Korn
have announced that Slipnot's
Joey Jordison
will be filling in for David Silveria this summer, when the band are due to play
Download
festival and the Family Values tour.
When asked about his new role, Joey said: "I'm lucky to have had the opportunity to perform with bands that have influenced me as a musician over the years. When I first heard Korn they blew me away and I have been a fan ever since. I'm looking forward to playing drums with these guys for the next five months!"
Following his stint with Korn, Joey will head back to the studio to record the new Slipknot album, which is due out next year.
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“Seeking a well-mannered, affable individual. Flashy chops are wonderful, but groove and the ability to listen, react, and contribute to the musical conversation is a must”: Primus put the call out for potential new drummer
“The human manifestation of the word ‘hip’... Always in the moment, always in this time, eternal and classic and at the same time totally nonchalant about it”: Jazz legend Roy Haynes dies aged 99
