"We got sick of watching bands just doing their thing. And there's no problem with doing that, but it's, like, we wanted to do something"
The second edition of the nu-metal festival will take place next April
"We knew that if we stayed just trying to out-heavy ourselves, we were going to turn into somebody who didn't sound honest"
"I was like, ‘Dude, you’re Ozzy, anything you want!’" recalled the Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman
"One of the reasons why I was very adamant about starting my solo thing is that there was a weird misconception around who was writing what for what band"
The Slipknot frontman removes the mask to scratch an itch. It’s not always pretty – but that’s kind of the point
"People don't realise this, but when I walk, I'm almost in constant pain"
He admitted that he still sings the most over-rated track to keep fans happy, although it is a “pain in my fucking ass”
It also follows the launch of his own non-profit organisation, dedicated to helping those with PTSD
“This is the most nervous I’ve ever been in my whole career,” Taylor said