Fans of Slipknot may have some new material to look forward to, as the wives of two band members have hinted that the metal icons have been working on new songs. Stacey, the wife of guitarist Mick Thompson, left a comment on an Instagram post that read “That song tho”, while Alicia, the wife of frontman Corey Taylor, responded to a fan’s question about whether she had listened to new Slipknot music by saying “I always hear the new music. I won’t talk about it though”. Although these comments do not confirm the release of a new song, they suggest that the band have been planning something.
Slipknot’s most recent album was ‘The End, So Far’, which came out in August 2022 and was the last LP featuring keyboardist Craig Jones (who left in June) and drummer Jay Weinberg (who was ousted from the group shortly after). Since then, the band have been teasing fans with hints of a new drummer, and also announcing an upcoming tour to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their self-titled debut album.
In other Slipknot news, fans have been speculating that the identity of the band’s new drummer is Eloy Casagrande, who recently parted ways with Brazilian metal band Sepultura. Casagrande has not yet confirmed his new role in Slipknot, but fans are increasingly certain that he is the new member.
Finally, Slipknot fans can also look forward to the release of the lost album ‘Look Outside Your Window’, which founding member Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan has stated will definitely be arriving in 2024. Crahan also said that the band are returning to basics and plan to play more small venues
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