Joey Jordison

American musician (1975–2021)

Nathan Jonas "Joey" Jordison (April 26, 1975 – July 26, 2021) was an American musician. He was the drummer for the band Slipknot. In Slipknot, he was known as #1. He is also the guitarist for Murderdolls.

Joey Jordison
Background information
Born(1975-04-26)April 26, 1975
Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
DiedJuly 26, 2021(2021-07-26) (aged 46)
GenresNu metal
Horror punk
Glam rock
Extreme metal
Instrumentsdrums, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Vocals
Years active1996-2021

Jordison died on July 26, 2021 at the age of 46.[1][2] He was suffering from transverse myelitis when he died.[3]

References

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  1. Atkinson, Kate (July 27, 2021). "Ex-Slipknot Drummer Joey Jordison Dies at 46". Billboard. Retrieved July 27, 2021.
  2. Grow, Kory (July 27, 2021). "Joey Jordison, Founding Slipknot Drummer, Dead at 46". Rolling Stone. Retrieved July 27, 2021.
  3. "Joey Jordison: Illness left me unable to play drums at end of my Slipknot career". Metal Hammer. 14 June 2016. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 7, 2016.