The hugely anticipated new album, .5 The
Gray Chapter from veterans of Metal and all things heavy,
Slipknot is in stock and shipping now!
Surely as iconic as any band in the annals of rock, Slipknot
has starred on the cover of innumerable national and international publications,
from Rolling Stone, SPIN, and Alternative Press to Guitar World, Revolver, and
Billboard. What’s more, Slipknot has received myriad honors, awards, and
nominations, including a Grammy Award for “Best Metal Performance” as well
as six further Grammy nods, multiple Kerrang! Awards, Revolver Golden Gods
Awards, NME Awards, and Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards, and nods for both MTV
Video Music Awards and MTV Europe Music Awards.
I've listened to the album a few times now and am thoroughly digging the
majority of it. My favourite track right now would have to be “Custer” with
it's face melting tempo, making it utterly impossible to not bang your head in
approval. Taylor's vocals are as passionate and aggressive as ever with some of
the bands best work in years.
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We've managed to score some ultra cool T-shirt + CD bundles
of the hugely anticipated album ‘.5:
The Gray Chapter’ from global rock juggernauts
Slipknot!
The band has also just released an extremely dark video for the hard hitting
track ‘The Devil in I’ The video shows the band members eliminating their
former selves in twisted ways and shows off their terrifyingly awesome new mask
designs for the first time.
Check it out below but only do so if you're not at all
squeamish :P
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Having been a huge Slipknot fan for a good 10 years, you
can only imagine my excitement when I woke up to news that masked metal heads
will be releasing their 5th studio album ‘.5: The Gray
Chapter’ on the 17th of October!
Surely as iconic as any band in the annals of rock, Slipknot has starred on
the cover of innumerable national and international publications, from Rolling
Stone, SPIN, and Alternative Press to Guitar World, Revolver, and Billboard.
What’s more, Slipknot has received myriad honors, awards, and nominations,
including a Grammy Award for “Best Metal Performance” as well as six further
Grammy nods, multiple Kerrang! Awards, Revolver Golden Gods Awards, NME Awards,
and Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards, and nods for both MTV Video Music Awards
and MTV Europe Music Awards. This is clearly a band that has mastered
their art.
.5: The Gray Chapter is also available in a wide range of
distinctive versions, including standard and special
edition CDs (2 bonus tracks and expanded packaging) as well as
limited edition, colored vinyl double LP set.
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