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 ...

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 ...

It’s been a little while since Slipknot released their last original album and percussionist and band leader Shawn Crahan has offered a brief update on the current status of the band. It’s been a busy ...

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?

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 ...

If reports are to be believed, Slipknot may soon be cashing in on a rather large sale of their music catalog. According to a new Billboard report, sources have revealed that the group has either ...

James Donald Root (born October 2, 1971) is an American guitarist. He is one of two guitarists for heavy metal band Slipknot, in which he is designated #4, as well as the former lead guitarist for ...

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 ...