Fender Telecasters aren’t generally associated with heavy metal, but that didn’t stop Slipknot’s Jim Root from slapping his name on one in 2010. The result was a guitar that enraged purists but was ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Jonathan Weiner He was the last man in. When guitarist Jim Root joined Slipknot in the ...

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 ...

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?

If you’re waiting around for Slipknot‘s follow up to their 2022 album The End, So Far, you might want to temper your expectations because at least one member wants some (well deserved) time off.