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  Slipknot (band) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Slipknot is currently one of the more popular musical groups of the contemporary music scene, with violent stage performances, and music which is perceived as extreme in comparison with other bands in the mainstream market.
Slipknot's first songs were composed in 1992, during what is referred to by the band members as the "Basement Sessions", conducted in the basement of Anders Colsefini, co-founder of the band.
Those who consider Slipknot to be nu-metal argue that the lyrical themes and instrumental styles of Slipknot is typical of the genre; the use of turntables, sampling and three precussionists to accomplish what one person can do.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Slipknot_(band)   (1717 words)

  
 umusic.ca :: Slipknot
Slipknot return with their highly-anticipated studio album that was produced by Rick Rubin and recorded in a reputedly-haunted mansion once owned by Houdini.
In a world where the mentality seems to be "work less, yet earn more," Slipknot have done everything they can to work harder and earn what they deserve, much to the chagrin of their so-called peers, yet to the delight of their fans, known affectionately as the Maggots.
The latest culmination of their efforts is, Slipknot 9.0: Live, a bludgeoning double-live CD of the past three album's worth of material that captures all of the noise, hatred, intensity, violence, pain, blood and infection that make the maggots swarm.
umusic.ca /slipknot/index.php   (1305 words)

  
 VH1.com : Slipknot : Biography
The anticipation for Slipknot's follow-up was intense, and many industry observers predicted that it would debut at number one; however, faced with some stiff competition that week, the band's sophomore effort, Iowa, bowed at number three upon its release in 2001.
By the winter, Slipknot had still not reunited and Taylor wrote a commentary on the band's website stating that they had not spoken in months, and that they'd rather break up than become "the next Gwar".
Slipknot then embarked on a brief tour as a warm-up for their dates headlining Ozzfest that summer.
www.vh1.com /artists/az/slipknot/bio.jhtml   (698 words)

  
 Technorati Tag: Slipknot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Slipknot - My Plague   I'm in conniptions for the final act you came here for The one derivative you manage is the one I abhor I need a minute to...
Slipknot - Vermillion Part 2   She seen trust in all of me, stretched across my shame all the torment and the pain leaked through the cover in me i’d...
Slipknot - Vermillion   Jesus seems dressed in all the rings of past fatalaties so fradgile yet so devious she continues to see it climatic hands that...
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 Slipknot New Music Album The Subliminal Verses, Lyrics, Videos, Pics, Mp3 Downloads, News..
SLIPKNOT will be signing copies of their new live album, "9.0: Live", on Tuesday, November 1 at the Best Buy store in New York City's Times Square (519 5th Ave at 44th Street).
Slipknot are preparing their first live album for release this October as the group also gears up for a fall North American trek.
Welcome to Slipknot's world, which consists of doing whatever the heck they like in view of the fact they've sold more records than most of the godfathers of heavy metal put together, and are masters of the ever important"stage show".
www.slipknot-site.com   (11459 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Slipknot: Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Slipknot's sound, while indebted to the likes of Korn, is more aggressive and creative; indeed, it's a closer kin to Slayer and death metal, yet listenable and surprisingly melodic.
The common denominator among Slipknot and the late 1990s crop of neo-metal-rap bands is producer Ross Robinson (Korn, Limp Bizkit), who discovered the Iowa-bred Slipknot and signed them to his label, I Am Records.
However Slipknot are infamous for their dodgy masks and boiler suits, and the fact they've pretty much grabbed the younger generation by the throats.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/B00003ZA0T   (777 words)

  
 Roadrunner Records   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Slipknot guitarist Mick Thomson is in the midst of a 5-city guitar clinic tour, during which he hopes to create an intimate setting for interacting with his fans, as well as unveiling his new custom-designed Ibanez MTM1 Mick Thomson Signature electric guitar.
Slipknot guitarist Mick Thomson is setting out on a 5-city guitar clinic tour, during which he hopes to create an intimate setting for interacting with his fans, as well as unveiling his new custom-designed Ibanez MTM1 Mick Thomson Signature electric guitar.
Slipknot are the featured band in the March 31st episode of Fuse TV's Loaded, which contains 30-minute blocks of music from one artist and one artist only.
www.roadrunnerrecords.com /artists/Slipknot   (1455 words)

