Corey Taylor
American singer-songwriter and musician
Born
December 8th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent musician and songwriter in the rock genre, gained recognition as the lead vocalist for the bands Slipknot and Stone Sour. Established a successful solo career, releasing albums that showcase a range of musical styles. Authored books, providing insights into personal experiences and the music industry. Engaged in various projects, including collaborations with other artists, demonstrating versatility in musical expression.
Lead vocalist of Slipknot
Released multiple albums with Stone Sour
Authored books including 'Seven Deadly Sins'
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