Corey Taylor

American singer-songwriter and musician

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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