Metal Injection — Slipknot have a busy slate for 2012. They will be spending the summer on the Rockstar Mayhem Festival, and are planning some international touring as well. But the thing everybody wants is new music from the band. Frontman Corey Taylor has confirmed ... more info

ContactMusic — Slipknot star Shawn Crahan is planning to take a break from the spotlight after the bands upcoming U S tour to get focused following the 2010 death of bassist Paul Gray The heavy rockers have put to rest fans fears that they would disband in the wake... more info

411 Mania — Shawn Crahan speaks... more info

Metalsucks — All signs pointed towards a new Probot record this year, whatwith recent news of Dave Grohl collaborating with such metal luminaries as Ratt’s Stephen Pearcy and Warren DeMartini and Slipknot’s Corey Taylor, but now it appears that’s not the c... more info

411 Mania — What do the Slipknot and Foo Fighters frontmen have planned? more info

ContactMusic — Slipknot star Corey Taylor has fulfilled his dream of working with Dave Grohl after the Foo Fighters frontman invited him to record a collaboration for his new documentary The former Nirvana drummer is making a film about the studio where his former ... more info

Gigwise — Pair recod track... more info

Metalsucks — Following in Slash’s footsteps, Corey Taylor and Clown from Slipknot have now launched their own film production company, Living Breathing Films. And they apparently made the below short, Thy Shalt I, to show at the company’s launch party. Now, ... more info

Metalsucks — Have you had enough summer tour-related excitement for one day yet? No? Well, hot on the heels of this afternoon’s official announcement that Slipknot, Slayer, Motorhead, Anthrax, As I Lay Dying, Whitechapel and two other bands no MS readers will ... more info

Metalsucks — The rumor was that this year’s edition of Mayhem Fest would feature Slipknot, Slayer, Motorhead, Anthrax, The Devil Wears Prada, As I Lay Dying and Whitechapel; yesterday, we got confirmation that Slipknot are indeed headlining the outing,... more info