{"id":2091875,"date":"2026-08-13T10:31:01","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T07:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2091875"},"modified":"2026-08-13T10:31:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T07:31:01","slug":"sid-wilson-introduces-himself-as-still-being-from-slipknot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2091875","title":{"rendered":"Sid Wilson introduces himself as still being \u201cfrom Slipknot\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/live-sid-wilson.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"template-id-2749694\" class=\"post-2749694 tdb_templates type-tdb_templates status-publish post\">\n<div id=\"tdi_65\" class=\"tdc-zone\">\n<div class=\"tdc_zone tdi_66  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div id=\"tdi_67\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_68  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_70  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_breadcrumbs tdi_71 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-breadcrumbs \" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_71\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span>News<\/span><span>Music News<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_title tdi_72 tdb-single-title td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_72\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Sid Wilson introduces himself as still being \u201cfrom Slipknot\u201d<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_subtitle tdi_73 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_73\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>It comes after reports emerged last month claiming Wilson had been permanently kicked out of the band <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_author tdi_75 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_75\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-author-name-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-author-by\">By<\/span> Poppy Burton<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_date tdi_76 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_76\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-08-13T11:31:01+01:00\">13th August 2026<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tdi_77\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_78  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_80  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span8\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_featured_image tdi_81 tdb-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_81\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"696\" height=\"442\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/live-sid-wilson-696x442.jpg\" alt=\"Slipknot Sid Wilson\" title=\"Slipknot Sid Wilson\"><figcaption class=\"tdb-caption-text\">Sid Wilson pictured performing with Slipknot in 2019. CREDIT: Ollie Millington\/Redferns<br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row_inner tdi_83 article-content-row vc_row vc_inner wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_85  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_86 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>The ongoing mystery surrounding Sid Wilson\u2019s status in Slipknot has been made murkier after he introduced himself as a current member of the band.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"post-content-read-more\">\n<li><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0Clown talks Slipknot\u2019s 25th anniversary tour and future: \u201cWe probably have several albums in us right now\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>During a recent appearance at the inaugural World Scratch Invitational this week, Wilson was introduced as a co-host for the event, and upon taking the mic, introduced himself as \u201cNo. 0, from the world famous Slipknot\u201d, per <em>Loudwire<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>It comes after a <em>TMZ<\/em> report in late July claimed that Wilson, the band\u2019s longtime DJ and keyboardist, had been permanently kicked out of the band \u2013 although no official word has come from Slipknot as yet.<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, there\u2019s been no word on what led to the alleged split, but the band\u2019s guitarist, Jim Root, took to social media after news broke to urge fans to wait for more information. In a message shared to his Instagram Story, he said: \u201cDon\u2019t believe everything you read. Stop. Think. Take a breath. Sit with it for awhile.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMaybe. Just maybe even wait until there\u2019s more information.\u201d The post, which didn\u2019t mention Wilson by name, was soundtracked by Slipknot\u2019s \u2018Til We Die\u2019.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"World Scratch Invitational Regional Night 1\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2oRFOWaCb9A?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>Meanwhile, Kelly Osbourne recently hit out at her ex-fianc\u00e9 Wilson, posting and later deleting a series of messages on Instagram seemingly calling out the musician \u2013 without naming him \u2013 demanding child support for their three-year-old son and opening up about the difficulties of co-parenting.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad1 id_ad_content-horiz-center\">\n<h5 class=\"taboola-mid-article-title\">Recommended<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWake the fuck up take some responsibility I will not take your shit anymore! I\u2019m done,\u201d she wrote. \u201cI want to be happy and I have a beautiful son to raise. Leave me alone. Let me heal. I can\u2019t protect you from yourself anymore. Also while I\u2019m at it can I have my dogs back and all my possessions. Oh yeah and maybe some child support?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The couple started dating in 2022 and welcomed their son Sidney later that year,\u00a0before they got engaged in July 2025 backstage\u00a0at\u00a0Black Sabbath\u2018s\u00a0final show ever at the massive Back To The Beginning concert in Birmingham.<\/p>\n<p>They reportedly called off the engagement seven months later in March 2026, according to\u00a0<em>People<\/em>.\u00a0Amidst all the ongoing speculation, neither Wilson nor the band has commented on reports of his alleged removal from the band.