For this tutorial, Root busts out his beautiful Fender Sandblasted Jazzmaster in rich red mahogany. “The Devil in I” is a fairly straight-up Slipknot cut, focused heavy on groove and atmosphere. In ...

You need a specialised instrument when you are in Jim Root’s line of work. Slipknot demands a certain kind of sound. But just because Root needs extremity in his electric guitar tone doesn’t mean he ...

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 ...