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 Name: Mick Thompson
Number: 7
E-Mail: 7@Slipknot2.com, number7@slipknot1.com
Facts:
*He's the second Guitarist, along with James.
*He is a "night person".
*He's a fan of serial killers, and loves cats.
*His previous job was teahing guitar lessons, which he still does to this day.
*Before Slipknot wore coveralls, Mick dressed up as Little Bo Peep.
*Many speculations prove that previous Slipknot member Grouch was indeed Mick, just wth a different mask.
Mask: Mick has two masks. The first was a green painted modified hockey mask, and the second is a metallic leather mask.
Quote: "If I were a famous killer, I'd take some of the finer points of quite a few of them - Albert Fish and Ed Gein spring to mind. But I'm not a violent person by nature. Don't fuck with me, and you'll be fine."
Other Bands:
First band- 1993- 1995: Body Pit
Mick: Guitar (Slipknot)
Donnie Steele (original Slipknot guitarist)
Danny Spain: Drums (Deadfront)
Paul: Bass (Slipknot)
Anders: Vocals
- Despite being in Body Pit he joined very late and it is unsure whether he ever even played a show with them due to their following demise.
Anders on Mick: "Avid fisherman. He & I went fishing together several times. Not as mean as he looks, by any means. He's a good guy, although he has a fascination with Serial Killers. Although he didn't record any of MFKR he is still pictured on the album." - Anders. Still teaches guitar in his home town Des Moines at his own guitar shop - Ye olde Guitar Shoppe.
Instrument:
Guitars:
Custom B.C. Rich Warlock with "HATE" inlays, which can be seen here.
Jackson Custom King V
Jackson DR3 Dinky Reverse
Ibanez RG470 (1998-2000, discontinued playing it live)
Amps:
Mesa Boogie Simulclass 2:90 power amp
Marshall JMP1 Tube Preamp
400 watt Carvin 4X12 Speaker Cabinet (Top and bottom)
Effects:
BOSS GX 700 Effects Processor
BOSS GT-3 Multi-Effects Pedal
Accessories:
EMG 81 Dual Humbucker Pickups
Dunlop Jazz III picks
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