SID WILSON

'Sidney "Sid" George Wilson' (born in Des Moines, Iowa) is a British American turntablist for the metal band Slipknot. He is the youngest band member in Slipknot. Sid also tours as DJ Starscream, a name taken from the popular 1980s television show Transformers (of which he has the shows symbols tattooed on the backs of his hands). He is currently signed to Japanese/US label Nitrous Oxide (N20) Records. He performs jungle music. ^[1]. He has a big following in Japan, as most of his CDs are released there first and recently collaborated with The Mad Capsule Markets vocalist Kyono on a song called "HAKAI (Deathtroy)" for the Death Note movie soundtrack ^[2]. Sid is currently on tour as DJ Starscream with DJ Aligator in Europe. Wilson is known for his antics on stage, he has been known to have fights on stage with Shawn "Clown" Crahan, setting himself on fire and jumping off the stage into the crowd. In his interview on the DVD he stated that in the future he will not do these thing because if he set himself on fire again he will be arrested for attempting suicide. He also said that when it comes to jumping off stages there have been too many close calls.

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Discography as DJ Starscream

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Discography as DJ Starscream

★ ''Full Metal Scratch-It'' (2003)

★ ''Abunaii Sounds - Tataku On Your Atama'' (2003)

★ ''Sound Assault'' (2005)

★ ''Live At Konkrete Jungle New York City'' (2005)

★ ''The New Leader'' (2006)

References:

1. N20 Records[1], URL last accessed 2006-11-27
2. Deathnote movie tracklisting[2], URL last accessed 2006-12-22