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SLIPKNOT Frontman Reacts To News Of Baloff's Death
SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor's reaction to the passing of EXODUS vocalist Paul Baloff (as reported by MTV News): "I just can't believe he's dead. What's this world coming to?" ...February 4, 2002
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SLIPKNOT Cut Hamburg Set Short, Promise "Make-Up" Date
For reasons that are not entirely clear right now, SLIPKNOT played a much shorter set than usual (45 minutes) at The Docks in Hamburg, Germany on Tuesday, January 29th 2002 in front of sold-out crowd that got to witness a historical event, according to the Roadrunner Records UK web site. “The show o...February 4, 2002
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SLIPKNOT To Appear On Top Of The Pops
SLIPKNOT will appear on the UK show Top Of The Pops on February 21st. SLIPKNOT fans interested in attending the taping can request free tickets from the Top Of The Pops web site by clicking here. ...February 1, 2002
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ONE MINUTE SILENCE Issue Official Statement Regarding Split With V2
ONE MINUTE SILENCE have issued an official statement announcing their split with V2 Records (as exclusively reported here on January 22nd) and the group's future plans. Here is the press release in its entirety: "ONE MINUTE SILENCE have now parted company with V2 Records. Despite the band's option f...January 31, 2002
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SLIPKNOT To Film London Show For Upcoming DVD
SLIPKNOT's performance at the London Arena on February 16th will be filmed for an upcoming DVD, which is tentatively scheduled to be released in September through the Roadrunner label. Some of the live footage, along with scenes from the Resident Evil movie, will be spliced together to form the vide...January 31, 2002
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SLIPKNOT's Crahan Speaks Out On Side Projects
SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn The Clown Crahan has spoken to Britain's Kerrang! magazine about frontman Corey Taylor's side project, SUPEREGO, which is tentatively due to record its debut CD in April for a late 2002 release through the Roadrunner label. According to Crahan, we've kept our side projec...January 28, 2002
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IN FLAMES Speak Out Against Fans' Narrow-Mindedness
Sweden's IN FLAMES have issued the following statement via the group's official message board (which can be accessed at this location) in response to incessant complaints from the group's so-called “fans” over the Gothenburg-based quintet's musical progression towards a more melodic sound and the ba...January 26, 2002
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SLIPKNOT's Shawn Crahan Makes Appearance On BBC Radio
SLIPKNOT's Shawn Crahan (aka The Clown) was interviewed by BBC's Mary-Anne Hobbs after the group's gig in Stockholm, Sweden on Tuesday, January 22nd. To hear the conversation in streaming audio, click here. ...January 24, 2002
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SLIPKNOT's Clown: "Ronald McDonald Is An Evil Motherf.cker!"
SLIPKNOT's motormouth Shawn Crahan claims to have been inspired by US TV clown Bozo when he chose his mask. In an interview published in the Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter on January 18th, Crahan also gave props to the king of clowns — McDoland's fast-food chain mascot Ronald McDonald! ”The heavie...January 23, 2002
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SLIPKNOT Land Gold In Japan
SLIPKNOT's Iowa CD has been officially certified gold in Japan. ...January 22, 2002
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SLIPKNOT Cancel Australian Tour!
SLIPKNOT's Australian tour has been cancelled and will not be rescheduled, according to official sources. No reason has yet been given for the cancellation, but it appears that the group will not return Down Under until at least after the recording of their next studio album, which is unlikely to su...January 20, 2002
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JERRY CANTRELL To Issue "Degradation Trip" On May 14th
ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell will issue his long-awaited sophomore solo effort through Roadrunner Records on May 14th, the guitarist told WMRQ Radio 104 in Hartford, Connecticut. When asked if the label's success with SLIPKNOT and NICKELBACK influenced his decision to sign with Roadrunne...January 19, 2002
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THE REJECTS Acquire New Drummer
THE REJECTS, a long-running project featuring vocalist Dizzy Reject, SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison (on guitars),and STATIC-X/ex-DOPE guitarist Tripp Eisen, have acquired drummer Katie Scabs to replace former GENITORTURERS skinsman Racci Shay, who recently left the group. Expect a summer release fo...January 17, 2002
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ONE MINUTE SILENCE Join SLIPKNOT UK Tour
ONE MINUTE SILENCE have been confirmed as main support for SLIPKNOT's forthcoming UK tour (also featuring IN FLAMES and AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE). The dates are as follows: Feb. 14 - Glasgow, UK @ SECC Feb. 15 - Manchester, UK @ Evening News Arena Feb. 16 - London, UK @ Docklands Arana Feb. 18 - Brighto...January 16, 2002
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PAPA ROACH Pay Tribute To The 'KNOT On New CD
PAPA ROACH have written a song about SLIPKNOT's Sid Wilson, entitled Sid for their forthcoming CD, Lovehatetragedy, according to Kerrang! magazine. Frontman Coby Dick commented: "It's pretty wild and one of the heaviest songs we've written for the new album!" As previously reported, PAPA ROACH are...January 15, 2002
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