Corey Taylor

format_quote 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.

stars  When he first joined Slipknot, Corey often lost his voice while trying to achieve a vocal style similar to his predecessor, Anders

stars  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"

stars  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)

stars  Is in a covers band called "Dum Fux". They cover different genres which include punk, metal, 70's rock, 80's synth

stars  Had a band with former Slipknot member Josh Brainard called "Audacious P"