A sudden passing: Musicians around the world pay a tribute to Joey Jordison

Author Annija Raga - 28.7.2021

Once again these are tough times for the heavy music scene – recently the world got to know the sudden and unexpected passing of Slipknot‘s former drummer Joey Jordison. Joey was just 46 years old.

Musicians around the world have been paying a tribute to the magnificent drummer and friend, writing emotional statements on social media. The members of Slipknot, Corey Taylor, Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan and Jim Root, made their tribute with posting a block of black color, honoring the sudden passing of Joey.

Other musicians honored Joey with acknowledging his talent and his friendship. Comments come from Anthrax, the members of Trivium, Mike Portnoy, Wednesday 13 and others, you can see the posts below. Chaoszine sends the deepest condolences to Joey’s family, friends and fans.