Corey Todd Taylor (born December 8, 1973) sometimes known by the number 8, is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist and songwriter of Slipknot and Stone Sour. Taylor was raised by his single mother. He developed a fond feeling toward classic rock after his grandmother introduced him to it. Taylor first met his father on March 28, 2005, and the two have developed a strong relationship. He currently has a wife, an ex-wife, and two children. By the release of Stone Sour's Come What(ever) May, he was sober. On August 3, 2009 and July 29, 2010 he co-hosted the Kerrang! Awards alongside Scott Ian of Anthrax and The Damned Things.
Corey Todd Taylor (born December 8, 1973) sometimes known by the number 8, is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist and songwriter of Slipknot and Stone Sour. Taylor was raised by his single mother. He developed a fond feeling toward classic rock after his grandmother introduced him to it. Taylor first met his father on March 28, 2005, and the two have developed a strong relationship. He currently has a wife, an ex-wife, and two children. By the release of Stone Sour's Come What(ever) May, he was sober. On August 3, 2009 and July 29, 2010 he co-hosted the Kerrang! Awards alongside Scott Ian of Anthrax and The Damned Things.
Corey Taylor is a founding member of Stone Sour, and has released three studio albums with the band. Taylor joined Slipknot in 1997 to replace their original singer Anders Colsefni. He has released four studio albums with the band. Taylor constantly alternates between bands, as seen in 2001, after the release of Iowa, where he rejoined Stone Sour immediately after touring. He has worked with several bands, including Junk Beer Kidnap Band, Apocalyptica, Anthrax, Soulfly, and Avenged Sevenfold. Taylor writes and sings in styles that vary by genre. Taylor was ranked number 86 in Hit Parader's Top 100 Metal Vocalists of All Time.
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Filmography (Movies)
Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2025
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Release Date:22/12/2025
Mutineer
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Release Date:24/10/2025
Slipknot - Live at Rock Am Ring 2025
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Release Date:07/06/2025
In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994
Character:Self
Release Date:24/11/2024
Corey Taylor - Hellfest 2024
Character:Vocals
Release Date:30/06/2024
Corey Taylor - Rock am Ring 2024
Character:Vocals
Release Date:09/06/2024
Rust 3
Character:Heather
Release Date:13/02/2024
Slipknot - Hellfest 2023
Character:Lead Vocals
Release Date:18/06/2023
500 Days of Silence
Character:Self
Release Date:26/03/2023
In Search of Darkness: Part III
Character:Self
Release Date:25/11/2022
Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story
Character:Self
Release Date:07/10/2022
Slipknot Live - Wacken Open Air 2022
Character:Himself
Release Date:05/08/2022
Rucker
Character:Taco Tuesday
Release Date:04/01/2022
Slipknot - Knotfest Los Angeles
Character:Himself
Release Date:05/11/2021
The History of Metal and Horror
Character:Self
Release Date:17/09/2021
Bad Candy
Character:Chilly Billy
Release Date:10/09/2021
Long Live Rock... Celebrate the Chaos
Character:Self
Release Date:11/03/2021
In Search of Darkness: Part II
Character:Self
Release Date:06/10/2020
Corey Taylor - Forum or Against 'Em
Character:Himself
Release Date:02/10/2020
Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2019
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Release Date:26/02/2020
Slipknot Unmasked: All Out Life
Character:Himself
Release Date:09/02/2020
Pollution
Character:#8
Release Date:14/01/2020
Slipknot - Live at Graspop Metal Meeting 2019
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Release Date:22/06/2019
Slipknot - Live at Download
Character:Lead Vocals
Release Date:15/06/2019
Slipknot: Live At Download 2009
Character:Vocals
Release Date:13/06/2019
Slipknot : Rock Am Ring 2019
Character:Corey Taylor
Release Date:09/06/2019
In Search of Darkness
Character:Self
Release Date:01/05/2019
Corey Taylor - Live in London
Character:Himself
Release Date:18/12/2017
Slipknot - Day of the Gusano
Character:Vocals
Release Date:06/09/2017
Sepultura Endurance
Character:himself
Release Date:21/05/2017
Officer Downe
Character:Headcase Harry
Release Date:18/11/2016
Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
Character:Frankie
Release Date:31/07/2016
The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale
Character:Self
Release Date:18/07/2016
Slipknot - Live at DTE Energy Music Theatre 2015
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Release Date:28/07/2015
Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2015
