But it’s undeniable that their mixture of theatricality, dysfunction, and loud-as-fuck extreme music has changed metal’s sound, ethos, and public image in more ways than any other artist in the genre over the last 20 years. Sure, they may not technically be the biggest, or loudest, or the most brutal. Tickets for the livestream are available here for a base price of $15 there are also more expensive packages with various goodies and add-ons, including a hoodie with secret artwork that won’t be unveiled until the day of the show.Let’s be real: Slipknot are probably the most important metal band of the past two decades. That’s the stuff that I’m really trying to focus on.”Ĭan’t make it to Knotfest L.A.? Fret not! The band will livestream their entire headlining set, as well as “select appearances” from other acts on the bill, including Killswitch Engage, Code Orange, Fever 333, Cherry Bombs (featuring Corey Taylor’s wife, Alicia Dove), and Vended (featuring the sons of Corey Taylor and Shawn “Clown” Crahan). But the things I do remember, there were so many good times, so many great fucking shows with him and just so many good memories of creating music with him. When I think about the good things, the tough things get in, and it’s still taking me time to process. Probably one of the most talented people I’ve ever met. You know, with Joey there was so much… you know, he was such a complicated guy. Clown, for his part, says that he’s “been hallucinating Joey’s image onstage.” Musically, Taylor describes “Chapeltown” as “frenetic” and “a punisher.” For his part, Clown re-emphasizes that the band’s next album will be “god music.”Įlsewhere in the interview, the duo address former drummer Joey Jordison, who died earlier this year. And the different ways that these manipulations can try to pull us in different directions, in the fact that we’re all becoming addicts to it, which is very, very dangerous.” “yrically, it’s coming from a point of talking about the various manipulations that can happen when social media meets media itself. And the fact that social media tries to steer you towards violence or steer you towards the most toxic thing – the most toxic moment. And it was just such a weird echo of social media.
“At that moment, everything was just kind of steering towards violence, or a history of violence.
When the doc ended, the streaming service’s algorithm, naturally, recommended other, similar content: Taylor says the song was inspired by his experience watching a Jack the Ripper documentary on Netflix. Frontman Corey Taylor and keggist Shawn “Clown” Crahan have given a lengthy interview regarding the song to the hard-hitting investigative journalists at.
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