LAMB OF GOD Guitarist Is 'In Shock' At News Of SLIPKNOT Bassist's Passing
May 25, 2010Guitarist Mark Morton of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD has released the following statement regarding the passing of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray:
"We're all in shock at the news of our friend Paul's passing. He was an immense talent, and this is such an incredible loss. Paul had a HUGE heart and lived and died for music he made. I will miss him and the world will, too."
Gray was found dead in an Iowa hotel room early Monday morning (May 24). He was 38.
The Des Moines Register reported that police were called to the TownePlace Suites hotel in Urbandale, Iowa, shortly before 11 a.m. after an employee discovered Gray's body in a room. There was no evidence of foul play, police told the newspaper, but the investigation is ongoing and an autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday. A toxicology test will also be done to determine any contributing factors to his death.
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