When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Andrew Benge/Redferns Slipknot guitarist Jim Root has started writing music for the nu ...

A metalhead's new guitar was allegedly sent to Slipknot's Jim Root by mistake. In mid-February, an individual wrote a post on Reddit expressing his frustration over a missing guitar he purchased ...

Fender Telecasters aren’t generally associated with heavy metal, but that didn’t stop Slipknot’s Jim Root from slapping his name on one in 2010. The result was a guitar that enraged purists but was ...

For OG Slipknot fans, there’s no denying that some of their earliest work was their heaviest. It was just pure, authentically raw metal. And as fans, we know it isn’t always easy for bands to keep up ...

Slipknot guitarist Jim Root has declared he wants to hit the studio as soon as possible to keep his band's momentum going - as he's already writing new songs. Having only released their fifth album ...

Sometimes a guitar you ordered gets lost in the mail. Other times it gets accidentally delivered to Jim Root of Slipknot despite the fact that you are currently located in Qatar. Shit happens, right?

The world may still be in the honeymoon phase with Slipknot‘s new drummer Eloy Casagrande, but it’s really seeming like the dudes in the band are completely over the moon that they’ve got him behind ...

Even Slipknot's Jim Root has tired of the wait for Slipknot's long-delayed Look Outside Your Window album. The guitarist revealed as much during a chat with Metal Hammer, going so far as to tell the ...

Slipknot's Corey Taylor and Jim Root are planning a side project together. The former infamously had his bandmate thrown out of his other group Stone Sour in 2014, but the pair have since healed their ...

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 appearance on ...