Slipknot reportedly fires Sid Wilson, deletes post amid rollout chaos
TL;DR
Slipknot reportedly fired Sid Wilson and removed the departure post; TMZ and others say the band lost control of how the news was rolled out amid backstage tension, with cryptic messages from Jim Root and no public comment yet from Wilson.
- Slipknot Reportedly Confirms Sid Wilson's Firing Before Deleting Post, as Media Claim Band 'Freaked Out Behind the Scenes' Over Losing 'Control of the Rollout' Ultimate Guitar
- Sid Wilson Will ‘No Longer Be Associated’ with Slipknot ‘Effective Immediately,’ Band Announces People.com
- Slipknot confirms Sid Wilson departure The Music Universe
- Slipknot Says They’ve “Parted Ways” With Sid Wilson After Exit Rumors Yahoo
- Slipknot Has Parted Ways with Sid Wilson Knotfest
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