Apparently, guitarists don't always play the guitars they get right away. Sometimes, it sits in the box it came in for over a decade. This is the case with Slipknot's Jim Root, and a Gibson that he's ...

Slipknot guitarist Jim Root took to Instagram over the weekend to talk about his brand new guitar – a Fender Player Plus Stratocaster. He’s obviously very happy with it. Accompanied by a vid of him ...

"I have noticed, ironically enough, that I like using it better direct than I do with a power amp through a speaker cabinet" When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

On album and onstage, Slipknot guitarists Jim Root and Mick Thomson work together as a team. Both play rhythm and lead tracks, and both feed off the energy and excitement of the other’s musicianship.

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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?

Root was a gentleman about the question, and answered it this way instead: “I see a lot of comments like, ‘Where are the guitar solos on this record?’ and stuff like that. Well, obviously, Mick ...

Slipknot guitarist Jim Root has responded to criticism about the band’s latest album We Are Not Your Kind. Root spoke with The Art and Span Show about people who make comments about the record not ...

As a member of Slipknot, Jim Root‘s guitar playing has been a major contributing factor to the band’s success. Yet leading up to the release of the band’s latest offering The End, So Far, Root ...

Slipknot performs at its SLIPKNOT: Summer's Last Stand Tour at Aaron's Amphitheatre in Atlanta on July 26, 2015. (Robb D. Cohen/AP) (Robb D. Cohen/AP) Turns out theft doesn't just strike the bands in ...

Slipknot‘s Jim Root has reacted to fans of the band saying that new album ‘We Are Not Your Kind’ doesn’t have enough guitar solos on it. The band released their sixth album at the start of the month, ...