"In a fresh interview with ProMark Drumsticks, drummer Eloy Casagrande dives into the story of how he joined SLIPKNOT
In a killer sit-down with ProMark Drumsticks, Eloy Casagrande, opened up about his journey to becoming SLIPKNOT’s newest member. For Casagrande, joining the legendary metal crew isn't just a gig; it’s a lifelong dream realized. “It's a huge honor and a dream come true,” he shared, now officially part of the masked machine that is SLIPKNOT.
The iconic band first sparked rumors of a new drummer after parting ways with Jay Weinberg last November, keeping fans on edge with a cryptic post of a single broken drumstick captioned “Rehearsal.” Seven months later, Casagrande’s addition lit the flame just before SLIPKNOT unleashed their Here Comes The Pain North American tour in celebration of the 25th anniversary of their groundbreaking debut album, Slipknot.
This tour, produced by Live Nation, thundered across major arenas nationwide, hitting NYC’s Madison Square Garden, LA’s Intuit Dome, Austin’s Moody Center, and more, with none other than Kentucky’s hardcore prodigies KNOCKED LOOSE along for the ride. It was a summer of raw, unapologetic heavy metal chaos that had fans flocking to witness SLIPKNOT’s unrelenting power—and now, with Casagrande in the ranks, the legend only grows. Watch full interview below!
Slipknot is touring South America right now, they just played Knotfest Brazil on October 19 and 20, marking their return to São Paulo after the event was postponed in 2023. This two-night event was part of their celebration for the 25th anniversary of their debut album, Slipknot.
Watch full interview below: