#8 Corey Taylor

Corey Taylor is the VOCALIST for SlipKnoT.
FACT: He has said that the mask is somewhat painful for him to wear, but that only intensifys his singing/screaming.
EQUIPMENT: Shure SM58 microphone
Shure Wireless system

Effects-
Voice Chorus for bridge of Eeyore (Ibanez)

#7 Mick Thompson

Mick Thopson is the LEAD GUITARIST for SlipKnoT.
FACT: He is still known to give guitar lessons at the Ye Olde Guitar Shoppe in Iowa. He claims to be fond of serial killers, as well as cats.
EQUPMENT: Guitars. Ibanez Rg-6 body signature guitar
Pickups. Seymor Duncan
Fretes. "SEVEN" inlay frets 1-5
Mahagony fretboard and neck
Maple body maple top with white binding
3-way pickup changer
one volume knob
black floyd rose bridge

(Older Guitars)
BC Rich Bich Custom
BC Rich Warlock Custom

Effects-
1.Ibanez Tube Screamer
2.Line 6 DL-4
3.Line 6 MM-4
4.Dunlop JH3S Jimi Hendrix Octave Fuzz
5.CryBaby rackmount wah
6.Ibanez Tube Screamer
7.Boss GX-700
8.Boss Super Overdrive
8.Electro-Harmonix Bass Balls

Amps-
Rivera Knucklehead Reverb EL34
Rivera Celestion G12T75-loaded K412 speaker cabinets
Randall Iso CAB - Carvon B8100
Celestion speakers

Other-
Custom Switchers
bradshaw Switcher
AT Wireless and Sony Wireless

Strings-
D'addario strings (.011, .015, .018, .028, .038, .058)

Picks-
Jazz ill

#6 Shawn 'clown' Crahan

Shawn 'Clown' Crahan is the CUSTOM PERCUSSIONIST for SlipKnoT.
FACT: Because Shawn has a background in welding, his drum set, which he made himself, is made of titanium. He is also one of the co-founders of Slipknot with Paul Gray and Anders Colsefini.
EQUIPMENT: Dunnett Classic Drums
2 Mounted Toms
1 Floor Tom
1 Empty Steel Beer Keg
1 Bass Drum (Turned on other side)
Zildijan Absolute Rock Sticks
Vater Hammer Sticks

#5 Craig Jones (133)

Craig Jones is the KEYBOARD/SAMPLER for SlipKnoT.
FACT: In the early days, Craig originally joined Slipknot as a guitar player, but later switched to being in control of the samples working with Sid Wilson.
EQUIPMENT: Yamaha Controller
Yamaha PSR 720
Roland JP8000
AKAI MPC2000XL Sampler
Nord Lead Synth/Yamaha Crsx-7 for 74126000027

#4 James Root

James Root is the RHYTHM GUITARIST for SlipKnoT.
FACT: James is also in two side project bands with two different Slipknot members, Stone Sour with singer Corey Taylor, and The Rapists with guitarist Mick Thompson.
EQUIPMENT: Guitar. Custom fender Flat-Head Hardtale Ebony
Pick-Ups. EMG 81/60 combo
12 Degree Neck Radius
Knobs: 3 Way Toggle, Volume

specs at Fender Website

Effects-
1.Korg Guitar tuner
2.Digitech Whammy 4 pedal
3.Digitech Tone Driver pedal
4.Dunlop Crybaby 530Q
5.Digitech Synth Wah pedal
6.Digitech Multi-chorus
7.Digitech Digidelay
8.Dunlop Auto QÊ pedal
9.Maxon AF-9 Audio Filter
10.Dunlop JH3S Jimi Hendrix Octave Fuzz
11.DigiTech SynthWah and Hyper Phaser
12.OD-9 Overdrive
13.Electro-Harmonix Small Stone

Voodoo Lab Pedal Power Supply
GCX Guitar Audio Switcher
MXR M-120 Auto Q


Amps-
Rivera Knucklehead Reverb 6L6
Rivera Celestion G12T75-loaded K412 speaker cabinets
orange rockerverb 100 heads with orange 4x12 cabs

Strings-
Ernie Ball strings (.011, .015, .018, .028, .038, .058)

#3 Chris Fehn

Chris Fehn is the CUSTOM PERCUSSIONIST for SlipKnoT.
FACT: Chris' mask is most likely based off of the doctor masks worn by doctors during the black death, where the nose was filled with herbs to 'protect' the doctor form inhaling the fumes of death.
EQUIPMENT: Aircraft (Titanium) material kegs, the drums has springs on the bottom
2 Mounted Toms
1 Empty Steel Beer Keg
1 Bass Drum (Turned on other side)
1 Floor Tom
Vater Hammer Sticks

