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Roadrunner Records A&R pays tribute to Joey Jordison, recalls signing Slipknot

"I saw the band’s true potential and knew I had to sign them…" Monte Conner – who signed Slipknot to Roadrunner Records in 1998 – pays tribute to Joey Jordison.

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"Without him there would be no us": Slipknot post Joey Jordison statement and tribute video

Slipknot have posted a tribute to their founding drummer Joey Jordison, who passed away earlier this week.

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Joey Jordison: “Every time I go onstage and get behind the kit, it’s a gift”

In November 2017, Kerrang! ran a career-spanning feature with Joey Jordison ahead of the release of Vimic’s Open Your Omens album – our last ‘major’ interview with the drum legend. In light of his devastating death, we revisit that conversation…

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Why meeting Joey Jordison meant the world to me

Behind his mask, Joey Jordison was a sweet and sensitive man who loved meeting Maggots.

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13 times Joey Jordison proved he was the best of the best

In memory of the great Joey Jordison, we revisit 13 of the defining moments from his brilliant, boundary-pushing career…

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Joey Jordison loved metal, and metal loved Joey Jordison

As a founding member of Slipknot, Joey Jordison found fame, fortune and adulation beyond his wildest dreams. But in his heart, the finest metal drummer of his generation remained simply the same music-obsessed superfan. As the world mourns his untimely and devastating passing, Kerrang! pays tribute to the true #1.

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The rock world reacts to the death of Joey Jordison

The rock and metal community pay their respects to Joey Jordison who has passed away at the age of 46

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Former Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison has died

Joey Jordison – former drummer of Slipknot – has passed away at the age of 46.

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Slipknot, Bring Me The Horizon and more to play Knotfest Los Angeles

Slipknot have announced details of Knotfest Los Angeles – featuring Bring Me The Horizon, Killswitch Engage, FEVER 333 and more!

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This mash-up of Slipknot's The Devil In I and Gloria Gaynor's I Will Survive is truly glorious

Listen Devil Will Survive by Coria Taynor: a genuinely brilliant mash-up of Slipknot's The Devil In I and Gloria Gaynor's I Will Survive.

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The 50 best albums from 2001

From Slipknot and Sum 41 to Tool and Tenacious D, we rank the greatest albums from the year 2001…

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“Thoroughly unpleasant and truly unforgettable”: Our original 1999 review of Slipknot’s debut album

In the summer of 1999, Slipknot crashed into our lives with a debut album that terrified the world. This is the original Kerrang! review from the time…

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“That album is the sound of war”: The story of Slipknot’s 1999 debut

Over two decades ago, nine masked maniacs from backwater America unleashed their debut album and changed metal’s history. Paul Brannigan, the first UK music journalist to witness their chaos, journeys back to that most dangerous of summers, where the story of Slipknot began…

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Slipknot postpone Knotfest Brasil to December 2022

Slipknot's first-ever Brazilian iteration of Knotfest has been pushed back almost an entire year…

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Slipknot's Clown releases four solo songs under the name Brainwash Love

Shawn 'Clown' Crahan shares new material under Brainwash Love – listen to Dreaming, Suction, Feed The Worms Birds and Death Inside now…

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Slipknot reschedule 2021 European festival dates

Slipknot's 2021 festival dates across Russia, Ukraine and Europe have been pushed back to next year…

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Roadrunner Records A&R pays tribute to Joey Jordison, recalls signing Slipknot

"Without him there would be no us": Slipknot post Joey Jordison statement and tribute video

Joey Jordison: “Every time I go onstage and get behind the kit, it’s a gift”

Why meeting Joey Jordison meant the world to me

13 times Joey Jordison proved he was the best of the best

Joey Jordison loved metal, and metal loved Joey Jordison

The rock world reacts to the death of Joey Jordison

Former Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison has died

Slipknot, Bring Me The Horizon and more to play Knotfest Los Angeles

This mash-up of Slipknot's The Devil In I and Gloria Gaynor's I Will Survive is truly glorious

The 50 best albums from 2001

“Thoroughly unpleasant and truly unforgettable”: Our original 1999 review of Slipknot’s debut album

“That album is the sound of war”: The story of Slipknot’s 1999 debut

Slipknot postpone Knotfest Brasil to December 2022

Slipknot's Clown releases four solo songs under the name Brainwash Love

Slipknot reschedule 2021 European festival dates

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