{"id":577070,"date":"2010-05-24T23:30:30","date_gmt":"2010-05-25T03:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/?p=12873"},"modified":"2010-05-24T23:30:30","modified_gmt":"2010-05-25T03:30:30","slug":"slipknot-bassist-found-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/577070","title":{"rendered":"Slipknot Bassist Found Dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Paul_gray.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12874\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Paul_gray.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"319\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Slipknot<\/strong> bassist <strong>Paul Gray<\/strong> found dead this morning in his room at the<strong> Town Plaza<\/strong> hotel\u00a0 in <strong>Urbandale<\/strong>, <strong>Iowa<\/strong>, found by a local hotel worker.<\/p>\n<p>The 38-year old founding member known as <strong>&#8220;The Pig&#8221; <\/strong>or &#8220;<strong>#2<\/strong>&#8221; of Slipknot played for the entire career of the band up to this point, but Gray had certain rough times regarding <strong>drugs<\/strong> and <strong>alcohol abuse<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- AdSense Now! 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The 38-year old founding member known as &#8220;The Pig&#8221; or &#8220;#2&#8221; of Slipknot played for the entire career of the band up to this point, but Gray had certain [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-577070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=577070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577070\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=577070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=577070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=577070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}