So when I got the call asking if I'd fill in for him at Download festival, of course I knew everything because he's one of my hugest influences. Lars is one of my gods and he always will be. Joey continues, “Without that guy, and the influence of that band, I wouldn't even be sitting here talking to you. There'll never be anybody that will match them, and Lars is a huge, huge part of that.” He's also one of the best businessmen that keeps this type of music going he's the heart of the whole fucking community, because Metallica are the kings. “I got to tour with the guy and I watched him play every night from behind the kit, and his double bass was completely on point. "A lot of people give this guy shit, but they need to shut their fucking mouths because Lars Ulrich is probably one of the best and most innovative drummers ever,” raves Jordison. In a separate 2016 interview with Metal Hammer, Jordison sang the praises of Ulrich, calling him "one of the most innovative drummers ever." I instantly said 'Yes.' Without Metallica, I wouldn't play the way that I do." He said, 'Lars can't make it to the show. "Slipknot and Metallica were on tour together - when we hit the Download Festival, I got offstage, I barely pulled my mask off and they said that James Hetfield needed to talk to me," Jordison recalled on the Talk Music podcast. "Even though we were on tour for a while, it was a bit of a shock. Slipknot's Joey Jordison and Slayer's Dave Lombardo admirably stepped up after Ulrich fell ill. In 2004, Metallica closed out the Monsters of Rock festival in England's Donnington Park, but had to do so without Lars Ulrich behind the kit. Joey Jordison Once Filled in for Lars Ulrich in Metallica and Considers Him "One of My Gods" I’d really love to go back there and hang out and revisit those memories.” 5. 3, that’s where I lived making that record and it was awesome. “Around 4AM, 5AM every night, I’d hear… my door would close,” Jordison recalls in our 2017 Wikipedia: Fact or Fiction episode. Joey Jordison Was Visited by a Ghostly Presence While Recording Slipknot's Vol.
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