Update: January 20th, 2020 11:29 AM:
Weinberg has since reached out to the youngster’s parents on social media and offered him one of his SJC Custom snares:
He’s got a bright future in drumming! Keep fostering his love for the instrument. Hey @SJCdrums, how about we hook up this young shredder Caleb with a new snare drum? 🤘🏻🥁 https://t.co/kaPGDvQ2cC
— Jay Weinberg (@jayweinbergdrum) January 19, 2020
Original Story:
A five-year-old Slipknot fan identified as Caleb H has gone viral after putting on a performance of his own during a recent Slipknot show in the UK. The below footage was uploaded of the young drum prodigy air drumming to the set and has since caught the eye of Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg, whose comment can be seen below.
Slipknot are currently in the midst of the below European/UK tour:
With Behemoth:
01/20 Sheffield, UK – FlyDSA Arena (Tickets)
01/21 Nottingham, UK – Motorpoint Arena (Tickets)
01/22 Cardiff, UK – Motorpoint Arena (Tickets)
01/24 Birmingham, UK – Birmingham Arena (Tickets)
01/25 London, UK – The O2 (Tickets)
01/28 Amsterdam, NET – Ziggo Dome (Tickets)
01/29 Frankfurt, GER – Festhalle (Tickets)
01/30 Paris, FRA – Accorhotels Arena (Tickets)
02/01 Luxembourg, LUX – Rockhal (Tickets)
02/02 Lyon, FRA – Halle Tony Garnier (Tickets)
02/04 Budapest, HUN – Budapest Sportarena (Tickets)
02/06 Lodz, POL – Atlas Arena (Tickets)
02/08 Stuttgart, GER – Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle (Tickets)
02/09 Munich, GER – Olympiahalle (Tickets)
02/11 Milan, ITA – Mediolanum Forum (Tickets)
02/12 Zurich, SWI – Hallenstadion (Tickets)
02/14 Vienna, AUT – Stadthalle (Tickets)
02/16 Hamburg, GER – Barclaycard Arena (Tickets)
02/17 Berlin, GER – Mercedes-Benz Arena (Tickets)
02/18 Dortmund, GER – Westfalenhalle (Tickets)
02/20 Copenhagen, DEN – Royal Arena (Tickets)
02/21 Stockholm, SWE – Ericsson Globe (Tickets)
02/22 Oslo, NOR – Telenor Arena (Tickets)
02/24 Helsinki, FIN – Hartwall Arena (Tickets)
Slipknot:
03/20-21 Tokyo, JAP – Kntofest Japan
03/24 Singapore, SNG – Singapore Rockfest
03/27 Jakarta, IND – Hammersonic Festival
03/29 Manila, PHL – Amoranto Stadium
05/16 Columbus, OH – Sonic Temple Arts & Music Festival (Tickets)
07/31 Koln, GER – RheinEnergeStadion
08/01 Wacken, GER – Wacken Open Air
08/07 Berlin, GER – Waldbuhne
08/10 Barcelona, SPA – Knotfest At Sea
08/22 Milton Keynes, UK – The National Bowl (‘Knotfest UK‘)
This little kid is 5 years old, didn’t miss a beat all night. So sick! pic.twitter.com/RU2GJWdVPJ
— Ronnie Young (@RJDivine) January 18, 2020
My MAN ???????????????? https://t.co/i5SzPTnsRd
— Jay Weinberg (@jayweinbergdrum) January 18, 2020
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