Longtime Slipknot percussionist Chris Fehn parted methods the band in 2019 after suing them over financials. The band tried to get the case thrown out, Fehn appeared hopeful that he might rejoin the band someday, and finally the whole lawsuit got settled out of court. Fehn was finally changed by Michael “Tortilla Man” Pfaff, who he urged fans not to hate regardless of his rocky departure from Slipknot.
Now, 4 years out from his departure, Fehn appeared in an episode of the Drum For The Track podcast to speak just a little about his time with Slipknot. In brief, Fehn nonetheless loves his outdated bandmates however actually solely misses the followers.
“I pray for them and I like them and I am sorry that it ended so quickly,” mentioned Fehn. “However that is the best way issues go. The followers actually had been the one half that was nice for me. That stage efficiency and seeing them and seeing their response was the perfect half. The remainder of it could fuck off.
“It is form of like several band, although. That is the perfect half. The remainder of it’s touring, flights, personalities, this and that, this and that. I actually do miss them [the fans]. I miss taking part in dwell — I do. Nevertheless it’s all good, man. It is all good.”
As for the way forward for Fehn, he reveals he’ll be engaged on a brand new venture with some trade pals. Although touring is totally out of the query for him at this level.
“I am not enthusiastic about touring ever once more. I simply need to make music with these guys. with good pals which might be caring, that you realize, we are able to work collectively and there is no ego. There is not any… we simply need to make a pleasant heavy tune, you realize what I imply? They’re simply true pals.”
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