Slipknots Corey Taylor weighs in on Dave Grohl affair scandal: I know there are a lot of disappointed fans [Video]

Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor has called for nuance and understanding over the shock revelation that rock singer Dave Grohl had fathered a child outside of his marriage.

Earlier this month, the Foo Fighters frontman, 55, admitted to cheating on his wife of 19 years, Jordyn Blum, and fathering a baby girl.

In a statement shared to his social media, Grohl promised to be a “loving and supporting parent” to the child while saying he was “doing everything” he could to regain his family’s trust and “earn their forgiveness”.

“It’s so messy, 100 percent messy,” Taylor, 50, said during a recent appearance on the Your Mom’s House podcast. “I know Dave Grohl. He is one of the nicest people on the planet.”

Taylor agree that “mistakes were made” by Grohl, as he …