The bassist with the masked metalheads, who died suddenly yesterday, was integral to the group's overall aestheticThe arrival of Slipknot in 1999 represented a new chapter in metal. And now the sudden death at the age of 38 of their bassist Paul Gray, one of the band's three founding members, signals the end of the Iowan band's classic lineup. Taking the basic tenets of the genre – alienation, nihilism, escapism, theatrics – and exaggerating and amplifying them to absurd new levels, Slipkno...
Guardian Music — The bassist with the masked metalheads, who died suddenly yesterday, was integral to the group's overall aestheticThe arrival of Slipknot in 1999 represented a new chapte... more info
MTV.com News — Bass player was found dead in an Iowa hotel room on Monday.By Gil Kaufman
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ContactMusic — Rock bands including KORN, PAPA ROACH and SEPULTURA have paid tribute to tragic SLIPKNOT bassist PAUL GRAY.The star, whose wife Brenna is expecting their first child... more info
MTV.com News — Lamb of God, 3 Inches of Blood, Suicide Silence bandmembers and more also pay tribute to Slipknot bassist.By Ryan J. Downey
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AOL Music — (May 24) -- Slipknot bassist Paul Dedrick Gray was found dead this morning at 10:50 AM CT at the TownePlace Suites in Urbandale, Iowa, police have confirmed. He was 38. more info
MTV.co.uk News — Slipknot bassist Paul Gray has been found dead in a hotel in Iowa, aged just 38. Reports say his body was found by an employee from the hotel. Police have said foul pl... more info
The Mirror — The eight remaining members of the metal band Slipknot have described bassist Paul Gray as a man with a big heart who represented everything that was wonderful about the ... more info
VH1 News — Slipknot called late bassist Paul Gray "the best of us." "Paul Gray was the essence of the band Slipknot," percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan said at an Iowa press confer... more info
MTV.com News — 'Paul Gray was the essence of the band Slipknot,' percussionist Shawn 'Clown' Crahan says at Iowa press conference.By James Montgomery
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ContactMusic — The members of SLIPKNOT removed their famous masks for a 10-minute video press conference tribute to late bass player PAUL GRAY on Tuesday (25May10).The bassist's... more info
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Members of the band Slipknot just held an emotional news conference about the death of the band's bassist Paul Gray ... more info
DrownedInSound — Bassist of masked collective Slipknot, Paul Gray, has been found dead in a hotel room in America, aged just 38, reports have confirmed. The founding member of the group w... more info
USA Today Music — An autopsy has failed to determine how Slipknot bassist Paul Gray died at a suburban Des Moines hotel, and it likely will be weeks before toxicology ...
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VH1 News — An autopsy of Slipknot bassist Paul Gray, who was found dead in a hotel room on Monday, has revealed no cause of death, police in Urbandale, Illinois, told the Des Moines... more info
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The members of the band Slipknot have announced that they will address the death of their bassist Paul Gray during... more info
MTV.com News — Medical examiner is awaiting results of toxicology testing, which could take four to six weeks. By MTV News staff
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CNN Showbiz — No signs of foul play or significant trauma were found during the autopsy of Paul Gray, the bassist for the Grammy-winning metal band Slipknot, the medical examiner said ... more info
ContactMusic — SLIPKNOT star PAUL GRAY's death will remain a mystery until toxicology reports are available after police in Iowa failed to determine a cause following an autopsy.The... more info
VH1 News — Since the death of Slipknot bassist Paul Gray on Monday, the metal community continues to flood the Internet with remembrances; among them members of Megadeth, Hatebreed ... more info
CNN Showbiz — Paul Gray, the bassist for the metal band Slipknot, was found dead Monday morning in his Des Moines, Iowa, hotel room, according to police. He was 38.
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ContactMusic — SLIPKNOT bassist PAUL GRAY has been found dead in an Iowa hotel room, aged 38.The musician's body was discovered on Monday morning (24May10) by a hotel employee at... more info
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Paul Gray, the bassist for Grammy-winning metal band Slipknot, was found dead Monday in an Iowa hotel room, police said. more info
Pop Crunch — -Keeping menopause sexy with Kim Cattrall! -Slipknot bassist Paul Gray, 38, was found dead in a Des Moines, Iowa hotel room on Monday morning…. -Reality villainess Omar... more info
Guardian Music — • Paul Gray, 38, found dead in hotel in Des Moines, Iowa• Slipknot bassist's death not being treated as suspiciousThe bassist of the cult US metal group Slipknot was ... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Paul Gray, bassist with the metal band Slipknot, was found dead Monday in a hotel room in Urbandale, Iowa. He was 38.
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Altsounds — We have just received reports via the Des Moines Register citing police sources that Paul Grey was found dead in a hotel room in Uniondale Iowa.
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E! Online — Tragedy has rocked Slipknot.
The metal band known for its freaky masks and doom-and-gloom songs is mourning the death of bassist Paul Gray.
The 38-year-old musician w... more info
MTV.com News — His body was found in an Urbandale, Iowa, hotel room Monday morning.By James Montgomery
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Chorus.fm — *Slipknot* (http://www.myspace.com/slipknot)'s bassist, Paul Gray was found dead (http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20100524/NEWS/100524023/Police-Slipknot-bassist... more info
ContactMusic — Slipknot bassist Paul Gray has died. The 38-year-old musician was found dead in a room at the Town Plaza Hotel by an employee yesterday (24.05.10) in the band's... more info
Star Online, Malaysia — DES MOINES, Iowa — Paul Gray, the bassist for Grammy-winning metal band Slipknot, was found dead Monday in an Iowa hotel room but there was no indication of foul play, ... more info
Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The bassist for Grammy-winning metal band Slipknot, a masked group whose members beat each other up on stage and endearingly call their fans "magg... more info
Starpulse — Slipknot bassist Paul Gray was found dead in an Iowa hotel room this morning. He was 38. The musician's body was discovered by a hotel employee at the TownePlace Suites ... more info
MTV.com News — SF singer Brian Fair recalls Gray as 'a truly warm soul underneath the evil mask he rocked onstage.'By Ryan J. Downey
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Perez Hilton — Slipknot's bassist Paul Dedrick Gray was found dead in his hotel room Monday morning.
He was discovered at the TownePlace Suites in Urbandale, Iowa by an employee.
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All About Jazz — Slipknot bassist Paul Gray was found dead this morning in a hotel near Urbandale, Iowa. He was 38.
According to the Des Moines Register, police found no evidence of fo... more info
Metal Injection — A mere few days after we learned of the passing of Ronnie James Dio, metal has lost another musician. Multiple news outlets are reporting that Slipknot bassist Paul Gray ... more info
Metalsucks — Examiner.com is reporting that Slipknot bassist Paul Gray, aka #2, was found dead by a hotel worker in Des Moines, IA this morning. He was 38.
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MTV.com News — In 2008 interview, bassist, who died Monday, says fans leave him 'speechless.'By James Montgomery, with reporting by Matt Elias
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