On Monday we lost "The Pig," bassist for the band Slipknot, of which he was a founding member. The heavy metal musician, whose real name is Paul Gray, was found dead at the age of 38 in a hotel room in Iowa, and as of this writing the cause of death is unknown. He tragically leaves behind a wife, who is pregnant with their first child.
Being that they're such a theatrical group, it's surprising that Slipknot hasn't appeared in more films, but there are two of note. One is the 2002 remake of Rollerball, in which they appear onscreen performing the song "I Am Hated," while current internet sensation Chris Klein hangs out with LL Cool J at a club -- by the way, Lost's Naveen Andrews also co-stars in the movie, if you need more Sayid after the show's finale. One of my favorite questions asked about the band's...
Being that they're such a theatrical group, it's surprising that Slipknot hasn't appeared in more films, but there are two of note. One is the 2002 remake of Rollerball, in which they appear onscreen performing the song "I Am Hated," while current internet sensation Chris Klein hangs out with LL Cool J at a club -- by the way, Lost's Naveen Andrews also co-stars in the movie, if you need more Sayid after the show's finale. One of my favorite questions asked about the band's...
- 5/26/2010
- by Christopher Campbell
- Cinematical
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