Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor was interviewed backstage at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, NJ by Sami Jarroush of the Rock It Out blog. In the video, he talks about speaking at Oxford University, reveals some of his plans for the next Stone Sour album, and much more.
Last week, we posted a photo gallery from the November 30 benefit concert for DropInTheBucket.org, an organization that constructs water wells and sanitation systems at large rural schools in sub-Saharan Africa. Henry Rollins hosted the event, and an all-star band fronted by Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor and Rob Zombie guitarist John 5 played covers of songs by AC/DC, Black Sabbath, Van Halen and more. Some video was also shot backstage, and you can see it now below.
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Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor was interviewed by Artisan News Service about his "An Evening With..." solo tour, which winds down this week. On the tour, Taylor has been reading from his book Seven Deadly Sins, performing acoustic versions of Slipknot and Stone Sour songs along with a variety of covers, and taking questions from the audience.
In case you missed Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor's solo tour (which winds down this coming Tuesday, December 13), there's a video that gives you some idea of what's been going on at the shows, which include acoustic performances of Slipknot and Stone Sour songs as well as some covers, readings from his book Seven Deadly Sins, and Q&A segments with the audience. Click here to check it out. .
Stone Sour will be celebrating their 10th anniversary by posting the audio of their very first show - December 7, 2001 at House of Bricks in Des Moines, Iowa - exclusively in their fan club, The Dead Generation. Dead Generation members will have access to the audio for ten days, after which it will be returning to the vaults. Join today to gain access! Says the band: "To commemorate the 10th anniversary of Stone Sour’s (Superego back then) first show, we'll be streaming that show for 10 days, starting December 7th, exclusively to Dead Generation members! Every song is about fucking the dead, the guitars are all in and out of tune, there’s a bunch of missed cues and lots of drinking.
On November 30, Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor, along with Stone Sour drummer Roy Mayorga, Rob Zombie guitarist John 5, Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian, Jane's Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro and Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo, among others, gathered to play classic hard rock and metal tunes as a benefit for Drop in the Bucket, an organization that constructs water wells and sanitation systems at large rural schools in sub-Saharan Africa. The show, which also featured comedy and DJ sets, was hosted by Henry Rollins. Said Taylor, "In a time when money is suspect, and politics looks a lot like schoolyard bullying, people forget that there are far greater issues going on in the world.
Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor delivered a lecture at Oxford University in the UK earlier this year. It's been edited into four parts, which he's been posting online once a week.
Roadrunner Records presents the brand-new compilation Rock Out Loud, jammed with new and classic tracks by 10 of our heaviest artists. The CD is available for just $7.99, exclusively at FYE stores. Here's the track listing: Stone Sour – "The Pessimist" Megadeth – "Public Enemy No.
Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor was interviewed by VampireFreaks.com when he was in Denver on tour. In the clip below, he talks about his history with Denver, his desire to work in movies, the difficulty of maintaining a career in the music industry, and much more.
Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor delivered a lecture at Oxford University in the UK earlier this year. It's been edited into four parts, which he's posting online once a week.