Slipknot’s Corey Taylor Announces Acoustic Tour Dates

Now this is interesting. Slipknot/Stone Sour front Corey Taylor will be embarking on a solo acoustic tour. Now, some that don’t follow Taylor might find this odd, but it really isn’t. Taylor is notorious for whipping out an acoustic guitar and playing stripped down versions of some of his band’s …
Slash Decided Against Corey Taylor Joining Velvet Revolver

During Velvet Revolver’s search for a new singer they were considering Slipknot’s Corey Taylor, but in the end Slash decided against bringing the singer on board. In an interview with Brazilian website Lokaos.net, drummer Matt Sorum said it was his idea to invite Taylor to join the band during their …
Slash: Corey Taylor “Didn’t Fit Right” in Velvet Revolver Lineup

According to a recent interview with Voterix.com in Buenos Aires, legendary ex-Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash is claiming that, contrary to the popular rumors, Velvet Revolver is not recording with Slipknot/Stone Sour vocalist Corey Taylor. In the interview, Slash addressed the Taylor rumors, stating: “Because of the social networking, and …
Live Review: Stone Sour’s Avalanche Tour

One look at Stone Sour’s setlist taped to the floor of the Alamodome’s stage Friday night convinced a certain reviewer that the band would not surpass a four-star performance. Mind you, the group hadn’t taken the stage yet at the brand new Illusions Theatre (which was more of a glorified …
Will Slipknot’s Corey Taylor Front Velvet Revolver?

After Scott Weiland exit from Velvet Revolver in 2008, fans have been wondering what replacement could make the grade for the supergroup’s high-calibre lineup. The first hint was in December, when drummer Matt Sorum expressed sympathy for their fan’s patience, saying “We’re tired of it, believe me. But we don’t …
Vinnie Paul to Corey Taylor: You’re Living For Two People Now”

In an interview with NME Corey Taylor speaks about how he has dealt with the death of Slipknot bandmate Paul Gray – saying he thinks the bassist would want the band to continue. Slipknot recently announced that they will tour Europe next summer, while Gray died of a suspected overdose …
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