The new drummer joined Slipknot following their split with Jay Weinberg in November of 2023. He’d been playing with the group since 2014 after the firing of original drummer Joey Jordison.
Of course, whenever there’s a new member, there’s a new mask. Thanks to fan-filmed footage on TikTok and X, we were able to see what the new mask looks like, though we cannot yet confirm the identity of the drummer.
Slipknot Discreetly Revealed the Names of the New Members
Earlier this, Slipknot launched a website youcantkillme.com, which apparently contained hidden clues as it said, “Pay attention… the answers are all around.” A fan on Reddit did a deep dive and discovered a video within the site, and opened its source code to see what they were hiding.
The individual found files with the first names of all of the members of the band, including “Jeff” and “Eloy.” This essentially teased that Slipknot’s new drummer is likely Eloy Casagrande, formerly of Sepultura, whom fans had speculated was their newest member after a teaser on social media.
As for Jeff, the Reddit user further explained that Jeff Karnowski was in the side project Dirty Little Rabbits with Shawn “Clown” Crahan and Michael “Tortilla Man” Pfaff in the 2000s, so he is potentially the “Jeff” that’s now a member of the ‘Knot.
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