Slipknot founding drummer Joey Jordison dies at 46
The Hindu
Slipknot would become one of the bands credited with keeping hard rock alive and vital in the late 1990s and early 2000s
Joey Jordison, a founding member of Slipknot, who drummed for the influential metal band in its most popular period and helped write many of its best-known songs, has died Monday at age 46, his family said. “We are heartbroken to share the news that Joey Jordison, prolific drummer, musician and artist passed away peacefully in his sleep,” his family said in a statement. “Joey’s death has left us with empty hearts and feelings of indescribable sorrow.” No cause or place of death was provided.More Related News