Corey Taylor

Corey Taylor

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Corey Todd Taylor (born December 8, 1973) is an American singer, musician, songwriter and author. He is known as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the bands Slipknot and Stone Sour.

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Corey Taylor was born on Saturday, 8 December 1973 in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. His full name at birth was Corey Todd Taylor. He is best known as a vocalist. Taylor's country of citizenship (nationality) is American. He is 5' 7" (170 cm) tall with an average build. He has blue eyes and blonde hair (color). His net worth is reported to be $10,000,000 US dollars. Corey Taylor is 51 years old and his zodiac star sign is Sagittarius.

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Full name at birth
Corey Todd Taylor
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Claim to fame
Frontman of the bands Slipknot and Stone Sour
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Date of birth
8 December 1973
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Des Moines, Iowa, USA
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Singer, Musician, Songwriter, Author
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5' 7" (170 cm)
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$10,000,000 USD
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Partner: Alicia Dove (Married)
Apr 2019-
Corey Taylor and Alicia Dove
It’s safe to say that you’re going to take a lot of lumps in life. It’s unavoidable. But it’s all about how you deal with it. How you get through it. A lot of people define themselves by what happened to them, and you should never do that. You should only define yourself by how you want to be.
  • When he first joined Slipknot, Corey often lost his voice while trying to achieve a vocal style similar to his predecessor, Anders
  • While recording the song "Iowa", he stated that he was completely naked and cut himself with broken glass and vomited on himself and stated that "that's where the best stuff comes from. You've got to break yourself down before you can build something great"
  • Stone Sour also featured fellow member of Slipknot, Jim Root. They covered Iron Maiden's "Running Free" for Kerrang! Magazine's "Maiden Heaven, Volume 2" (June 2016), and Rage Against The Machine's "Bombtrack" for the same magazine's "Hammer Goes 90s" (July 2017)
  • Is in a covers band called "Dum Fux". They cover different genres which include punk, metal, 70's rock, 80's synth
  • Had a band with former Slipknot member Josh Brainard called "Audacious P"

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