It seems sibling rivalry has been taken to yet another level by Slipknow guitarist Mike Thomson, 41, and his brother Andrew, 35. The incident happened in the early hours of March 11, Wednesday, when Andrew stabbed Mike in the back of his head.
According to the police, the men got into a fight in an inebriated state at Mike's house in Clove, Iowa. The brothers were then taken to the Des Moined Hospital in two separate ambulances, as per reports by Huffington Post.
According to the sources, the fight began inside the Slipknot star's house and escalated outside the place wherein they were interrupted by the local police. After the examination of both, doctors have found some small non life threatening wounds present on them, supplementing the theory of an angry altercation between the two. Furthermore, no charges have been pressed so far on either of the two. The actual cause of the incident is still under the wraps, as reported by Her.ie
Furthermore, Slipknot had gained popularity as the platinum selling heavy rock band and went on to win the Grammy Award. The band was last seen in Australia as a part of the Sound Wave Festival. Much to the relief of the fans, the manager of the band has been remarked as saying that this would not affect the touring plans of the masked metallers.
Meanwhile singers such as Corey Taylor have been found tweeting for a speedy recovery for Mike. Besides, Fans all over the world hold their breaths praying for a speedy recovery for the Slipknot star.