  
 (sic)Army - 3.0
SLIPKNOT guitarist Jim Root has reportedly been forced to sit out the early part of the band's current "Subliminal Verses Tour: The Final Volume" after breaking his wrist a couple of days prior to the tour's kick-off on Friday, October 14 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
SLIPKNOT have set "9.0: Live" as the title of their upcoming live album, due on November via Roadrunner Records.
In the spirit of this release, Slipknot are due back in the USA in the fall of 2005 for another round of American touring.
www.sicarmy.org /news.php   (2009 words)

  
 .... SlipKnot Home Page ....
SlipKnot will run Gopher for you, although access to this feature is limited to registered users.
Since SlipKnot was released in late November, 1994, we have released numerous upgrades, each with additional features and bug fixes.
SlipKnot was created because there was, at that time, no other alternative to accessing the World Wide Web graphically if you did not have SLIP or PPP or TCP/IP access.
users.rcn.com /pbrooks/slipknot.html   (1849 words)

  
 Duality by Slipknot: Song Music Downloads   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Slipknot is the metal band for the new millineum,I\'ve bought every album since I was given a sample copy at a Korn concert in Columbus,Ohio.
Slipknot in my opinion is the next Iron Maiden or Led...
at first i didnt know who Slipknot even was untill my friend told me about thim, i listened to wait and bleed and i loved it so much so she gav me a mix of different songs like left behind, wait...
www.mp3.com /tracks/5296217/dl_streams.html   (223 words)

  
 Slipknot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Slipknot (band), nine-piece musical group from Des Moines, Iowa.
"Slipknot", first song on the Slipknot's Mate.Feed.Kill.Repeat album.
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Slipknot   (90 words)

  
 Slipknot
The rumors of a Slipknot breakup have been greatly exaggerated, and, in fact, Des Moines’ second best band ever (see — Lotos Eaters) is planning several ambitious projects in the coming year.
According to a source close to the situation, band management is in the process of hiring an entirely new lineup for Slipknot so that the current band members can concentrate on other projects, keeping the Slipknot machine rolling in the process.
The current members of Slipknot, known as the numbers 0 through 8, have given their blessing to the plan, but were unwilling to give up their numeric monikers.
www.webwrites.com /slipknot.htm   (794 words)

  
 BNR Metal Pages -- Slipknot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The scourge of "true metal" fans the world over, Slipknot took America by storm with the release of their self-titled album in 1999 (actually their second following a less-well-known release three years prior), the album racking up unprecedented sales figures for an independent label and without major radio airplay.
Slipknot's style is undeniably nu-metal, but more intense than most in the field, as they actually have more old-school metal sensibilities than they are often given credit for (those who label this band another Korn clone, or just another nu-metal bandwagoner, are really missing the mark).
The following years saw some members occupy their time with other projects (Stone Sour, Murderdolls), amidst rumors that the longevity of the band was seriously in question.
www.bnrmetal.com /groups/slip.htm   (216 words)

  
 Slipknot
We are all in it 100 percent and no one has backed out, no matter how demanding it was on each of us personally or the band as a whole.
Jason: The one thing about Slipknot is the band could have easily been just a theatrics band like Kiss, but you spend so much time on your music.
Chris: Yeah, definitely the image of the live show is second, that’s the only way we are where we are today is good music, I mean anybody can put on a mask or face paint or anything like that but if the music sucks then it’s like hmm, they suck.
www.musicohio.com /interviews/slipknot.html   (1090 words)

  
 BlackGoat - [Slipknot, SlipKnot, Slip Knot, Slipknot, SlipKnot, Slip Knot]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The win was also bittersweet for SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan, who choked up as he spoke about his father passing away while the band was on tour.
SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor and guitarist Jim Root are now recording the second album from their other band, STONE SOUR, while "Clown" will make a new album with his side project, TO MY SURPRISE.
The Associated Press is reporting that SLIPKNOT saved face at the 48th annual Grammy Awards — arriving Wednesday night in their trademark masks to accept the award for "Best Metal Performance".
www.black-goat.com /main.php   (544 words)

  
 Slipknot CD
At times Slipknot steps into the musical guises of heavy purveyors such as Korn, Powerman 5000, and Sepultura.
SLIPKNOT is a mix of dark interludes that segue into carefully crafted songs.
The rhythmic pounding of "Prosthetics" is as complex as it is relentless; a credit to drummer Joey Jordison, whose virtuosity is the driving force of Slipknot.
www.cduniverse.com /search/xx/music/pid/1019478/a/Slipknot.htm   (438 words)

