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Michael Shawn Crahan (born September 24, 1969), [2] more commonly known by his stage persona " Clown ", is an American musician. He is the co-founder and one of the percussionists for heavy metal band Slipknot, in which he is designated #6. Crahan helped form Slipknot in 1995 alongside bassist Paul Gray and former vocalist Anders Colsefni.
The Saturday Interview. Slipknot’s Shawn Crahan: ‘I know what real evil is… My past problems are minuscule now compared with the path my wife and I are on’. The heavy metal star talks to...
Feb 21, 2024 · Shawn 'Clown' Crahan on the five shows that built Slipknot. By Merlin Alderslade. ( Metal Hammer ) published 21 February 2024. One legendary UK show in particularly holds especially fond memories for the band. (Image credit: Anna Webber/WireImage via Getty Images)
Sep 24, 2014 · published 24 September 2014. Shawn 'Clown' Crahan is 45 on September. Here are some cool factoids about this masked menace. The Clown is the oldest member of Slipknot. His full name is Michael Shawn Crahan. An only child, his first band were called Mofidius. Crahan formed a band called The Pale Ones in 1993, with bassist Paul Gray.
Dec 15, 2023 · Slipknot percussionist Shawn “Clown” Crahan has teased new music and a documentary about the nu metal band in an interview. The musician, who co-founded Slipknot in 1995, was interviewed by NME ’s Liberty Dunworth ahead of the band’s European tour next December, which will celebrate 25 years of their debut album.
Slipknot (/ ˈ s l ɪ p n ɒ t / SLIP-not) is an American heavy metal band formed in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1995 by percussionist Shawn Crahan, former vocalist Anders Colsefni and bassist Paul Gray. After several lineup changes in its early years, the band settled on nine members for more than a decade: Crahan, Gray, Joey Jordison , Craig Jones ...
Oct 9, 2019 · Shawn Crahan is not “most people.” The 50-year-old Slipknot founder—who topped the Billboard 200 chart for the third time this summer—refuses to stop creating art at a relentless pace. “I’ve...
Dec 15, 2023 · Slipknot ’s founding member and percussionist Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan has spoken to NME about the band’s upcoming tour, as well as numerous new releases, career highlights and the importance...
Feb 12, 2024 · February 12, 2024. In a new appearance on The Break Down With Nath & Johnny podcast, SLIPKNOT co-founder and percussionist M. Shawn Crahan (a.k.a. Clown) spoke about the personal sacrifices he...
Apr 30, 2024 · “Every time I’ve walked on stage, it’s never been about how many people have been there because my culture, the maggots, always show up,” founding member Shawn “Clown” Crahan said in a...
