Maggots are devotees to the death metal deities, but how did they get that name? Some have speculated it comes from the size of the crowds the band draws in. The mass of fanatics looks like writhing ...

You may be thinking, "But isn't every week Slipknot Week at Loudwire?" That's what you may have thought and while we feed you desperate maggots with as much Slipknot news you can handle on a regular ...

I got my start in photography by lugging my camera to music shows in sweaty basements and clubs, attempting to document bands and scenes I was passionate about. Night after night, I shoved my way up ...

Most great fanbases have a nickname, one that has stood out in its own right over time. For Slipknot, their fans are known as the maggots, and during a discussion with The Independent, founding ...