Rick Rubin was able to do things that Dave Fortman could never do. I'm not trying to take anything away from Dave… — Jim Root Never Copy Share Image
I'm extremely lucky to be doing what I'm doing right now and I work very hard at maintaining this career and living… — Jim Root Career Copy Share Image
Iowa,' for me, I hated doing that album - it wasn't a good experience for me. — Jim Root Doing Copy Share Image
I'm always living at least a year ahead of where I'm really at, and that can really lead you to some negative… — Jim Root Ahead Copy Share Image
We're still evolving as a band. I think that's really important for a band to do, especially after being around for so… — Jim Root Around Copy Share Image
So many bands play to tracks - what's the point in coming to see them live if they're playing to a CD? — Jim Root Coming Copy Share Image
Slipknot's the kind of band you need to step away from and kind of take a break from and let it heal,… — Jim Root Band Copy Share Image
Don't get me wrong - I'm still way into the metal, but I've been listening to different things like Radiohead, Portishead, Bjork,… — Jim Root Age Copy Share Image
We're a unique band, so why have a generic producer lumping you in a box with other bands that sound the same? — Jim Root Band Copy Share Image
I feel weird talking about it, because how can I, as the guitar player of Slipknot, sit here and say, 'Oh, I… — Jim Root Guitar Copy Share Image
I was spreading myself too thin. That was making me unhappy and that, in turn, was making the rest of Stone Sour… — Jim Root Making Copy Share Image
People need to go back and figure out why it is that Slipknot plays the way it is. That way, maybe, you… — Jim Root Band Copy Share Image
For one reason or another, a lot of guys wind up with a guitar that isn't really right for them. — Jim Root Guitar Copy Share Image
People that like Slipknot that could care less about Stone Sour, people that like Stone Sour that don't know a lot of… — Jim Root Care Copy Share Image
With all the different guys in the band and all the different ideas of what's what, it's hard to get everybody on… — Jim Root Band Copy Share Image
Every time we go into the studio and use a different engineer or producer I try to look, listen and learn their… — Jim Root Learn Copy Share Image
The culture of buying an album on CD or vinyl has gone out of the window. A lot of kids don't really… — Jim Root Culture Copy Share Image
It's easy to get a good amp that might not be the right amp for you. When you go to a music… — Jim Root Decision Copy Share Image
