Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, Slipknot s Shawn Clown Crahan has come around to working virtually with his bandmates when they can t be together in person. That s after Crahan spent several years, as he recently suggested, maintaining a willful ignorance about videoconferencing technology such as Zoom when it came to Slipknot recording sessions.
These days, though, the Slipknot co-founder, co-writer and percussionist has no problem at all collaborating over video call, despite his earlier reservations. That s how the musician put it to Metal Hammer in a quick interview from Tuesday (June 1) about the masked metal band s ongoing work on a studio album follow-up to 2019 s