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Corey Taylor: 'I Would Love To Do Something Violent and Dark With Trent Reznor'

Chad Childers — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 14:23:54 +0000

It's been a busy year for Corey Taylor, who not only is promoting Stone Sour's upcoming 'House of Gold & Bones Part 2' album, but has also enjoyed some extra recognition for his collaboration with Dave Grohl, Rick Nielsen and Scott Reeder on the single 'From Can to Can't' that's part of the soundtrack for Grohl's 'Sound City' documentary. Loudwire recently spoke with Taylor, who revealed that he's thrilled to have had the opportunity to work with Grohl and still has a few names on his dream collaborator list.

'Slipknot for Saturday Night Live' Petition Gains Support From Corey Taylor + Shawn Crahan

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 21:33:20 +0000

In 2011, a Facebook page was launched petitioning 'Saturday Night Live' to bring in Slipknot as a musical guest. It's hard to believe that the metal phenoms have never graced the 'SNL' stage, as they've brought the hate to 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno' in the past, along with multiple appearances on 'Conan' and 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

Stone Sour Give "Do Me a Favor" Live Debut in Tucson [VIDEO]

gonzo — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 22:41:53 +0000

Stone Sour, sitting in between the release of 'House of Gold and Bones, Part 1" (released in October 2012) and House of Gold and Bones, Part 2 (set for release on April 9th), decided to give a little taste of the upcoming release to the crowd at their Tucson, Arizona show on April 12th.

Corey Taylor Talks New Stone Sour Albums, Favorite Childhood Swear Words + More

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 16:42:36 +0000

Corey Taylor was nearly expelled in Kindergarten for yelling his favorite string of swear words. The Stone Sour / Slipknot vocalist chose to share this gem during Part 1 of our exclusive interview with the modern icon, along with discussing many other topics.

Bah Humbug! Here Is a List of the Best Anti-Christmas Songs

Puff — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 15:44:59 +0000

Call me Scrooge, a dick or whatever else you want, but I hate Christmas. It's not one thing in particular, but the collective of all the horrible things that go along with Christmas: eggnog, company parties, family get-togethers, not being able to get anything important done, tolerating neighbors' stupid light displays and crappy Christmas carols, reflecting on life and loss in general...the list can literally go on FOREVER!

Corey Taylor Expresses Interest in Dance Album + Justin Bieber Collaboration

Chad Childers — Sun, 25 Nov 2012 13:57:43 +0000

As a member of Slipknot and Stone Sour, you would expect Corey Taylor's interests to lie on the hard rock and metal side, but the vocalist says he also has other musical interests as well, which might take him in the direction of recording a dance album someday.

Corey Taylor Says Slipknot Are 'On Hiatus'

Chad Childers — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 12:00:50 +0000

Stone Sour just dropped their 'House of Gold & Bones Part 1' album and singer Corey Taylor is currently working on the second half of the release, so where does that leave his other band, Slipknot? The vocalist says that after touring the U.S. this past summer, things will scale back for the immediate future.

Marshall Amps Celebrate '50 Years of Loud' With An Awesome Concert

Puff — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 15:20:33 +0000

For 50 years, Marshall Amps have been used by many legendary rock and roll guitar players. Everyone from Zakk Wylde to Jimi Hendrix to Kerry King have cranked their Marshall Amps up 11 to make some of the most iconic riffs in rock music.

So, Saturday night, members of Iron Maiden, Slipknot and a host of other stars turned out to celebrate the 50th birthday of Marshall Amps and it was one hell of a show to say the least.

Stone Sour's Corey Taylor Discusses Flexible Nature of New Song 'Taciturn'

Chad Childers — Sun, 15 Jul 2012 11:00:10 +0000

Stone Sour have yet to reveal the lead single from their forthcoming ‘House of Gold and Bones‘ album, but a few fans have been lucky enough to already hear a new track from the disc. ‘Taciturn’ appeared in the set list for Corey Taylor while he was overseas in Europe, as the singer played it acoustically for audiences to check out for the first time.

Corey Taylor Thinks Media Should Have More Respect For Metal

Mary Ouellette — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 03:00:28 +0000

Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor has never been one to shy away from his opinions and in a new interview he discusses the current state of metal, the evolution of the genre, and the continued disrespect it receives from the mainstream media.

Corey Taylor Collaborates With Dave Grohl

Mary Ouellette — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:37:12 +0000

Foo Fighters main man Dave Grohl is collaborating with an eclectic mix of rockers for a new project. First we brought you news that he was rocking out with metal veterans RATT. Now, Grohl has shared the studio with Stone Sour / Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor.

