Slipknot Confirms Sid Wilson’s Sudden Exit: ‘We Wish Him the Best’
Slipknot is officially parting ways with Sid Wilson, who had been part of the group for nearly 30 years. “Effective immediately, Slipknot will no longer be associated with Sid Wilson,” the band posted on its Instagram account in a post that has since been taken down.
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Slipknot is officially parting ways with Sid Wilson, who had been part of the group for nearly 30 years. “Effective immediately, Slipknot will no longer be associated with Sid Wilson,” the band posted on its Instagram account in a post that has since been taken down. “We wish him the best in his future endeavors.” The DJ and keyboardist had been part of the heavy metal group since 1998, a year before Slipknot’s first studio album was released. News of Wilson’s departure was first reported by TMZ in late July, although the reason that Slipknot decided to kick him out remains unclear.
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- Slipknot is officially parting ways with Sid Wilson, who had been part of the group for nearly 30 years. “Effective immediately, Slipknot will no longer be associated with Sid Wilson,” the band posted on its Instagram account in a post that has since been taken down.
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Slipknot Confirms Sid Wilson’s Sudden Exit: ‘We Wish Him the Best’
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