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Mickael Gordon `` Mick '' Thomson -LRB- born November 3 , 1973 -RRB- is an American heavy metal musician .. heavy metal. Heavy metal music. Born in Des Moines , Iowa , he is best known as one of two guitarists in Slipknot , in which he is designated # 7 .. Slipknot. Slipknot ( band ). Thomson originally met founding Slipknot members Anders Colsefni , Donnie Steele and Paul Gray through their mutual involvement in death metal band Body Pit , and later replaced Craig Jones in the group in 1996 .. Slipknot. Slipknot ( band ). death metal. death metal. Donnie Steele. Donnie Steele. Paul Gray. Paul Gray ( American musician ). Craig Jones. Craig Jones ( musician ). Following the departure of Joey Jordison in 2013 , Thomson is now the third longest-serving member of Slipknot .. Slipknot. Slipknot ( band ). Joey Jordison. Joey Jordison