There’s No Slipknot Without Him

In a latest Instagram submit, Joey Jordison’s household advised followers Slipknot isn’t the identical with out him.

They shared an ‘S’ letter drawn by the late drummer and wrote within the caption:

“The primary tribal ‘S’ drawn by Joey on the desk that was handed all the way down to him by his dad. To the fans-thank you for all the time supporting and loving Joey. You guys meant the world to him. We love you, Joey. Ceaselessly our number one.”

Fan Reactions To The Household’s Message

Within the feedback, followers usually talked about his absence from Slipknot. One wrote:

“With out Joey, there isn’t any Slipknot.”

One other one additionally agreed:

“He’s not part of Slipknot. He IS Slipknot. We miss you and love you, pricey Joey.”

One different fan stated:

“Joey and Paul was the center and the mind of band!!! What they did won’t ever be erased.”

Jordison’s Property Sued Slipknot

Final 12 months, TMZ reported claims that Slipknot members Corey Taylor and Shawn Crahan had been accused of benefiting from Jordison’s loss of life. Jordison’s property sued the band, alleging they used his passing to advertise their 2022 album, ‘The Finish, So Far.’ They stated it was devoted to him and influenced by his loss of life. The lawsuit additionally claimed Slipknot falsely said they reached out to Jordison’s household to supply condolences:

“Whereas household, associates, and followers mourned the lack of the legendary drummer, neither bandmate expressed condolences to Jordison’s household after his passing. As a substitute, Taylor and Crahan heartlessly sought to revenue off of Jordison’s loss of life.”

They went on to elucidate their accusations towards the 2 members:

“Taylor publicly devoted ‘The Finish, So Far’ to Jordison, claiming that the conclusion of Jordison’s passing ‘crept in’ whereas making the album. Taylor even acknowledged that he and Crahan had mistreated Jordison in an interview, telling followers that they ‘had been hoping to fix fences with him, and it’s a type of issues that tells you: no matter you must do, do it now since you by no means know while you’re gonna lose any individual.’”

Steamroller, LLC claimed Slipknot saved 22 of Joey’s belongings, together with his Pearl drum set and Adidas sneakers, regardless of agreeing to return every thing after his departure from the band in 2013. This stuff are allegedly displayed in Slipknot’s touring museum, Knotfest.

The lawsuit steered Slipknot by no means meant to honor their settlement, made after they eliminated Jordison as a result of well being points. Slipknot denied these claims and sought to have the lawsuit dismissed.

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