Slipknot's Corey Taylor and M. Shawn Crahan To Debut 'Living Breathing Films' at Sundance

Mary Ouellette — Sat, 14 Jan 2012 14:40:49 +0000

Corey Taylor and M. Shawn Crahan may be best known for their collaborations with the band Slipknot, but now the duo are branching out with a new venture they’re calling Living Breathing Films.

Corey Taylor: New Stone Sour Album Sounds Like Pink Floyd Meets Alice in Chains

Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 18:18:37 +0000

Corey Taylor had one hell of a year in 2011. Slipknot returned to the stage after the tragic death of bassist Paul Gray and Taylor went on a spoken word/acoustic solo tour and even released the New York Times bestselling book, ‘Seven Deadly Sins.’ In that vein, Taylor has wasted no time in 2012, hyping up the upcoming album from his other band, Stone Sour.

Slipknot's Corey Taylor Trashes Producer Rick Rubin During Onstage Rant

Joe Robinson — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 13:58:29 +0000

Legendary producer Rick Rubin is known for his work on massively successful releases from the likes of Metallica, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Linkin Park, but Corey Taylor, whose Slipknot recorded their 2004 album ‘Vol. 3 (The Subliminal Verses)’ with Rubin, doesn’t exactly have a glowing review of the experience.

The 99X ROCK REPORT- November 18th-December 9th

Puff — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 13:50:54 +0000

Friday November 18- Forever Falls, Nottaway, Eye Empire- Warehouse (99X Homegrown LIVE)
Friday November 18- Corey Taylor- Trees Dallas
Sat November 19 - Benjamin Del Shreve -Warehouse
Sun November 20 - KORN - Palladium Ballroom Dallas
Fri December 2 - Uncrowned -Warehouse
Sat December 3- David Allen Coe & Cody Cooke -Warehouse $20
Thurs December 8 Jonathon Tyler & The Northern Lights - Warehouse $10 (99X Low Dough Show)
Fri December 9 - Hinder - Trees Dallas

THE ROCK REPORT: NOVEMBER 11TH-20TH

Puff — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:32:44 +0000

Friday November 11- Chris Alexander & Jimmy Cousins -Warehouse Fri November 11- Tesla- Palladium Ballroom -Dallas Sat November 12 -Lance Lopez- Warehouse $10 Sat November 12 -5 Finger Death Punch, All That Remains, and Hatebreed -Palladium Ballroom Dallas Thurs. November 17 -Nappy Roots -Warehouse Friday November 18 -Forever Falls, Beauty in Chaos, and Dawn Over Zero- Warehouse Friday November [...]

Slipknot: Next Album Is All About Paul Gray

Jon Wiederhorn — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 14:06:20 +0000

The masked marauders of Slipknot have elaborated on plans for their next album, but they reiterate that they’re in no hurry to enter the studio. In a new interview with Billboard.com, frontman Corey Taylor and percussionist Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan said that everyone in the band has ideas and is writing new material, but that nothing [...]

Ozzy Osbourne Wanted to Join Slipknot, Says Corey Taylor [VIDEO]

Lucy Tauss — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 15:35:49 +0000

Ozzy Osbourne once said he wanted to join Slipknot, singer Corey Taylor claims. Taylor was at the recent premiere of the documentary ‘God Bless Ozzy Osbourne,” and on the red carpet he recalled Ozzy approaching him backstage at Ozzfest some years ago. “Ozzy came out and I was just like, ‘Oh my God,’” Taylor recalled. “And [...]

Will Slipknot's Corey Taylor and Velvet Revolver's Duff McKagan Form a New Supergroup? [VIDEO]

Chris M. Junior — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 15:28:31 +0000

Singer Corey Taylor is best known for his role in two big-selling bands (Slipknot and Stone Sour), and the same can be said of bassist Duff McKagan (Guns N’ Roses and Velvet Revolver).

There’s a pretty good chance the next high-profile group for each of them will be a joint project, according to Taylor.

Slipknot and Stone Sour Singer Corey Taylor Enjoys 'Catharsis' with New Book

Chris M. Junior — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 21:22:12 +0000

Ever since he was a kid, Corey Taylor has wanted to write a book.

The Slipknot and Stone Sour front man finally fulfilled his dream with the recently released hardcover Seven Deadly Sins: Settling the Argument Between Born Bad and Damaged Goods (Da Capo Press).