Face decoration, in fact, is at least as old as music itself ... props taught me techniques and products to work with. Slipknot’s masks – especially those designed by Screaming Mad George ...

Kid grinds through Slipknot homework like it’s a double bass pedal to convince his mom to let him see the band live.

Lemme give you folks a peek behind MetalSucks’ curtain: stories about Slipknot’s masks are REALLY popular. Like, insanely so. Like, the fact that my headline contains the words “Slipknot” and “mask” ...

Check out fan-shot footage below: Unsurprisingly, people online were just as flabbergasted as us… Now, check out some legendary old ... Slipknot drummer Eloy Casagrande has spoken about his mask ...

Slipknot drummer Eloy Casagrande has explained the meanings behind the design of his mask. Talking to the Modern Drummer podcast, the 33-year-old, who joined the nu metal nine-piece last spring ...

But other totems have significance for us as well — say, Lemmy’s amp, Blackie Lawless’ codpiece…and indeed Slipknot’s masks. Which is why some fans will be aghast, and some delighted, to watch Muse ...