by Chris Annunziata | Apr 27, 2021 | News, Rumors
Slipknot is known for being very discrete and keeping everything on the downlow, so why would news about writing a new album be any different? Bassist Alessandro Venturella and guitarist James Root might have spilled the beans by posting pictures on social...
by Bram Teitelman | Jul 17, 2015 | News, Updates
One of the worst kept secrets in metal was finally confirmed by Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor when he gave the identity of the band’s drummer and bassist. Speaking on Chris Jericho’s podcast, Talk is Jericho, Tayl0r named drummer Jay Weinberg and bassist...
by Bram Teitelman | Dec 3, 2014 | News, Rumors and Gossip, Updates
Wondering if Krokodil bassist Alessanddro Venturella and Jay Weinberg are the bassist and drummer of Slipknot? According to now fired drum tech Norm Costa, now you know. Apparently, Costa was working with the band and isn’t any longer, as he posted several...
by Bram Teitelman | Oct 1, 2014 | New Music, News
You should be familiar with Krokodil just because the band’s rhythm section used to be in SikTh. And bassist Alessandro Venturella also appears to the new bassist of Slipknot, even though that hasn’t been announced officially yet. Other members of the band...
by Bram Teitelman | Sep 12, 2014 | News, Updates
As soon as the admittedly pretty solid video for Slipknot’s “The Devil In I” was released, many started scrutinizing it to see if the new bassist and drummer were in it. They are indeed, and while there aren’t all that many shots of them in the...