Album Review: Stone Sour – Hello, You Bastards: Live In Reno

You might not have noticed, but Corey Taylor has been kind of busy of late, as Slipknot set about re-establishing their position as the biggest and most important metal band of the 21st Century. Their ongoing touring and the rumoured arrival of the unreleased material album Look Outside Your Window is certain to overshadow anything else the band’s members might get up to, but Stone Sour are here to give longstanding fans a treat and remind everyone else that, ‘hey, we’re still a thing, too’. It would probably be slightly unfair to describe Slipknot as the vocalist’s day job band. He was, after all, in Stone Sour first, and he always seems at least as passionate about his more rock‘n’roll and mask-free outfit as he does the ‘Knot. And while nobody could claim that Stone Sour have had a...