Slipknot’s Jim Root: I’ve Been Dreaming About Paul Gray
Slipknot guitarist Jim Root has revealed that the late Paul Gray has been showing up in his dreams, almost a decade on from the bassist’s passing. One of the founding members of the ’Knot, Paul was found dead in Iowa on May 24, 2010, with the band’s 2014 album .5: The Gray Chapter addressing this tragic loss in both the lyrical content and with its name. Now, though, in a new interview with i-D, Jim ponders that he maybe “hasn’t fully grieved Paul being gone”, admitting that his friend and bandmate has recently been appearing in his dreams. “I’ve been having a lot of bizarre dreams about deceased people lately,” he says. “Paul has been showing up in my dreams a lot.” When the interviewer responds, “That must be hard,R...
