After a tumultuous 2023 that noticed him unceremoniously ousted as drummer for Slipknot and a whirlwind 2024 the place he ended up becoming a member of Suicidal Tendencies, Jay Weinberg‘s profession’s definitely seen its fair proportion of twists and turns as of late.
In a latest Instagram publish, Weinberg introduced that he’s been engaged on his first-ever solo album for some time now. Consequently, we’re going to listen to his first foray as a solo artist later this yr. Weinberg stated he’s been engaged on the venture for some time now. There’s no information a couple of potential launch date simply but, however right here’s his full announcement:
“Although the phrase ‘New 12 months’s decision’ has by no means actually linked with me, I’ve at all times believed within the energy of intention, and following by means of on setting manageable objectives.
“Certainly one of my ambitions for 2025 is to document extra music within the studio — beginning with my very own materials I’ve been writing for fairly some time. A few of which I’ve been working away at since my early 20’s.
“This picture is from 2017, throughout a time frame once I had truly put collectively a bunch to play this music in a band setting, throughout a protracted downtime from touring. It was superior, and an ideal inventive problem. I haven’t touched these songs since then, till not too long ago feeling inspiration to select the guitar again up and kick these things round once more. It’s been a satisfying expertise, and I’ll let you know — I’m beginning to like the place these songs are headed. It feels good to lastly set the intention of releasing a few of this new music within the coming yr.
“I’m so wanting ahead to all of the onstage enjoyable that’s forward of us (Suicidal Tendencies supporting Metallica in stadiums, are you kidding me?) — and I’m equally pumped to spend appreciable time within the studio, particularly engaged on this assortment of songs. Stoked so that you can hear them. Once they’re prepared, you’ll know.”