Metal Hammer UK

HOW WE’VE MISSED THEM

bands on this planet that get people excited like Slipknot. Even two decades on from that incendiary debut, there’s still) all come flying off the rails. Fresh off the back of showing Download why they remain Donington’s premier house band, the Nine (and, despite recent controversies, it does very much still seem to be nine) are preparing to finally unleash onto the world. And if you’re expecting Slipknot to be a well-oiled, corporate PR machine at this point: think again. We sat down with Corey, Mick, Jim and Sid for a no-holds-barred (and occasionally spiky) new interview as they prepare to remind everyone why they’re the very best at what they do.

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