IN FLAMES: PAUL GRAY 'Will Be Missed Dearly'

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES have released the following statement regarding the passing of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray:

"When we found out about Paul's death, we were shocked. We had the privilege of getting to know him as early as 2000 and he was always a stand-up guy. He will be missed dearly!

"Our thoughts go out to Paul's family, friends and fellow band members.

"Rest in peace, Paul."