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Slipknot's Sid Wilson Hospitalized Due to Burns After Explosion

Sid Wilson of Slipknot has been hospitalized due to serious burns following an explosion. A video from his hospital room shows his condition and raises concerns about the ongoing tour.

Published on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 11:01 AM

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Sid Wilson, the DJ for heavy metal band Slipknot, has been hospitalized following a serious incident that left him with significant burns to his face and arms. The musician shared a video from his hospital room, providing a glimpse into the unfortunate circumstances he is currently facing. In the video, Wilson spoke about the explosion that occurred, emphasizing the severity of his injuries.

This incident comes as the band is actively touring to celebrate their 25th anniversary, elevating concerns among fans and fellow band members alike. Slipknot has been performing on their 'Here Comes The Pain' tour, which has seen them deliver powerful performances around the globe.

The news of Wilson's hospitalization raises questions about the impact on the tour schedule and the welfare of the band moving forward. Slipknot, known for their energetic and chaotic performances, has always maintained a strong connection with their fans, who are no doubt worried about Wilson's health.

In light of this incident, fans have expressed their support across various platforms. As the situation unfolds, the band and management are expected to provide updates regarding Wilson's condition and how it may affect upcoming tour dates. The Slipknot community remains hopeful for a swift recovery for the DJ, whose contributions to the band's sound are highly regarded.

For the latest updates on Slipknot and Wilson's recovery, fans can follow Kerrang.

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