Paul Gray (American musician) Hail! Paul Dedrick Gray (April 8, 1972 - May 24, 2010), [1] also known as The Pig, [2] was an American musician who was the bassist, backing vocalist, and co-founder of the heavy metal band Slipknot, in which he was designated #2 . However, neither of these changes was as devastating as the one that happened after bassist Paul Gray died in 2010 at the young age of 38. It took several years for Slipknot to find a permanent replacement for Gray, and it wasn't until 2015 that guitarist Jim Root confirmed to Ultimate Guitar that Alessandro Venturella was the band's new full.
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On May 25, 2010, the members of Slipknot filed into a room to face the press, on one of the bleakest days of their lives. Unmasked, heads bowed and choked with emotion, they paid tribute to their friend and bandmate, Paul Gray. The previous day he'd passed away from an accidental overdose of prescription drugs, at just 38 years old. Everyone who knew original Slipknot bassist and songwriter Paul Gray says pretty much the same thing: the guy was super-nice, incredibly friendly and never reeked of rock star ego. The few times I. But we allowed ourselves to get to that point.". "Finally, after four years, we looked at each other and said, 'Hey, we're gonna cry. We're gonna hurt. We're gonna be angry,'" Crahan. Tue 25 May 2010 13.19 EDT. Paul Gray, who has been found dead at the age of 38, was the bass guitarist and a founder member of the US nu-metal band Slipknot. However, fans knew him simply as No 2.
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The death of Paul Gray, bassist for US metal band Slipknot, was due to an accidental overdose, an autopsy shows. Toxicology tests showed a fatal level of morphine and fentanyl, a synthetic. Slipknot bassist Paul Gray was found dead in an Iowa hotel on Monday. The Des Moines Register reported that police found no evidence of foul play in the 38-year-old heavy metal musician's death. Paul Gray, the bassist with US metal band Slipknot, has been found dead in a hotel in Des Moines, Iowa. The body of the 38-year-old musician was found by an employee at the hotel in a suburb of. Paul Dedrick Gray was born in Los Angeles, California. Later his family relocated to Des Moines, Iowa. He played guitar but switched to bass after he relocated to Iowa. In his youth, Gray performed in bands such as Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, Anal Blast, Vexx, Body Pit, The Have Nots and Inveigh Catharsis. At the time of his death, he was one.
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January 23, 2018. The family of late Slipknot bassist Paul Gray reached a settlement with the doctor and health care providers they claim caused the musician's death. Barry Brecheisen/Getty. The. Ben Myers. Tue 25 May 2010 09.47 EDT. The arrival of Slipknot in 1999 represented a new chapter in metal. And now the sudden death at the age of 38 of their bassist Paul Gray, one of the band's.
Jay West/WireImage. The members of Slipknot held a press conference last night to pay tribute to bassist Paul Gray, who was found dead in a hotel room in Urbandale, Iowa on Monday morning. (Watch. Our brother will be greatly missed. This world will be a different place without him. We love you Paul. --Slipknot
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The death of Paul Gray, bassist for US metal band Slipknot, was due to an accidental overdose, an autopsy shows. Toxicology tests showed a fatal level of morphine and fentanyl, a synthetic. The bassist of the cult US metal group Slipknot was found dead in a hotel room today, police said. Paul Gray, 38, was found by a hotel employee at the Town Plaza hotel in Urbandale, a suburb of.