Corey Taylor (Slipknot / Stone Sour) - Ep042

This week Scott sits down with legendary frontman Corey Taylor
for an in-depth conversation. Scott traveled to Corey's home in
Las Vegas for this chat.


In this discussion, Corey shares what led him to plant roots in
Las Vegas, what he loves about it, and why he prefers it over Los
Angeles.


Corey's wife, Alicia Dove, is a previous guest of Good Company.
Corey shares the story of how they met as well the hurdles they
had to get through to get to where they are today.


Corey was one of the artists featured on the 'Strait Up' tribute
album to Snot's Lynn Strait. Slipknot's connection to Snot goes
back quite a while and, in this chat, Corey shares his memories
of the band as well as his involvement in the project. 


Corey also appeared on Soulfly's 'Primitive' album. In this talk,
he shares how we was brought on board and the process of
recording the track 'Jumpdafuckup.'


Slipknot's 'Iowa' album came out shortly before 9/11. In this
discussion, Corey talks about the event's impact on how the album
was rolled out as well as the upcoming tour. It's quite a story
of how the industry was impacted by that day's tragic events.


Additonally, a lot of Slipknot history is covered in this
interview including how Corey met Clown, how intertwined the band
is with Stone Sour, as well as the potential for a new album.


Other topics discussed include Machine Head, Roadrunner Records,
the inspiration and recording process for 'Through the
Glass,'  taple tennis with Dave Grohl, The Beastmaster, the
new CMFT album, and tons more!


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