The document provides biographical information about the 9 members of the heavy metal band Slipknot, originating from Des Moines, Iowa. Each member wears a unique mask representing something important and is identified by a band number 0-8. It outlines the instrument each member plays, nicknames, when they joined the band, and additional biographical details.

2. Heavy Metal From Des Moines, Iowa 9 members in band Each wears mask that symbolizes something important to them So far has come out with 6 albums Band members ordered by the numbers 0-8

3. Sid Wilson Nicknames: #0, RatBoy Youngest Member of Band Plays turntables and back up sings

4. Joey Jordison Drummer Band Number #1 One of the original members of band

5. Paul Grey Bassist Originally from Los Angeles, California Band Number: 3 Died from overdose of Morphine and Fetanyl

6. Chris Fehn Custom Percussionist, Backing Vocals Band Number: 4 Thinks of himself as the bands “Biggest” fan.

7. James Root Rhythm Guitarist Band Number: 4 Also lead guitarist for the band Stone Sour

8. Craig Jones Sampler/ Synth Player, Keyboardist Band number: 5. Nickname: 133 Only member of band to never have a picture of him taken unmasked

9. Shawn Crahan Custom Percussionist Band Number: 6 Nickname Clown Oldest member of band

10. Mick Thompson Lead Guitarist Band number: 7 Teaches guitar lessons in spare time

11. Corey Taylor Lead Vocalist Band number: 8 Also Lead singer of the band Stone Sour