Former Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison has passed away at the age of 46, a statement from the family confirmed. They did not reveal the cause of his death, but said he had died peacefully in his sleep” and that his death had left them "with empty hearts and feelings of indescribable sorrow”.
The statement continued: “To those that knew Joey, understood his quick wit, his gentle personality, giant heart, and his love for all things family and music. "The family of Joey have asked that friends, fans, and media understandably respect our need for privacy and peace at this incredibly difficult time.” Joey was best known for being a founding member of the iconic US heavy metal band in 1995.
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