Slipknot’s Sid Wilson hospitalised due to “serious burns” to his face and arms
nme.comSlipknot’s Sid Wilson has been hospitalised after sustaining “serious burns” to his face and arms in a farming accident.The turntablist revealed his gruesome injuries in a series of Instagram posts on Friday (August 23), showing second-degree burns all over his upper body, with a nurse tending to his wounds.The incident occurred while Wilson was working on the farm that he and his girlfriend Kelly Osbourne own, with Kelly saying in one video, “This is why you don’t fuck with burn piles.
He literally set himself on fire, exploded everything.”“Ouch,” Wilson captioned one video, in which he is in a hospital bed and says he was “singed everywhere, my eyebrows are singed, my mouth is blistered, both my arms are pretty bad”.A post shared by SID / Dj Starscream/Slipknot (@sidthe3rd)A post shared by SID / Dj Starscream/Slipknot (@sidthe3rd)“I’m gonna be alright you guys, and I don’t care what it takes, I will see you on tour,” he added.The band also posted on Instagram, writing: “Our brother Sid Wilson was in an accident today and sustained burns across his body.
He’s recovering with his family and will still join us on stage at Rocklahoma next weekend. He thanks everyone for the well wishes, and will see you all soon.”A post shared by Slipknot (@slipknot)Slipknot are currently on their ‘Here Comes The Pain’ tour of North America, which celebrates the 25th anniversary of their 1999 self-titled debut album.
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