Slipknot shocked the metal world when they announced they were parting ways with drummer Jay Weinberg after 10 years. The decision also seemed to surprise Jay himself, who’s recently declared it was a dream come true to play with The Nine for a decade of his life.
With such a big part of the Slipknot sound now missing, it begs the question of who the Iowans could bring in to take up the sticks next. Metal seems to produce technical, soulful and brutal drummers at an insane rate, fortunately enough – so we went searching for 10 of the best sticksmen in the scene, all of whom could slay alongside Corey Taylor and co.
