The turntablist for heavy metal band Slipknot, Sid Wilson, is recovering after suffering burns in an accident. The band announced on social media that Wilson had sustained burns across his body but would still be joining them on stage at rocklahoma next weekend. Wilson shared video posts from the hospital, explaining that he had an explosion in his face and was singed everywhere. He assured his followers that he would be okay and urged them to be safe when working with fire. Wilson’s partner, Kelly Osbourne, also shared footage from the hospital, thanking followers for their support. Slipknot is scheduled to appear at the Rocklahoma Festival in Pryor, Oklahoma from August 30 to September 1. Wilson and Osbourne have not provided further details about the accident. Various angles from the videos showed Wilson’s arms and hands wrapped in bandages. CNN has reached out to representatives for Wilson and Osbourne for comment. The band thanked fans for their well wishes and expressed their gratitude for the continued support. For more stories like this one, please visit https://www.eastidahonews.com/ for the latest news and community events.
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Sid Wilson, Slipknot band member, recovering from accident with burns on body
