04/19/2026
Some drummers are great.
Some change the standard.
Joey Jordison was the standard.
Sid Wilson didn’t hesitate when he said it—
the best to ever do it. Not hype. Not nostalgia. Just truth from someone who stood next to it every night.
You hear stories like this and it stops being about Slipknot for a second…
it becomes about what mastery actually looks like.
Playing full sets on the fly.
Earning respect from legends.
Carrying that much power in a frame nobody expected.
That’s not normal. That’s rare.
That’s Joey.