Jay Weinberg
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 33 |
| Born | New Jersey |
| United States | |
| Music groups | Slipknot |
| E Street Band | |
| Parents | Max Weinberg |
| Becky Weinberg | |
| Job | Musician |
| Drummer | |
| Education | Stevens Institute of Technology |
| Rumson-Fair Haven High School | |
| Listen artist | www.deezer.com |
| Date of birth | September 8,1990 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Also known as | Ballbag; J-peg |
| Siblings | Ali Weinberg |
| Albums | We Are Not Your Kind |
| Songs | SongsDualityVol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses) · 2004 PsychosocialAll Hope Is Gone · 2008 The Devil in I.5: The Gray Chapter · 2014 View 25+ more |
| List | DualityVol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses) · 2004 |
| Height | 175 (cm) |
| Groups | Slipknot |
| Against Me! | |
| Madball | |
| Hesitation Wounds | |
| Grandparents | Bertram Weinberg |
| Ruth Weinberg | |
| Aunts | Patty Weinberg |
| Abby Weinberg | |
| Nancy Weinberg | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 495472 |
Jay Weinberg Life story
Jay Weinberg is an American musician and the current drummer for the heavy metal band Slipknot. He is the son of drummer Max Weinberg. He has played with the punk rock band the Reveling and toured in 2009 as a drummer with Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, substituting for his father.
Slipknot: Drummer Jay Weinberg leaves heavy metal group
By Manish PandeyBBC Newsbeat
Heavy metal band Slipknot have announced that their drummer Jay Weinberg has left.
A statement states that it was a " creative decision" for them to " part ways".
The 33-year-old joined The Band in 2014 after The Departure of original drummer and #1 member Joey Jordison .
Slipknot thanked Jay for " his dedication and passion" over The Past 10 Years but said they were " intent on evolving".
The Band shot to fame after their formation in 1995, thanks to their aggressive style and the horror masks they wear when performing.
Their self-titled debut album, released in 1999, was a Smash Hit and they've gone on to sell millions of albums since and won a Grammy award.
They remain popular with metal fans and were seen performing at Download Festival in Leicestershire earlier this year.
'Best drummer in The World 'Original drummer Joey Jordison , who eight years after leaving The Band , helped to create its signature sound.
Fans have been reacting to The News on Social Media , with some comments describing Jay as " arguably The Best drummer in The World ".
Another wrote it was " the worst decision Slipknot have ever made" with some questioning why The Band keeps losing members, referencing The Departure of keyboardist Craig Jones earlier this year.
The Band , which had nine members, has changed line-ups A Number of times since it was founded.
BBC Newsbeat has contacted Slipknot and Jay for further comment but Not Yet heard back.
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Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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