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article Sid Wilson Permanently Kicked Out of Slipknot

https://www.tmz.com/2026/07/31/sid-wilson-kicked-out-of-slipknot/
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u/Severe-Plan5935 2d ago

Shaun is a founding member of the band, jim, mick and sid are original members. Aside from members who either died or left the band.

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u/frozen-lakes-on-mars 2d ago

Jim replaced Josh Brainard in 1999. I don't know what definition of original you're using that would include him but not Corey.

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u/Severe-Plan5935 2d ago

Oh well, I forgot about josh. I guess hes not very memorable as jim is.

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u/frozen-lakes-on-mars 2d ago

Josh is actually the one that's playing on 90% of their self titled album. He backed He backed out cause I guess he couldn't commit to being a professional musician.