Corey Taylor on why there was “no way” his solo music would fit with Slipknot
nme.comCorey Taylor has explained to his Slipknot bandmate, Clown, why his solo material wouldn’t fit the band.The Slipknot frontman – who is in Stone Sour, and is now set to release his debut solo album ‘CMFT’ under his namesake – revealed in a new interview that his forthcoming solo work “has a totally different feel”.He told Slipknot percussionist Shawn “Clown” Crahan’s Electric Theater podcast: “It was weird – it was like I was trying to fill in an empty space in that artistic spot in my heart, and I knew that, obviously, there was no way it was gonna fit with Slipknot because it’s just such a different entity” [quotes via Ultimate Guitar].Taylor explained that he didn’t feel like his solo music would suit Stone Sour nor Slipknot despite him.
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