Slipknot‘s Sid Wilson is on the mend after being concerned in a hearth accident.
On Friday (Aug. 23), the 47-year-old heavy metallic DJ revealed in a pair of movies on social media that he suffered “severe burns” on his face and arms after making an attempt to stoke a bonfire on the Iowa farm he shares with girlfriend Kelly Osbourne.
“My face is burnt and my cheeks,” Wilson mentioned in a clip from his hospital mattress. “I had an explosion in my face.”
After giving a close-up of his accidents, which included charred eyebrows, a blistered lip and burn marks on his arms, the musician assured followers that he was recovering from the incident, regardless of having a shaky hand whereas recording the clip on his cellular phone.
“I’m going to be OK, however I did have some severe burns in my face and my arms,” Wilson mentioned, including that docs have been additionally taking X-rays of his chest.
Slipknot shared an announcement concerning the accident on the masked metallic band’s official Instagram account.
“Our brother Sid Wilson was in an accident immediately and sustained burns throughout his physique,” the group wrote on Instagram Friday. “He’s recovering along with his household and can nonetheless be a part of us on stage at Rocklahoma subsequent weekend. He thanks everybody for the effectively needs, and can see you all quickly.”
Slipknot is scheduled to headline the closing night time of Rocklahoma on Sept. 1. The three-day occasion takes place in Pryor, Okla. The masked group has U.S. tour dates on the books via October.
Wilson’s band members weren’t the one ones who had one thing to say concerning the hearth explosion. Kelly Osbourne, who shares a younger son with the DJ/keyboardist, additionally had a couple of selection phrases about her boyfriend placing himself in hurt’s method.
“This is the reason you don’t f— with burn piles,” Osbourne mentioned in a video from the hospital, posted to her Instagram Story. “He actually set himself on hearth and exploded every part.”
The “Papa Don’t Preach” singer first met Wilson in 1999, when Slipknot toured with Ozzfest, the touring hard-rock music competition based by her mother and father. The lovebirds went Instagram official in February 2022.
See Wilson’s updates from his hospital mattress on Instagram under.
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