Jay Weinberg, born on September 8, 1990, is a talented American musician with a remarkable career in the music industry. As the former drummer of the renowned heavy metal band Slipknot, he has left an indelible mark on the world of music. His connection to the music world is deeply rooted, as he is the son of the illustrious Max Weinberg, a longtime drummer for Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band.
Before joining Slipknot, Weinberg explored his musical talents with the punk rock band the Reveling, and in 2009, he embarked on a tour with Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, filling in for his father. This stint not only showcased his impressive drumming skills but also served as an opportunity to learn from his father's expertise.
In 2010, Weinberg briefly joined the hardcore punk band Madball, demonstrating his versatility as a drummer. The following years saw him collaborate with Against Me! from 2011 to 2012, further solidifying his reputation as a skilled musician.
In 2014, Weinberg made a significant career move by replacing Joey Jordison as the drummer for Slipknot, a position he held until his departure from the band in November 2023. Throughout his tenure with Slipknot, he became an integral part of the band's sound and style, leaving a lasting impact on the band's music and legacy.
