JAKARTA - After Jay Weinberg's departure in November 2023, Slipknot finally announced their new drummer. He is Eloy Casagrande, the former drummer of Sepultura.
Through the official Instagram account, the metal band from Iowa, United States, displays the profile of Eloy Casagrande wearing a new mask.
"Slipknot officially welcomes Eloy Casagrande," he wrote in the caption for Instagram uploads.
The choice of Casagrande as drummer for Slipknot confirmed the estimates of many fans, after Weinberg's departure. They even performed together at the Sick New World Festival last weekend.
Another thing that is also in the spotlight, Slipknot introduced a new drummer with the uniform and mask they used in their debut album titled 'Slipknot' in 1999.
In an Instagram upload, Slipknot also crossed out the 2024 statement and replaced it to 1999.
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With the joining of Eloy Casagrande, Slipknot has had three drummers throughout his musical journey, of which previously were Joey Jordison (1995-2013) and Jay Weinberg (2014-2023).
Currently, Slipknot consists of Corey Taylor (main vocals), Mick Thomson (guitar), Jim Root (guitar), Alessandro Venturella (bass), Sid Wilson (keyboard), Shawn Crahan (backing vocals, percussion), Michael Pfaff (backing vocals, percussion), and Eloy Casagrande (drums).
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