Slipknot guitarist Jim Root has started writing music for the nu metal nine-piece’s next studio album and hopes for it to have shared traits with their first two releases.. During a new ...

We’ve got an awesome premiere to share with you from Slipknot guitarist Jim Root and Fret12.In this new video, fans can take a free lesson from Root on how to play Slipknot’s “The Devil in I.” ...

Jim Root takes us inside the creation of Slipknot’s sixth album We Are Not Your Kind, one track at a time. “Before we even started writing this record, Clown had been like, ‘I want to get a ...

It’s hard to imagine Slipknot without guitarist Jim Root in the mix, but, according to him, he almost didn’t join the band. In a new interview, the guitarist remembers what he was doing when he got a ...

Jim Root's Fender was taken "while we were on stage," the rocker told his Instagram followers. ... Slipknot's Jim Root says guitar was stolen at Portland show. Published: Oct. 23, 2015, ...

Jim sends his love to each and every one of our fans." Besides Mayhem Festival, Slipknot are also getting ready to launch their own festival . The inaugural Knotfest will take place Aug. 17 and 18 and ...

Slipknot guitarist Jim Root has said that he’s started to develop his own solo project.. Root, who joined the band back in 1999, spoke about his solo ambitions in a new interview that’s been ...

The latest video features Jim Root (Slipknot) as he sits down for an intimate, unmasked discussion of his bouts with depression. He’s apt to mention that even though he’s lucky enough to be in the ...

Slipknot guitarist Jim Root just revealed the band might play their latest album We Are Not Your Kind in its entirety at some shows next year. Root made the statement to WMMR when asked if the ...

When guitarist Jim Root joined Slipknot in the first months of 1999, the band were in the final stages of recording the debut album that would define them as the dominant new force in metal.