Professional skateboarding sensation Nora Vasconcellos and Slipknot’s clown convene in the latest installment of The Electric Theater. In what becomes a very personable, endearing conversation, the two discuss what it’s like to have big aspirations in a small town, the perseverance to see their ambitions through, and how starting late is better than never starting at all.
Competitive surfer Albee Layer joins clown of Slipknot for a conversation about chasing adrenaline and finding the full human potential in the latest episode of The Electric Theater. Though worlds apart professionally, Layer and clown find common ground in dodging the dangers of their chosen career and devoting themselves completely to the pursuit of perfecting their craft.
One of hip hop’s most intriguing voices, ZillaKami of City Morgue steps into the Electric Theater to connect with clown of Slipknot. Though separated by genre and generation, the two find parallels in making heavy music, explore their shared love of the hardcore breakdown, and agree that aggression can make good art great.
Actor Joe Manganiello connects with Slipknot’s clown to discuss how he spent time with real wolves to prepare for True Blood, his early love for fantasy role playing games like Dungeons & Dragons, and his streetwear passion project that marries the world of heavy metal and fantasy art called, DEATH SAVES.
Clown of Slipknot connects with marriage and family therapist Jeffrey Kashou for a conversation about the importance of mental health and well-being. Sharing personal losses and break through moments, the worlds of international musician and mental health professional intersect an a very illuminating way.
Daniel P. Carter of BBC’s Radio 1 joins clown of Slipknot for a conversation about the importance of staying creative during uncertain times on the latest installment of The Electric Theater. The guys revisit Slipknot’s landmark BBC performance from earlier this year, discuss Carter’s segue from visual art to music, and clown’s decade-in-the-making Look Outside Your Window project.
Clown welcomes festival producer and music industry veteran John Reese into The Electric Theater. During his tenure as an artist manager, Reese recalls listening to a demo of “Spit It Out” and the impromptu trip to Des Moines, Iowa that ensued shortly after. Recounting his first Slipknot experience and the inevitable signing of the band to Roadrunner Records is an essential piece of rock music history that makes this installment of the series particularly meaningful. Continuing on to discuss the...
Clown drops in with Dez Fafara of Devildriver for a discussion that explores the frontman’s connection to the Native American community, his continued passion to create compelling music, and the first time Slipknot toured with Coal Chamber. Fafara is regularly regarded as one of heavy music’s most engaging frontmen. His conversation with clown doubles down on that. From tour stories with Pantera to the fallout from the current pandemic, the exchange is an entertaining 80-minutes that passes all ...
Lamb of God's Randy Blythe and clown dig deep into their shared passion for photography, chasing the adrenaline of doing something new artistically, Randy's time in the Czech Republic and more.
Clown talks with Matt Heafy of Trivium about streaming on Twitch and how the band began broadcasting their shows while on the road, their involvement and ongoing support from fans in the gaming and metal communities, moving on to discuss how the practice of Jiu-Jitsu and other fitness exercises come to be an alternative outlet for seeking mental and physical balance, his reactions and responses to negative commentary, and the importance of communicating and maintaining a level of empathy amongst...
"The brick will drop." This conversation was recorded on April 27, 2020, but it feels even more relevant today than ever before. Fletcher & Clown discuss COVID-19's economic impact on society and the inevitable tensions & social unrest it has played a part in globally.
Welcome to the Electric Theater. In this debut episode, Clown talks to Code Orange's Jami Morgan about the transition from drummer to frontman, opening for Slipknot on the road, performing in front of hostile crowds and more.
