September 8th, the tour begins in mid-September and now runs through most of October.
Starting today, Rodrigo y Gabriela are offering a free mp3 to their fans.  “Atman” is a Sanskrit word meaning the only deathless part of the human being.  The song is dedicated to Dimebag Darrel and Alex Skolnick of Testament guests on the track with a guitar solo.  Rod says:
“Dimebag is the best guitarist ever…and having Alex Skolnick playing on this track (Atman) was …read more

The Black Dahlia Murder was all set to tour with Slipknot in the coming months. As many of you know, Slipknot had to cancel the remainder of their tour, due to an unnamed illness or accident involving drummer extraordinaire Joey Jordison. Because of this, The Black Dahlia Murder has also had to cancel these dates, and made the following statement regarding the cancellation:
“We are sorry to those who were looking to see us in the next few weeks with Slipknot. Unfortunately Slipknot has canceled the tour. This has forced us to cancel our headlining shows in Pocatello, ID and Sioux …read more