  
 Slipknot News - Resisting Affiliate Offers Since 2000
Slipknot have yet to take home a Grammy trophy, having competed in previous years with such heavy-hitters as Metallica.
The 32-year-old Slipknot singer, whose life has been blighted by drug and alcohol abuse, is most ashamed of the time he babysat his child Griffin.
Slipknot Guitarist A-OK Launch Radio Networks reports: Slipknot's fall North American tour was nearly sidelined when guitarist Jim Root broke his wrist in a biking accident the day before he was supposed to leave for the trip.
www.slipknotnews.com   (1736 words)

  
 Slipknot - Latest news, reviews and interviews
Born of the near-desolation of Iowa, Slipknot burst forth from the heartland in 1999 with some of the most awe-inspiring, cathartic rock the world had ever heard.
ALICE COOPER, SLAYER, SLIPKNOT and ROB ZOMBIE are among the heavy hitters starring in a new documentary which traces the roots of metal music.
Slipknot's brand new single 'My Plague' is featured on the soundtrack to the widely anticipated survival horror film Resident Evil.
www.contactmusic.com /new/artist.nsf/artistnames/slipknot   (319 words)

  
 Slipknot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Slipknot unleashed its traveling nightmare during a concert in New Jersey.
Despite groan-inducing signs cautioning against crowd-surfing and the shuttering of beer concessions at 9 p.m., the energy in the hall could not be diminished when the nine-piece Iowa metal powerhouse took the stage.
Lead by ringmaster Corey Taylor, the masked men of Slipknot appeared from behind a giant screen; in a burst of blinking strobe lights and projected images, they proceeded to incite the audience to near riot.
www.hollywoodreporter.com /thr/reviews/review_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000828747   (485 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Music | Slipknot gig offends Greek church
The nine members of Slipknot formed in 1995 in their home city of Des Moines, Iowa.
Their live shows quickly attracted attention as they took to the stage wearing home-made Halloween masks, which they are rarely seen in public without.
Slipknot are one of the main acts scheduled to perform at the Download festival in Derbyshire on 12 June.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/music/4595257.stm   (193 words)

  
 SLIPKNOT CPD.COM > COMEPLAYDYING
Slipknot nominated for Grammy - December 8, 2005
Slipknot have been nominated for the second year in a row for a Grammy.
Slipknot are set to release 9.0: Live, 2 discs and 24 tracks of brutality come November 1st.
www.slipknotcpd.com   (1738 words)

  
 Slipknot
SLIPKNOT: UNMASKED - Fans of Slipknot might not appreciate the whole theme, but the art is very nice!
DANGER KIDS 8: SLIPKNOT - This one is kinda insulting to Slipknot, but at least they beat up on some dumb kids.
Any Slipknot knows that Slipknot hates Fred Durst - frontman of Limp Bizkit and VP of Interscope Records, thanks to some disparaging comments he made towards Slipknot and its fans.
www.newgrounds.com /collection/slipknot.html   (255 words)

  
 Slipknot Discography at CD Universe
Featuring the band in their element - the live arena - this full-length live show is a stunning mix of visual mayhem and brutal, extreme heavy metal.
No band around can top the Slipknot experience, with concussion bombs, flames, lasers, rotating drum risers and a whole lot more...
Not since the days of Kiss have any rockers completely hidden their faces as thoroughly from the public as Slipknot has.
www.cduniverse.com /search/xx/music/artist/Slipknot/a/Slipknot.htm   (192 words)

  
 BleedingMetal.com - Slipknot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Slipknot, an army of orchestrated madness on and off the stage.
With 9 members there is no limit to what you can expect at a Slipknot show.
The band has taken the country by storm, performing with bands such as Coal Chamber and Machine Head.
www.bleedingmetal.com /slipknot   (104 words)

  
 Metal News - Violence Breaks Out At Slipknot Concert In Iowa ( Metal Underground . com )
Slipknot fans arent known for being a sedate lot, unless their that new kiddie variety thats come along since...uh...'duality' and 'vermillion'...
fu*# you thinking that we're all hicks, slipknot came from iowa, what the fu@# do you think they are, obviously you do like them otherwise you wouldn't trip across this sight or story.
f*** all you p***ies half of all you slamin slipknot could not even pick up a guitar let alone play like mick and james you all can go to hell and get the f*** off of our fourms take you bullsh** elsewere.
www.metalunderground.com /news/details.cfm?newsid=13375   (1535 words)

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