Credit: Katja Ogrin/Redferns/ Slipknot’s Jim Root is a die-hard Telecaster advocate, but the Fender electric guitar isn’t ...

The player reveals who first drew him to the now 75-year-old instrument – and it might surprise you ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Allen Root was a Renaissance man. He was equally at home in the worlds of blue collar welder, conceptual artist, the bureaucracy ...

For OG Slipknot fans, there’s no denying that some of their earliest work was their heaviest. It was just pure, authentically raw metal. And as fans, we know it isn’t always easy for bands to keep up ...

"But I think we work really well under pressure in some cases, in most cases." "I'm still trying to figure that out," he confessed. "I think that's the eternal [mystery] because, with writing, there's ...

Spiral staircase in a new Arroyo Grande home designed by Allen Root, built by Victor Rouse on Feb. 2, 1982. Wayne Nicholls Telegram-Tribune file Allen Root was a Renaissance man. He was equally at ...