Slipknot - The Devil In I — [official Video]

(the DJ) literally eats his own hands—the tools most vital to his craft.

rips his own face apart, reflecting themes of isolation. Slipknot - The Devil In I [OFFICIAL VIDEO]

The video also served as the official (though at first anonymous) debut of new members (drums) and Alessandro Venturella (bass). They appear as wheelchair-bound patients who are eventually cornered and stabbed by the original members—a violent "baptism" into the fold. Fans famously identified Venturella early on by matching his hand tattoos seen in the video. The Meaning Behind the Noise (the DJ) literally eats his own hands—the tools

To move forward, the "old" Slipknot had to die. In a series of gruesome scenes, each member faces a cinematic demise often tied to their personal fears or roles in the band: detonates a bomb while sitting at a table. They appear as wheelchair-bound patients who are eventually

is pecked to death by crows, a fate he specifically requested because he has a real-life phobia of birds.