Slipknot’s Clown Starts New Band: The Black Dots of Death

by Ryan Minic | Nov 23, 2010

Slipknot percussionist Shawn “Clown” Crahan has launched a new project called The Black Dots of Death. The first single, “Lets Get Fucked Up”, can be heard here.

The band’s new album, Ever Since We Were Children, will see its release on January 11.

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