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The former guitar tech told Jim Root he "could do whatever he needed"Alessandro 'VMan' Venturella of SlipknotSlipknot‘s Alessandro Venturella has told the story of how he went from being a humble guitar technician to becoming the bassist in one of heavy metal’s biggest bands. Read More: The Big Read – Slipknot: “I’m just going to tell you the facts: this album is a masterpiece” Venturella, aka ‘VMan’, was working as guitar tech for […]The post Alessandro 'VMan' Venturella reveals he wasn't even a bassist before joining Slipknot appeared first on NME.
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Down: Inside Slipknot’s plan for “world domination” with Knotfest Australia 2023: “We’re here to burn down your brainwashed philosophy”
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After years of planning, Knotfest is finally making landfall Down Under next year. NME takes a peek behind the curtain with Slipknot’s Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan, plus Aussie performers Parkway Drive, Alpha Wolf and Void Of VisionThe post Inside Slipknot’s plan for “world domination” with Knotfest Australia 2023: “We’re here to burn do...
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Slipknot: announce Megadeth, Parkway Drive, Trivium and more for Knotfest Australia 2023
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The touring festival’s debut Down Under will also feature Northlane, Amon Amarth, In Flames and moreThe post Slipknot announce Megadeth, Parkway Drive, Trivium and more for Knotfest Australia 2023 appeared first on NME.
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Slipknot: Watch this Slipknot bass cover then silently make plans to throw your instrument in the bin
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Bass wizard Charles Berthoud dons a mask and shreds his way through Duality
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Slipknot: Watch Corey Taylor address rumours of Slipknot headlining Download 2023
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Are they returning next year?The post Watch Corey Taylor address rumours of Slipknot headlining Download 2023 appeared first on NME.
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Slipknot: Watch Corey Taylor absolutely, definitely, undisputedly neither confirm nor deny Slipknot are playing Download 2023
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"That'll get people p**sed off" says Corey Taylor, as he addresses rumours about Slipknot playing Download Festival next year
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