Slipknot guitarist Jim Root is planning his own solo project, using his time in quarantine to compile new ideas. Root revealed the idea to Loudwire during an exclusive interview, detailing his creative process and admitting he may overthink it to death.

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 this level of innovation since some end up slipping ...

Slipknot member Jim Root revealed that he is a fan of Ariana Grande and her music. The revelation came after a reporter categorized the band as popular music, which he considered as a compliment. The guitarist admitted that he thought most modern pop music ...

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 online from Sweetwater. According to the post, he lives on ...

…but at least one metal fan is unambiguous in his feelings about Ariana Grande! During a recent interview with Ireland’s Joe, Slipknot guitarist Jim Root praised the pop singer, saying: “One of the girls at our management company was listening to ...