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About Slipknot:




Slipknot is an American metal band from Des Moines, Iowa. The current line-up
includes Sid Wilson, Joey Jordison, Paul Gray, Chris Fehn, Jim Root, Craig Jones,
Shawn Crahan, Mick Thomson, and Corey Taylor. They are recognized as one of
the pioneering bands in the New Wave of American Heavy Metal.


The band formed in late 1995 and underwent several line-up changes following
the independent release of their debut album, Mate.Feed.Kill.Repeat. in 1996.
Their first studio-produced album, Slipknot, was released in 1999. followed by
two further studio albums, Iowa in 2001 and Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses) in
2004. They are expected to release their fourth album, All Hope Is Gone, on
August 26, 2008.


Members:




Sid Wilson - Turntables
DJ Sid "0" Wilson is Slipknot's turntablist and is responsible for the scratching
sounds heard on both the s/t album and Iowa.

Joey Jordison - Drums
Joey "1" Jordison is the drummer for Slipknot and is part of the old line-up.
He is responsible for the blast beats and double bass drum patterns evident
on some of Slipknot's popular cuts such as "People=Shit" and "Metabolic".

Paul Gray - Bass
Paul "2" Gray is the bass player of the band and is part of the original Slipknot
line-up. Unlike the rest of the band, he was in fact born in Los Angeles, but he
resides in Des Moines with the rest of the guys now.

Chris Fehn - Custom Percussion
Chris "3" Fehn is the second custom percussionist for the band, replacing Brandon.
Just like Shawn and Sid, he is rarely used and jumps around most of the time
on live shows.

James Root - Rhythm Guitar
James "4" Root is the rhythm guitarist of Slipknot, and replaced Josh Brainard
during the final stages of the s/t albums recording.

Craig Jones - Samples|Media
Craig "5" Jones is the sampler/synth player of the band and provides the band
with sampled sound clips from obscure as well as popular, horror flicks.

Shawn Crahan - Custom Percussion
Shawn "6" Crahan is one of the founding members of Slipknot and currently
serves as one of the two custom percussionists for the band. He is touted
as the man behind the whole concept of Slipknot and always gets into trouble,
especially with concert security.

Mick Thomson - Lead Guitar
Mick "7" Thomson is the lead guitar player and the resident serial killer fanatic.
He was recruited by the band through local Des Moines act - Modifidious, and runs
his own guitar school called "Ye Olde Guitar Shop". Also a BC Rich endorsee for
5 years, but after a disagreement with his guitars, Mick changed from BC Rich to Ibanez.

Corey Taylor - Vocalist
Corey "8" Taylor sometimes known by his number #8.
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Slipknot, Bullet for my valentine, Disturbed, Slayer, Pantera, Korn,
Slapshock, Muse, Killswitch Engage, Machine Head,
Metallica, Dream Theater, Avenged Sevenfold, Iron Maiden,
As I lay dying, Trivium, Wolfgang, Valley of Chrome, lamb of God,
Marilyn Manson, Behemoth, Sepultura, Deicide, Gorgoroth....


...SLIPKNOT...


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