{"id":577272,"date":"2010-05-25T01:33:16","date_gmt":"2010-05-25T05:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/?p=12890"},"modified":"2010-05-25T01:33:16","modified_gmt":"2010-05-25T05:33:16","slug":"paul-gray-of-slipknot-found-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/577272","title":{"rendered":"Paul Gray of Slipknot Found Dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Slipknot bassist <strong>Paul Gray<\/strong> was found in an Urbandale, Iowa, hotel room Monday morning. He was 38.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/paulgray.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-12891\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/paulgray-217x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"217\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>The cause of death has not been announced but an autopsy will be done on Paul Gray. Police are not suspecting foul play and any speculation on the cause of death would be premature. He leaves behind a wife, Brenna Paul, who is expecting a child.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Slipknot<\/strong> burst onto the nu-metal scene with their self-titled album in 1995. Known initially for their appearance and masks, the nine-member band subsequently won over many fans. Their first three albums have all gone platinum. Their fourth, 2008\u2019s All Hope is Gone, was their first to debut at #1 and will go platinum later this year.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about the success of their album, Paul Gray said, &#8220;It makes you kind of speechless, man. Some kid who&#8217;s so depressed or things are going so bad for them that they actually want to take their own lives, and then they listen to a Slipknot lyric or a song &#8230; and that actually gets them through that? I mean, what can you say?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Related posts:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/entertainment\/2010\/paul-gray-dead-no-more-slipknot-bass-player-farewell-slipknot-bassist\/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Paul Gray Dead- No More Slipknot Bass Player: Farewell Slipknot Bassist!'>Paul Gray Dead- No More Slipknot Bass Player: Farewell Slipknot Bassist!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/entertainment\/2010\/slipknot-bassist-found-dead\/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Slipknot Bassist Found Dead'>Slipknot Bassist Found Dead<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/entertainment\/2010\/upcoming-north-american-tom-petty-tour\/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Upcoming North American Tom Petty Tour'>Upcoming North American Tom Petty Tour<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/sevensidedcube\/OXLF\/~4\/cr5wNO2fiYs\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slipknot bassist Paul Gray was found in an Urbandale, Iowa, hotel room Monday morning. He was 38. The cause of death has not been announced but an autopsy will be done on Paul Gray. Police are not suspecting foul play and any speculation on the cause of death would be premature. He leaves behind a [&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-577272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577272","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=577272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577272\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=577272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=577272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=577272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}