Stone Sour is an American rock band formed in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1992. The band performed for five years before disbanding in 1997. They reunited in 2000 and since 2015, the group has consisted of Corey Taylor, Josh Rand, Christian Martucci, Johny Chow and Roy Mayorga. Longtime members Joel Ekman and Shawn Economaki left the band in 2006 and 2011, respectively. Former lead guitarist Jim Root left in 2014. To date, Stone Sour has released six studio albums: Stone Sour; Come What May; Audio Secrecy; House of Gold & Bones – Part 1; House of Gold & Bones – Part 2 and Hydrograd. They also released a digital live album, Live in Moscow, in 2007. Their album, Hydrograd was released in June 2017 and is their first album to feature guitarist Christian Martucci and bassist Johny Chow. Stone Sour earned the group two Grammy Award nominations, both for Best Metal Performance, for the singles "Get Inside", in 2003, and "Inhale", in 2004.
| Origin | Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. |
| Genres | Alternative metal, hard rock, heavy metal, alternative rock |
| Years active | 1992–1997, 2000–2020 (indefinite hiatus) |
| Labels | Roadrunner |
| Associated acts | Slipknot, Cavalera Conspiracy, Fireball Ministry, Black President, Amebix, Souls of We, Junk Beer Kidnap Band, Moonshot, DumFux, Audacious P, Hellyeah |
| Members | Corey Taylor, Josh Rand, Roy Mayorga, Johny Chow, Christian Martucci |
| Past members | Jim Root, Shawn Economaki, Joel Ekman |
About Stone Sour
In 2003, 2004, and 2006, they were nominated for Best Metal Performance at the Grammys. They played Rock in Rio IV in 2011.
Achievement of Stone Sour
The band went on hiatus from 1997 to 2000. Guitarist Jim Root left the band in 2013.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About Stone Sour
Stone Sour discography - The American rock band Stone Sour has released six studio albums, one live album and twenty-two singles. The band has also released twenty-four music videos. Stone Sour formed in Des Moines, Iowa in 1992 but did not release an album until 2002.. Musical groups from Des Moines, Iowa.. Heavy metal musical groups from Iowa.. Alternative rock groups from Iowa.. Roadrunner Records artists.. American hard rock musical groups.. American alternative metal musical groups.
Latest information about Stone Sour updated on July 28 2021.