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Release Date:14/06/2015
Slipknot: Rock On The Range Festival 2015
Character:Vocals
Release Date:15/05/2015
Slipknot - Hellbound
Character:Self
Release Date:14/03/2015
Fear Clinic
Character:Bauer
Release Date:31/10/2014
Slipknot - Live at KnotFest 2014 (Day 2)
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Release Date:26/10/2014
Slipknot - Live at KnotFest 2014 (Day 1)
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Release Date:25/10/2014
As the Palaces Burn
Character:Himself
Release Date:27/01/2014
Slipknot: Monsters of Rock 2013
Character:Vocals
Release Date:19/10/2013
Stone Sour: Live In Club Nokia
Character:Vocals
Release Date:13/02/2013
Sound City
Character:Self
Release Date:18/01/2013
Slipknot - Live at Knotfest Minneapolis 2012
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Release Date:18/08/2012
Stone Sour: Live In Brighton
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Release Date:01/01/2012
Stone Sour: Rock In Rio 2011
Character:Himself - Vocals
Release Date:24/09/2011
Slipknot: Goat
Character:Himself
Release Date:28/08/2011
Slipknot: Sonisphere 2011
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Release Date:10/07/2011
Slipknot: (sic)nesses
Character:Lead Vocals
Release Date:28/09/2010
Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2009
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Release Date:11/09/2009
of the (sic): Your Nightmares, Our Dreams
Character:Himself
Release Date:09/09/2009
Slipknot Live - Eurockéennes de Belfort 2009
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Release Date:05/07/2009
Slipknot: Live at Roskilde Festival
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Release Date:04/07/2009
Slipknot: MTV World Stage
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Release Date:08/12/2008
nine: The Making of All Hope Is Gone
Character:Himself
Release Date:17/08/2008
Stone Sour: Live in Moscow
Character:Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar
Release Date:14/08/2007
Family Values Tour 2006
Character:Lead Vocals - Stone Sour
Release Date:26/12/2006
Voliminal: Inside the Nine
Character:Himself
Release Date:05/12/2006
Metal: A Headbanger's Journey
Character:Self
Release Date:14/09/2005
Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2005
Character:Self
Release Date:03/06/2005
Slipknot: Big Day Out 2005
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Release Date:26/01/2005
Slipknot - Live at Eurockéennes de Belfort 2004
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Release Date:04/07/2004
Slipknot - Live at London Astoria 2004
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Release Date:24/05/2004
Up to Our Necks
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/2004
Slipknot: Disasterpieces
Character:Self
Release Date:26/11/2002
Behind the Mask: The Unauthorized DVD
Character:Self
Release Date:05/03/2002
Rollerball
Character:Slipknot Band Member
Release Date:08/02/2002
Slipknot - Live at SUMMER SONIC 2001
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Release Date:19/08/2001
Slipknot - Live at Ozzfest 2001
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Release Date:13/07/2001
Slipknot: Call of the Wyld
Character:Vocalist
Release Date:30/06/2001
Slipknot - Live at Alpine Valley Music Theatre 2001
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Release Date:09/06/2001
We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll
Character:Self (Slipknot)
Release Date:19/01/2001
Slipknot - Live at 93x Clambake 2000
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Release Date:28/07/2000
Slipknot - Live at Civic Auditorium 2000
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Release Date:08/07/2000
Slipknot - Live At Dynamo Open Air 2000
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Release Date:03/06/2000
Slipknot - Live at Float-Rite Park Amphitheatre 2000
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Release Date:27/05/2000
Slipknot - Live at La Crosse Center 2000
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Release Date:25/05/2000
Slipknot - Live at Lazer 103.3's Y2Kaos 2000
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Release Date:01/01/2000
Slipknot - Live at The Quest 1999
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Release Date:01/12/1999
Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhood
Character:Himself
Release Date:09/11/1999
Slipknot - Live at Ankeny Airfield 1999
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Release Date:31/07/1999
Slipknot - Live at Hairy Mary's 1999
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Release Date:22/05/1999
Television Appearances
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