#2 Paul Gray

Paul Gray was the BASSIST for SlipKnoT.
FACT: Unlike the rest of the band which resides at Des Moines, Iowa, he lived in Los Angeles.
EQUIPMENT: Bass Guitar-
Ibanez PGB1 Paul Gray signature bass (All Hope Is Gone)
Warwick Corvette standard Bubinga (Self titled album)
Warwick Thumb Neck Through (Iowa)
Warwick Streamer Stage 2 (Vol. 3)

Amps-
Peavey GPS 2600 power amps
Peavey Pro 810 bass enclosures
Peavey Pro 1600 bass amp head(1600 watts)

#1 Joey Jordison

Joey Jordison is the DRUMMER for SlipKnoT.
FACT: He came up with the term "Maggot" to describe Slipknot fans, comparing the crowd to a mass of maggots that feed off their music while the band look down on them from the stage as they play.
EQUIPMENT: CYMBALS (all Paiste)
-14in. 2002 wild hi-hats
-19in. 2002 wild china
-17in. RUDE crash/ride
-8in. signature splash
-6in. signature splash
-10in. signature splash
-18in. RUDE crash/ride
-19in. RUDE crash/ride
-13in. signature heavy hi-hats
-20in. 2002 power ride
-21in. 2002 wild china
-15in. 2002 wild china
-18in. RUDE china
-13in. signature mega cup chima

DRUMS (all Pearl, jet black w/ gold hardware and slipknot logos all over the circumfrence of the drums)
-22x18 bass drum (x2)
-14x6.5 snare drum -or- 13x6.5 Joey Jordison signature series snare drum
-8x7 tom
-10x8 tom
-12x9 tom
-13x10 tom
-16x16 floor tom
-18x16 floor tom
-20x14 gong drum
-6x12 quarter tom
-6x15 quarter tom
-6x18 quarter tom
-6x21 quarter tom

He also uses a Ddrum pad along with: Alesis DM-5 drum triggers (x2), Furman PL-8 Pro 2 power conditioner, Radial Pro-D8 direct box, Akai Z4, Roland 808, and Planet wave cables.

HARDWARE - Pearl
DRUM-HEADS - Remo
STICKS - Ahead signature series
RACK - A&S Case Co. 4 Space Shockmount Rack

#0 Sid Wilson

Sid Wilson is the DJ for SlipKnoT.
FACT: Sid was born with six fingers on each hand, but the extra two fingers were later amputated during infancy.
EQUIPMENT: 2 technics SL1200MKII turntables
Vestax mixers
Sony MDR-V700DJ Headphones
Rane 10" TTM4 mixer and Roland DJ 1000 or 3000 10"
19" mixer and Shure M447 needles
KP2 KAOSS Pad 2 digital effect/controller
Digitech Whammy 4 pedal
Line 6 PODxt Live Guitar Multi Effect Pedal Board

Update

Hey maggots, so i am going to start showing you all the band members in order. It will tell you one fact about that member and his equipment. See you all later!!

R.I.P Paul Gray

Hay maggots. Unfortunately, SlipKnoT's BASSIST Paul Gray died on May 24th 2010. ;-( So this post is a tribute to the Ledgand BASSIST Paul Gray. We love you Paul, rock out in heavan!! See you all later.

SlipKnoT and their numbers.

Hey maggots, some of you might be wondering (probaly not) about the members of SlipKnoT and their numbers. Well, if you are then look no further! #0 Sid Wilson DJ, #1 Joey Jordison DRUMS, #2 Paul Gray (R.I.P You allways have a place in our hearts) BASS GUITAR, #3 Chris Fehn CUSTOM PERCUSSION, #4 James Root RHYTHM GUITAR, #5 Craig Jones (Better knowen as 133) KEYBOARD/SAMPLER, #6 Shawn 'Clown' Crahan CUSTOM PERCUSSION, #7 Mick Thompson LEAD GUITAR, #8 Corey Taylor VOCALIST.
And there you have it, their names, numbers and positions in the LEDGANDARY band SlipKnoT!!

So maggots, i forgot to include things in the SlipKnoT release section. sorry about that, but i'll show you some stuff i missed. I will also show you some masks they sell.

MAGGOTS! Hi, in my first post (new blog) i said that i would show you some of the cool stuff SlipKnoT have releast. So here goes:

Hey maggots, sorry i have not been updating you, but there is not much to update. I nearly got enough for the 10th Aniversary which is awsome. It comes with extra tracks from the debut album inc. purity. It also has the film Of The Sic and a vid of their dynamo tour. I'll tell you when I get it. Stay (SIC) maggots!

New Blog

Hey all you maggots. This is a new blog and if you like the band SlipKnoT, then you will love this. Keep on check out this blog to see all the cool stuff they have and release.