Matt Wallace – most famous for producing Slipknot – is at present in Iowa shaping upcoming tracks with the group.
Jim Root confirms currently boasts over 50 riffs underway the group.
He traded studio time for golf at Royal Birkdale.
Five birdies in Round 1 put him among the early frontrunners in the 156-man field.
Wallace customarily spends his days with albums, but lately he splits days between the mixing console and the last nine at St. Andrews Links.