AOL just premiered Slipknot’s short film “Snuff” directed by M. Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan and photographed and co-directed by P.R. Brown. The short film stars Malcolm McDowell (Rob Zombie’s Halloween, A Clockwork Orange), Ashley Laurence (Hellraiser) and Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor. The song featured in the film is from Slipknot’s album “All Hope is Gone”. Band Biography: Slipknot is an American metal band from Des Moines, Iowa. The current line-up includes Sid Wilson, Joey Jordison, Paul Gray, Chris Fehn, Jim Root, Craig Jones, Shawn Crahan, Mick Thomson, and Corey Taylor. They are recognized as one of the pioneering bands in the New Wave of American Heavy Metal. The band formed in…

Well, last night kicked major ass! For my wife and I, The day started out regular enough, going thru the motions, doing our early morning thing. We were listening to the x103.9 morning show when they announced they’d be giving away tickets to the Revolver Golden Gods Awards in LA for tonight. And lo and behold my wife dialed and I won! And when I picked up the tickets, the lady at the station gave me an extra one for my sister-in-law cause, her birthday is coming up and she just kicked her whiny boyfriend to the curb! So we were stoked. We got there a little late and had…

The Kerrang! Awards were held recently in the UK and among those honored were Florida rockers, Black Tide. The band took home the award for Best International Newcomer, beating out All Time Low and Kill Hannah amongst other bands. Black Tide joined the likes of Rage Against The Machine, Slipknot and Avenged Sevenfold all who took home a coveted K statue. Also on hand were Black Tide influencers, Metallica who were honored, fittingly, with the Kerrang! inspiration award. Black Tide’s album Light From Above, which features a cover of Metallica’s “Hit The Lights,” is in stores now! Stay tuned to Toxic Shock TV for the latest Black Tide news.

Roadrunner Records released this brand new Slipknot music video “Psychosocial” from their album All Hope Is Gone due for release on the 25th of August 2008. Band Biography: Slipknot is an American metal band from Des Moines, Iowa. The current line-up includes Sid Wilson, Joey Jordison, Paul Gray, Chris Fehn, Jim Root, Craig Jones, Shawn Crahan, Mick Thomson, and Corey Taylor. They are recognized as one of the pioneering bands in the New Wave of American Heavy Metal. The band formed in late 1995 and underwent several line-up changes following the independent release of their debut album, Mate. Feed. Kill. Repeat. in 1996. Their first studio-produced album, Slipknot, was released…

Join Black Tide as they hit the road with Slipknot, Disturbed, Dragonforce, Mastodon and more this summer on Rockstar Energy Drink’s Mayhem Festival. To celebrate the festival, Black Tide and Toxic Shock TV are giving away a pair of tickets to every date of the tour. Click Here to enter the contest. Black Tide’s album Light From Above is in stores now!

Multi-platinum hard rock giants, Disturbed, will finally unleash their new album, Indestructible, on June 3rd! The band recently filmed a video for, “Inside the Fire,” the first single from the album, with Nathan “Karma” Cox, who has directed clips for Queens of the Stone Age and HIM among others. Disturbed will kick off their US tour with a series of headlining dates starting April 26th before taking their brand of pummeling metal and dynamic hard rock on the road as part of the “Rockstar Mayhem Tour.” The mega-package tour, conceived by “Warped Tour” founder, Kevin Lyman, and his “Taste of Chaos” partner, John Reese, will start in July and find…