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Slipknot is currently one of the more popular musical groups of the contemporary music scene, with violent stage performances, and music which is perceived as extreme in comparison with other bands in the mainstream market.
Slipknot's first songs were composed in 1992, during what is referred to by the band members as the "Basement Sessions", conducted in the basement of Anders Colsefini, co-founder of the band.
Those who consider Slipknot to be nu-metal argue that the lyrical themes and instrumental styles of Slipknot is typical of the genre; the use of turntables, sampling and three precussionists to accomplish what one person can do.
Slipknot return with their highly-anticipated studio album that was produced by Rick Rubin and recorded in a reputedly-haunted mansion once owned by Houdini.
In a world where the mentality seems to be "work less, yet earn more," Slipknot have done everything they can to work harder and earn what they deserve, much to the chagrin of their so-called peers, yet to the delight of their fans, known affectionately as the Maggots.
The latest culmination of their efforts is, Slipknot 9.0: Live, a bludgeoning double-live CD of the past three album's worth of material that captures all of the noise, hatred, intensity, violence, pain, blood and infection that make the maggots swarm.