Slipknot parts ways with Sid Wilson, reason undisclosed

Sid Wilson, Slipknot's DJ/keyboardist, has been fired from the band with no publicly disclosed reason; notification reportedly came late on July 31, 2026, per TMZ citing a source close to the group. Wilson joined in 1998 as part of the nine-member lineup, and neither the band nor Wilson has commented, with reps not responding to requests for comment.