Slipknot Release Surprise Single 'Arsenal' Amid Lineup Changes
The band releases the track as their first new music in three years, following the departures of Sid Wilson and Jay Weinberg.
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First reported by Consequence, 13 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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The story so far
4 publishers have covered this in 5 articles since 9 Sept 2026. Consequence published first, on 9 September at 18:06 UTC; Stereogum followed 13 min later. The most recent article, from NME, appeared on 11 September at 11:06 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Consequence, Stereogum, Rolling Stone, NME.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- ConsequenceSlipknot Unleash Surprise Single “ARSENAL,” First New Song in Three Years: Stream
- StereogumSlipknot Share New Song “Arsenal,” First Music Since Firing Sid Wilson & Jay Weinberg
- Rolling StoneSee Slipknot’s Spooky Video for ‘Arsenal,’ Their First Song Since Sid Wilson Departure
- NMESlipknot come back fighting on surprise new single ‘Arsenal’ – their first music since Sid Wilson’s exit
- NMESlipknot’s ‘Arsenal’ was “a tune we could quickly get out there while we work on the rest of the record” and will not feature on new album, says Jim Root
Sources
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- Slipknot’s ‘Arsenal’ was “a tune we could quickly get out there while we work on the rest of the record” and will not feature on new album, says Jim Root NME
- Slipknot come back fighting on surprise new single ‘Arsenal’ – their first music since Sid Wilson’s exit NME
- See Slipknot’s Spooky Video for ‘Arsenal,’ Their First Song Since Sid Wilson Departure Rolling Stone
- Slipknot Share New Song “Arsenal,” First Music Since Firing Sid Wilson & Jay Weinberg Stereogum
- Slipknot Unleash Surprise Single “ARSENAL,” First New Song in Three Years: Stream Consequence
In this story
- Slipknot
- Sid Wilson
- Jay Weinberg
- Corey Taylor
- Eloy Casagrande