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Slipknot’s Corey Taylor Completes Recording His Second Solo Album

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Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor has completed recording his new solo album, his second, at The Hideout Recording Studio in Las Vegas, where he lives. Taylor began tracking the follow-up to 2020’s CMFT (Roadrunner Records) album in January with longtime producer Jay Ruston (Anthrax, Steel Panther). Corey’s bassist Eliot Lorango posted the news to his Instagram with a few photos. In addition to CMFT in 2020, Taylor released CMFB…Sides, via Roadrunner Records last year. Taylor has said previously his solo work will stand alongside his time in Slipknot, and record and tour fully to support these projects. Stone Sour is officially on hiatus.

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Slipknot’s Corey Taylor Begins Recording His Second Solo Album

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Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor has entered the studio to begin recording his second solo album. Producer Jay Ruston (Anthrax) is once again helming the recording. Slipknot is releasing their “lost” album this spring, and has heavy touring plans for this year, while Stone Sour is on an extended hiatus. Read our review of Corey’s last album CMFT, here. Corey’s bassist Eliot Lorango shared a few photos from the final pre-studio rehearsal and the first day of recording for Taylor’s new LP. Check out the pictures below.Continue reading →


5 MINUTE REVIEW: Slipknot – “The End, So Far”

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Check out our 5 Minute Review of the new album from  Slipknot  – “The End, So Far” – releasing on Roadrunner Records on September 30th, 2022.Continue reading →


ALBUM REVIEW: Slipknot – The End, So Far

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From the sublime to the ridiculous, Slipknot have been criticised for many things over the years, but playing it safe is one accusation that rarely arises. While it’s true the Iowan nine-piece possess a patented, signature sound, it’s also clear they’ve never been afraid to take chances, pushing the envelope at every turn. Even on their 1996 full-length demo Mate. Feed. Kill. Repeat. Slipknot were taking risks. Risks that led to the reward of a major label deal and a hugely successful career built on a foundation of unpredictability. 

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The L.I.F.E. Project Shares a New Single and Video – “Dying Of The Light”

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The L.I.F.E. Project is the brainchild of Stone Sour guitarist Josh Rand and Paranlandra vocalist Casandra Carson! Through the release of an EP, many killer singles, fun live covers, and kick-ass performances, the group is quickly building a great reputation! Their brand of rock songs are packed with bravado, deep meanings, and anthemic tendencies. Check out their new single and video for the track  “Dying Of The Light” – which debuted live on their recent US tour dates with Alice In Chains, Breaking Benjamin, and Bush.

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Corey Taylor of Slipknot Launches Non-Profit Organization Aiding Members Of Military And First Responders With PTSD

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Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor has launched The Taylor Foundation, a non-profit initiative that aims to help local organizations with their continued efforts to provide assistance and essential resources for members of the military and first responders living with post-traumatic stress disorder. Corey has partnered with Fandiem (known for their work with countless artists such as Metallica) and BandsInTown to give fans a chance to win a trip to London, England to attend his concert at the Palladium on October 17, including two VIP passes, round-trip flights plus a three-night hotel stay for two.
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INTERVIEW: Alicia Dove of Cherry Bombs on “Macabrét”- Toxic Social Media, and Life with Corey Taylor

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Ghost Cult caught up with Cherry Bombs founder, choreographer, and creative force Alicia Dove Taylor. In a candid conversation Alicia discussed how she conceived and developed the Cherry Bombs over the years, how the group emerged from gigs to perform at festivals, how she pivoted during the pandemic, her creation “Macabrét” and their first headline tour, Season 4 of “Girl Gang” on YouTube, overcoming toxic drama on social media, and coping with celebrity as one half of Mr. and Mrs. Corey Taylor of  Slipknot and Stone Sour.

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REVIEWS ROUND-UP: Corey Taylor, Insolvency, Schemata Theory, Darkness Everywhere, and Møtivatiøn

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Corey Taylor – CMFB…sides (Roadrunner)

Say what you like about Slipknot / Stone Sour vocalist Corey Taylor, whose ubiquity and happiness to share his thoughts on any and every subject put before him may well have contributed to his divisive standing, his love of music and willingness to represent the full spectrum of his tastes in his output is to be admired. And, while relentless touring may have previously restrained the recorded output, making the most of the opportunity to spend more time in the studio, the past couple of years have seen a rawkier debut solo record, and this sister piece. 

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Corey Taylor (Slipknot, Stone Sour) Shares “Home” and “Zzyzx Rd.” Video From “CMFB…Sides” Collection

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Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor released his debut solo album last year – CMFT (Roadruner Records). Now he will release CMFB…Sides EP of covers and unplugged tracks on February 25th, 2022 via Roadrunner Records. Pre-orders are live at the link below. Check out the music videos for Stone Sour tracks “Home” and “Zzyzx Rd.” from CMFT Live. 

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Corey Taylor Has Contracted COVID-19, Cancels Astronomicon Con Appearance

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Sad news as Corey Taylor has tested positive for COVID-19, after being vaccinated previously. The frontman of Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman has canceled his appearance at Astronomicon convention in Ann Arbor, Michigan this weekend. Taylor was the headline artist of the con along with stars from AEW, the movie Clerks, horror movies, Mick Foley, Ice Nine Kills, Dirk Manning, and more!

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