Several top Hollywood actors and musicians that we see on the big screen today actually struggled with drugs. Although many of them sadly died from an overdose, Corey Taylor, who struggled with hard substances like cocaine, fortunately, rehabilitated himself and is currently making the most of his “new life”.
At age 15, while staying with his family in Waterloo, Corey was already addicted to hard drugs and had taken a cocaine overdose twice. Later he would move to his grandmother’s house in Des Moines, where he gradually recovered and developed a strong passion for music.
Today he occupies a prestigious position in the world of entertainment, having developed in various fields. Most people only know Taylor as the lead vocalist and lyricist for America’s favorite bands: Slipknot and Stone Sour, but we have a lot to tell you about the superstar. Just keep reading!
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ToggleThe popular American musician was born as CoreyTodd Taylor on December 8, 1973, in Des Moines, Iowa. He was raised in a multiracial family along with his sister. Corey is of Irish and Dutch descent on his mother’s side and of German and indigenous descent on his father’s side.
The musician and his sister were raised without the help of his mother in Waterloo, Iowa. He first met his father when he turned 30 and has since developed a relationship with him, although they hardly know each other.
At the moment, information on Corey Taylor’s educational qualifications and the learning institutions she attended are not available.
The Slipknot leader is currently married to Stephanie Luby. The musical couple married in Las Vegas, inside The Pearl concert theater of the Palms Hotel. In November 2009, in the presence of their families, friends, and loved ones.
Before his marriage, Taylor was previously married to actress Scarlett Stone, whom he dated for six years. Their marriage took place at the Des Moines, Iowa Botanical Center on March 11, 2004. Two years after Scarlett gave birth to his son, Griffin Parker.
Scarlett and Corey divorced in 2007. They claimed in 2008 that they decided to go their separate ways after realizing that they had been damaged too much. In addition to Griffin, Corey Taylor also has a daughter named Angeline, who came from a previous relationship.
At the moment, it is difficult to know if Luby and the musician are still legally together as husband and wife. From what we gathered, it appears that Taylor is in a relationship with someone else. Furthermore, his Twitter announcement on December 28, 2017, that he had not been with his wife for 10 months and had started dating is another important reason to believe that he is no longer an item with his wife.
Born on November 14, 1976, Stephaine Luby are a model and designer. She married the main vocalist at the age of 33, but their union did not produce any children, since when her husband announced that he was dating another person. Luby’s height is 5 feet 7 inches, while her birth sign is the scorpion.
The singer’s rumored girlfriend is none other than professional dancer Alicia Dove. Founder of Cherry Bombs, a professional dance group for girls who recently toured with Corey Stone Sour’s band.
Although Taylor and Dove’s relationship has been circulating online for some time. The singer and his younger girlfriend have yet to publicly respond to the rumor.
Corey Taylor is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist. And lyricist of Slipknot who has a net worth of $10 million dollars.
The American music star is 1.7 meters tall, measuring 5 feet 7 inches. He weighs 65 kg or 143 pounds and is blessed with light brown hair and blue eyes.
Corey is best known for doing so many “crazy” things on stage. This could have caused his injury on set during one of his performances, resulting in him breaking his neck inadvertently.
He only found out about the injury after he was diagnosed by a team of doctors who discovered he needed immediate surgery due to the severity of the problem. Spinal surgery led to his band, Slipknot, canceling the first two weeks of their summer tour with Marilyn Manson and Of Mice & Men.
Corey has been with Slipknot since 1997. He joined the band as a replacement for their original lead vocalist. The American author, musician, singer, songwriter, and actor has also released five studio albums with the Des Moines-based band.
In addition to singing, Taylor plays guitar, bass, keyboards, and percussion. He is also a member of the band Stone Sour, which she formed in 1992.