1, 2, 3… let’s go! Hello and welcome to another JOE Music Quiz. This week, we have a round on current music-shaped events, a general knowledge round, and a round on my beloved Slipknot, who just released a brand new album! Good luck to you…

3 years ago

Can you stay in time with our drummer round? Hello and welcome to another JOE Music Quiz! Three rounds as ever but for the first time in quite some time, we have done away with the ‘current events’ round. Why? Just a ‘whim’ thing, really. It will return. But for now… You have a round […]

3 years ago

Slipknot guitarist Jim Root sat down for the JOE cameras moments before a blistering set at Dublin’s 3Arena. As Corey Taylor himself noted a fistful of songs into Slipknot‘s triumphant return to Dublin earlier in the week – it’s been a while. Back in Ireland for the first time since a show at Belfast’s SSE Arena […]

6 years ago

What kind of year has it been? It’s that time again. The moment in which we assess the very best of music this year in terms of albums that were released between January and December. There will be snubs. There will be hyperbolic praise. There will be blood. But first… Brief But Important Note A […]

6 years ago

The good stuff, song by song. Another year, another end-of-year countdown list. This one, as the headline suggests, focuses on the very best songs of the calendar year that was 2019. A decent 12 months? Maybe. Let’s find out, eh? #10. The Claque | ‘Stray’ The shimmery, strideful half of a double A-side released by […]

6 years ago

Beautiful aggression on the high seas. I mean, there’s really no point in fleshing that headline out any further, is there? 2019 has been a good year for Slipknot, returning with superb sixth album We Are Not Your Kind and topping the charts in the process. They also spoke to JOE at length, which was very […]

6 years ago