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_tags tdi_87 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_87\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<ul class=\"tdb-tags\">\n<li><span>Related Topics<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Metal<\/li>\n<li>Slipknot<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_wrap vc_raw_html tdi_89 \">\n<div class=\"td-fix-index\">\n<h3>You May Also Like<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_91  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span4 td-is-sticky\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td-a-rec td-a-rec-id-sidebar  tdi_92 td_block_template_2\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap td_flex_block_1 tdi_93 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdc-no-posts td_flex_block\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_93\">\n<div class=\"td-block-title-wrap\">\n<h4 class=\"td-block-title\"><span class=\"td-pulldown-size\">TRENDING<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tdi_93\" class=\"td_block_inner td-mc1-wrap\">\n<div class=\"td_module_flex td_module_flex_1 td_module_wrap td-animation-stack\">\n<div class=\"td-module-container td-category-pos-\">\n<div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\n<h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\">Phoebe Bridgers \u2013 \u2018Lost Weekend\u2019 review: indie\u2019s poet laureate returns with a staggering, strange and stirring opus<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_module_flex td_module_flex_1 td_module_wrap td-animation-stack\">\n<div class=\"td-module-container td-category-pos-\">\n<div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\n<h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\">This Is Lorelei was only meant to be a side project. 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2027<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_module_flex td_module_flex_1 td_module_wrap td-animation-stack\">\n<div class=\"td-module-container td-category-pos-above\">\n<div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\n                    Music News<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\">Kelly Osbourne hits out at ex-fianc\u00e9 Sid Wilson amid reports of being sacked from Slipknot<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"td-page-meta\"><\/span><span class=\"td-page-meta\"><span class=\"td-page-meta\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"td-page-meta\"><\/span><\/article>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_86 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>The ongoing mystery surrounding Sid Wilson\u2019s status in Slipknot has been made murkier after he introduced himself as a current member of the band.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"post-content-read-more\">\n<li><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0Clown talks Slipknot\u2019s 25th anniversary tour and future: \u201cWe probably have several albums in us right now\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>During a recent appearance at the inaugural World Scratch Invitational this week, Wilson was introduced as a co-host for the event, and upon taking the mic, introduced himself as \u201cNo. 0, from the world famous Slipknot\u201d, per <em>Loudwire<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>It comes after a <em>TMZ<\/em> report in late July claimed that Wilson, the band\u2019s longtime DJ and keyboardist, had been permanently kicked out of the band \u2013 although no official word has come from Slipknot as yet.<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, there\u2019s been no word on what led to the alleged split, but the band\u2019s guitarist, Jim Root, took to social media after news broke to urge fans to wait for more information. In a message shared to his Instagram Story, he said: \u201cDon\u2019t believe everything you read. Stop. Think. Take a breath. Sit with it for awhile.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMaybe. Just maybe even wait until there\u2019s more information.\u201d The post, which didn\u2019t mention Wilson by name, was soundtracked by Slipknot\u2019s \u2018Til We Die\u2019.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"World Scratch Invitational Regional Night 1\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2oRFOWaCb9A?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>Meanwhile, Kelly Osbourne recently hit out at her ex-fianc\u00e9 Wilson, posting and later deleting a series of messages on Instagram seemingly calling out the musician \u2013 without naming him \u2013 demanding child support for their three-year-old son and opening up about the difficulties of co-parenting.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad1 id_ad_content-horiz-center\">\n<h5 class=\"taboola-mid-article-title\">Recommended<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWake the fuck up take some responsibility I will not take your shit anymore! I\u2019m done,\u201d she wrote. \u201cI want to be happy and I have a beautiful son to raise. Leave me alone. Let me heal. I can\u2019t protect you from yourself anymore. Also while I\u2019m at it can I have my dogs back and all my possessions. Oh yeah and maybe some child support?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The couple started dating in 2022 and welcomed their son Sidney later that year,\u00a0before they got engaged in July 2025 backstage\u00a0at\u00a0Black Sabbath\u2018s\u00a0final show ever at the massive Back To The Beginning concert in Birmingham.<\/p>\n<p>They reportedly called off the engagement seven months later in March 2026, according to\u00a0<em>People<\/em>.\u00a0Amidst all the ongoing speculation, neither Wilson nor the band has commented on reports of his alleged removal from the band.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/sid-wilson-introduces-himself-as-still-being-from-slipknot-3962319&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/live-sid-wilson.jpg&#8221;] NewsMusic News Sid Wilson introduces himself as still being \u201cfrom Slipknot\u201d It comes after reports emerged last month claiming Wilson had been permanently kicked out of the band By Poppy Burton 13th August 2026 Sid Wilson pictured performing with Slipknot in 2019. CREDIT: Ollie Millington\/Redferns The ongoing mystery surrounding Sid Wilson\u2019s status [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[226,78],"class_list":["post-2091875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-crawlmanager","tag-nme-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2091875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091875\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2091875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2091875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2091875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}