Slipknot's Corey Taylor Addresses Mental Health Struggles, Cancels North American Tour

Despite criticism, Taylor plans to continue with a short run of shows in Southeast Asia as part of his recovery process.

Corey Taylor, lead singer of Slipknot, has opened up about his recent 'complete and utter breakdown' that led to the cancellation of his North American tour.
Taylor has decided to continue with a short run of four shows in Southeast Asia, sparking criticism from fans who questioned why the North American tour was cancelled.
In response to the criticism, Taylor released a video statement explaining his mental health struggles and the need for self-care and time with his family.
Taylor's breakdown was described as a near relapse, leading him to not recognize himself and needing time to reset and work on his mental health.
Despite the criticism, Taylor thanked his fans for their support and asked for their patience as he navigates his recovery.