Jay Weinberg , former drummer of Slipknot , announced on Wednesday night, the 26th, that he and his wife Chloe are expecting a baby for the first time.

The announcement was made with an Instagram , where the couple holds up a photo of the ultrasound with the caption: "Embarking on our most exciting adventure yet."

Artists such as Mike Portnoy , Charlie Benante , John Tempesta , Greyson Nekrutman, and many others sent messages with their well wishes in the comments.

In 2019, Jay proposed to Chloe on a dirt road overlooking the green, mountainous landscape of Machu Picchu.

Currently, Jay Weinberg continues his career as the drummer for Infectious Grooves and Suicidal Tendencies after leaving Slipknot . He recently released "Sandstone," his first solo song with vocalist George Clarke of Deafheaven.

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