
Sid Wilson Acknowledges Exit from Slipknot
Sid Wilson has acknowledged his departure from the metal band Slipknot, following the group's recent announcement of his exit.
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Sid Wilson has acknowledged his departure from the metal band Slipknot, following the group's recent announcement of his exit.

Slipknot has officially confirmed the sudden departure of band member Sid Wilson, their long-time DJ and keyboardist, stating, 'We wish him the best.' The announcement marks a significant change in the band's lineup after almost three decades.

Slipknot officially confirmed the rumored departure of Sid Wilson, only to quickly delete the announcement from their social media.

Kelly Osbourne has publicly criticized her ex-fiancé Sid Wilson following reports that he has been sacked from the band Slipknot, though Wilson has not yet commented on the posts.

Kelly Osbourne shared a series of cryptic messages on Instagram, seemingly in response to her ex-fiancé Sid Wilson's recent firing from the band Slipknot. Her posts included a blunt call to "Wake the f*** up."

Slipknot's Sid Wilson was seen in public for the first time since his firing, making a low-key appearance at a recording studio in Los Angeles. He remained silent on the situation.

Slipknot guitarist Jim Root revealed that the band has abundant material and is actively working on a new album with producer Matt Wallace, describing the new sound as 'wild' and unlike anything they've heard before.
M. Shawn Crahan, percussionist for the band Slipknot, revealed during an appearance on Rick Rubin’s Tetragrammaton podcast that he requires heart surgery. The news was shared by the musician himself.

A review of "Look Outside Your Window," the long-awaited spin-off album from Slipknot members, describes it as eerie and unsettling. The album was released exclusively on vinyl for Record Store Day.

Former Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg stated that his firing from the band remains confusing, noting it came without explanation and caused his world to 'bottom out'.
Drummer Jay Weinberg opened up about his departure from the band Slipknot, suggesting he might have been made a scapegoat. He also reflected on selling his gear and his past with other bands.

Former Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg revealed he lacked the 'legal ability' to collaborate with other artists during his time with the band, stating that a part of him 'was dying' due to these restrictions, with some of his current songs dating back to 2013.

Heavy metal band Slipknot has confirmed that they have 'parted ways' with musician Sid Wilson, who joined the group in 1998, following recent rumors of his exit.

The heavy metal band Slipknot has announced their separation from long-time member Sid Wilson after nearly 30 years. The reasons for the parting of ways were not immediately disclosed.

Kelly Osbourne publicly criticized her ex-partner Sid Wilson following their apparent breakup, alleging that he was fired from Slipknot. The comments came amidst reports of their split.

Sources indicate that Sid Wilson's exit from Slipknot was due to his bandmates' long-standing frustration with his behavior, leading to the decision to remove him from the group.

Jim Root of Slipknot has responded to speculation regarding Sid Wilson's departure from the band, advising fans not to believe everything they read and to await further information.

Actor Javier Bardem revealed that his character in 'Cape Fear' was inspired by metal bands such as Slipknot, Linkin Park, and Bad Omens, stating that metal is a way of living for him.

Slipknot member Clown has revealed he needs heart surgery, stating that he sometimes feels like he is dying, though he describes the procedure as 'very easy'.

Record Store Day 2026 generated significant excitement, with fans flocking to stores for highly anticipated limited edition releases from artists like Taylor Swift and Pink Floyd. The event continues to be a major draw for music enthusiasts seeking exclusive vinyl.

Slipknot fans have reacted to receiving their 'Look Outside Your Window' LP early, ahead of Record Store Day, with some comparing the experimental project to Radiohead and Pink Floyd.

Kelly Osbourne, daughter of Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne, has reportedly broken off her engagement to Slipknot keyboardist Sid Wilson, with sources indicating the split occurred recently.

Sid Wilson, Slipknot's longtime DJ, appears to have made his exit from the band official by subtly changing his Instagram bio, removing the line identifying him with the Slipknot 'gang since 1997.'
After weeks of speculation, the band Slipknot has confirmed the exit of member Sid Wilson.

Sid Wilson has publicly stated that he is still a member of Slipknot, addressing recent reports and speculation that he had been permanently removed from the band.

Sid Wilson was officially informed on Friday afternoon that he is no longer a member of the band Slipknot, after more than 25 years with the group.
Slipknot co-founder Jim Root has cast doubt on recent reports claiming that turntablist Sid Wilson was fired from the masked metal band last week, advising fans not to believe everything they read.

Sources indicate that Sid Wilson, the DJ and keyboardist for Slipknot, has been permanently removed from the band.

Slipknot has announced the full release of their experimental album 'Look Outside Your Window,' which was recorded nearly 20 years ago but has remained unreleased until now. Fans can anticipate the long-awaited material from the band.
Machine Gun Kelly has opened up about his long-standing feud with Slipknot's Corey Taylor, describing it as a reciprocal conflict.
M. Shawn Crahan of Slipknot has spoken about his other band, Look Outside Your Window, which is set to release its self-titled debut album, recorded in 2008, on Record Store Day.
Belgrade is set to host a NU metal festival featuring tribute bands for System of a Down and Slipknot, with special guests, promising a powerful musical experience.