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Who died from Stone Sour?
Singer Scott Weiland died of an accidental overdose of alcohol and drugs, the Hennepin County (Minnesota) Medical Examiner’s Office said Friday. The Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver frontman died December 3 while on tour with his band the Wildabouts. He was 48.
Who is the leader of Stone Sour?
Corey Todd Taylor
Corey Todd Taylor (born December 8, 1973) is an American singer, musician, songwriter and actor. He is known as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the bands Slipknot and Stone Sour….
| Corey Taylor | |
|---|---|
| Associated acts | Slipknot Stone Sour |
| Website | thecoreytaylor.com |
Do Slipknot and Stone Sour have the same members?
Stone Sour was founded by Corey Taylor, who later became the vocalist of Slipknot, and former drummer Joel Ekman; the band’s name comes from a cocktail menu at a local bar. In 1995, Jim Root, who is now part of Slipknot with Taylor, joined the band.
Is Jim Root part of Stone Sour?
Jim Root says that his departure from STONE SOUR has been “a blessing.” The guitarist was dismissed from STONE SOUR at the end of 2013 — even as he and singer Corey Taylor were working together on a new SLIPKNOT album. “It’s why I’m not in that band anymore,” he said of STONE SOUR.
How old was Layne Staley when he passed away?
34 years (1967–2002)
Layne Staley/Leeftijd bij overlijden
Layne Staley, the lead singer of the pioneering grunge band Alice in Chains, was found dead on Friday at his home in Seattle. He was 34 years old. Alice in Chains was one of the first grunge bands to gain national attention.
What is Stone Sour biggest hit?
Through Glass
‘Through Glass’ remains as Stone Sour’s most successful song ever, racking up almost 80 million YouTube videos and having gone platinum in the US too.
Why did Anders Colsefni leave Slipknot?
Anders Colsefni was the original lead vocalist of the heavy metal group Slipknot. After MFKR, the band still wanted Anders to perform backing vocals and percussion, but got tired of the idea and he quit publicly before Slipknot was signed to Roadrunner Records.
Which band came first Stone Sour or Slipknot?
Although Slipknot made their mainstream debut in the late ’90s, singer Corey Taylor and guitarist Jim Root got their start a few years prior in Stone Sour. Inspired by Metallica and Alice in Chains, the group spent several years playing the Iowa bar circuit before Taylor and Root joined Slipknot.
Who came first Slipknot or Stone Sour?
Corey Taylor
Although Slipknot made their mainstream debut in the late ’90s, singer Corey Taylor and guitarist Jim Root got their start a few years prior in Stone Sour. Inspired by Metallica and Alice in Chains, the group spent several years playing the Iowa bar circuit before Taylor and Root joined Slipknot.
Why was James Root fired from Stone Sour?
In 2014, guitarist Jim Root was kicked out of Stone Sour. While an exact reason was never given, the decision came after he decided not to participate in the group’s tour in order to work on a Slipknot album. The situation was made messier because both Root and singer Corey Taylor were in both bands together.
Is Layne Staley a good singer?
As frontman to Alice in Chains, Layne Staley’s music encompassed multiple genres. Coming out of the early Seattle grunge movement, he was also later named to Hit Parader’s list of “Heavy Metal’s All-Time Top 100 Vocalists”, in addition to “The 50 Best Lead Singers of All Time” by Complex’s magazine.