Jay Weinberg

Jay Weinberg
Weinberg performing with Suicidal Tendencies in 2024
Weinberg performing with Suicidal Tendencies in 2024
Background information
Birth nameJay Bradley Weinberg [1]
Born (1990-09-08) September 8, 1990 (age 34)[2]
OriginMiddletown Township, New Jersey, U.S.
Genres
OccupationMusician
InstrumentDrums
Years active2005–present
Member of
Formerly of

Jay Bradley Weinberg (born September 8, 1990) is an American musician who is best known as the former drummer of the heavy metal band Slipknot. He is the son of longtime Bruce Springsteen drummer Max Weinberg. He played with the punk rock band the Reveling[3] and toured in 2009 as a drummer with Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, substituting for his father.[4] During 2010, he was briefly the drummer for Madball. During 2011 and 2012, Weinberg played with Against Me!. In 2014, Weinberg replaced Joey Jordison as the drummer for Slipknot, and stayed with the band until his firing in November 2023. In 2024, Weinberg was announced as the new drummer for Infectious Grooves, replacing Brooks Wackerman, and is also currently in Suicidal Tendencies.[5]

  1. ^ @jayweinberg. "Instagram post from November 19, 2023". Instagram. Retrieved November 19, 2023.
  2. ^ @jayweinberg. "Instagram post from September 8, 2022". Instagram. Retrieved May 18, 2023.
  3. ^ Greene, Andy (March 27, 2009). "Springsteen's "Secret Weapon": How Jay Weinberg Scored a Spot in the E Street Band". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on March 29, 2009. Retrieved May 15, 2009.
  4. ^ "Weinberg to be replaced by his son on Springsteen shows in Europe". Yahoo News. March 22, 2009. Archived from the original on March 27, 2009. Retrieved May 15, 2009.
  5. ^ "Suicidal Tendencies - Introduce New Drummer". Metal Storm. March 2, 2024. Retrieved March 2, 2024.