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Jim Root

Jim Root

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October 2, 1971Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

James Donald Root (born October 2, 1971) is an American guitarist. He is one of two guitarists for heavy metal band Slipknot, in which he is designated #4, as well as the former lead guitarist for rock band Stone Sour.

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Known for

Rollerballmovie

Rollerball

2002

Slipknot - Day of the Gusanomovie

Slipknot - Day of the Gusano

2017

Slipknot: Disasterpiecesmovie

Slipknot: Disasterpieces

2002

Slipknot: (sic)nessesmovie

Slipknot: (sic)nesses

2010

Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhoodmovie

Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhood

1999

Slipknot - Live at La Crosse Center 2000movie

Slipknot - Live at La Crosse Center 2000

2000

Slipknot - Live at Downloadmovie

Slipknot - Live at Download

2019

Slipknot Unmasked: All Out Lifemovie

Slipknot Unmasked: All Out Life

2020

Slipknot: Goatmovie

Slipknot: Goat

2011

Stone Sour: Live in Moscowmovie

Stone Sour: Live in Moscow

2007

Acting57

Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2025movie

Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2025

2025

Self

Slipknot - Live at Rock Am Ring 2025movie

Slipknot - Live at Rock Am Ring 2025

2025

Self

Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2023movie

Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2023

2023

Self

Slipknot - Hellfest 2023movie

Slipknot - Hellfest 2023

2023

Guitar

Slipknot Live - Wacken Open Air 2022movie

Slipknot Live - Wacken Open Air 2022

2022

Himself

Slipknot - Knotfest Los Angelesmovie

Slipknot - Knotfest Los Angeles

2021

Himself

Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2019
movie

Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2019

2020

Slipknot Unmasked: All Out Lifemovie

Slipknot Unmasked: All Out Life

2020

Himself

Pollutionmovie

Pollution

2020

#4

Slipknot - Live at Graspop Metal Meeting 2019movie

Slipknot - Live at Graspop Metal Meeting 2019

2019

Slipknot - Live at Downloadmovie

Slipknot - Live at Download

2019

Guitar

Slipknot: Live At Download 2009movie

Slipknot: Live At Download 2009

2019

Self

Slipknot : Rock Am Ring 2019movie

Slipknot : Rock Am Ring 2019

2019

James Root

Slipknot - Day of the Gusanomovie

Slipknot - Day of the Gusano

2017

Guitars

Slipknot - Live at DTE Energy Music Theatre 2015movie

Slipknot - Live at DTE Energy Music Theatre 2015

2015

Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2015
movie

Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2015

2015

Slipknot: Rock On The Range Festival 2015
movie

Slipknot: Rock On The Range Festival 2015

2015

Guitars

Slipknot - Hellboundmovie

Slipknot - Hellbound

2015

Self

Slipknot - Live at KnotFest 2014 (Day 2)movie

Slipknot - Live at KnotFest 2014 (Day 2)

2014

Slipknot - Live at KnotFest 2014 (Day 1)movie

Slipknot - Live at KnotFest 2014 (Day 1)

2014

Slipknot: Monsters of Rock 2013movie

Slipknot: Monsters of Rock 2013

2013

Guitars

Stone Sour: Live In Club Nokia
movie

Stone Sour: Live In Club Nokia

2013

Guitars

Slipknot - Live at Knotfest Minneapolis 2012movie

Slipknot - Live at Knotfest Minneapolis 2012

2012

Stone Sour: Live In Brightonmovie

Stone Sour: Live In Brighton

2012

Slipknot: Goatmovie

Slipknot: Goat

2011

Himself

Slipknot: Sonisphere 2011movie

Slipknot: Sonisphere 2011

2011

Slipknot: (sic)nessesmovie

Slipknot: (sic)nesses

2010

Guitar

Slipknot: Audible Visions of (Sic)nessmovie

Slipknot: Audible Visions of (Sic)ness

2010

Guitar

Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2009movie

Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2009

2009

of the (sic): Your Nightmares, Our Dreamsmovie

of the (sic): Your Nightmares, Our Dreams

2009

Himself

Slipknot Live - Eurockéennes de Belfort 2009movie

Slipknot Live - Eurockéennes de Belfort 2009

2009

Slipknot: Live at Roskilde Festival
movie

Slipknot: Live at Roskilde Festival

2009

Slipknot: MTV World Stagemovie

Slipknot: MTV World Stage

2008

Stone Sour: Live in Moscowmovie

Stone Sour: Live in Moscow

2007

Lead Guitar

Voliminal: Inside the Ninemovie

Voliminal: Inside the Nine

2006

Himself

Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2005movie

Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2005

2005

Self

Slipknot: Big Day Out 2005movie

Slipknot: Big Day Out 2005

2005

Slipknot - Live at Eurockéennes de Belfort 2004movie

Slipknot - Live at Eurockéennes de Belfort 2004

2004

Slipknot - Live at London Astoria 2004movie

Slipknot - Live at London Astoria 2004

2004

Up to Our Necksmovie

Up to Our Necks

2004

Self (archive footage)

Slipknot: Disasterpiecesmovie

Slipknot: Disasterpieces

2002

Self

Behind the Mask: The Unauthorized DVDmovie

Behind the Mask: The Unauthorized DVD

2002

Self

Rollerballmovie

Rollerball

2002

Slipknot Band Member

Slipknot - Live at SUMMER SONIC 2001movie

Slipknot - Live at SUMMER SONIC 2001

2001

Slipknot - Live at Ozzfest 2001movie

Slipknot - Live at Ozzfest 2001

2001

Slipknot: Call of the Wyld
movie

Slipknot: Call of the Wyld

2001

Guitarist

Slipknot - Live at Alpine Valley Music Theatre 2001movie

Slipknot - Live at Alpine Valley Music Theatre 2001

2001

Slipknot - Live at 93x Clambake 2000movie

Slipknot - Live at 93x Clambake 2000

2000

Slipknot - Live at Civic Auditorium 2000movie

Slipknot - Live at Civic Auditorium 2000

2000

Slipknot - Live At Dynamo Open Air 2000movie

Slipknot - Live At Dynamo Open Air 2000

2000

Slipknot - Live at Float-Rite Park Amphitheatre 2000movie

Slipknot - Live at Float-Rite Park Amphitheatre 2000

2000

Slipknot - Live at La Crosse Center 2000movie

Slipknot - Live at La Crosse Center 2000

2000

Slipknot - Live at Lazer 103.3's Y2Kaos 2000movie

Slipknot - Live at Lazer 103.3's Y2Kaos 2000

2000

Slipknot - Live at The Quest 1999movie

Slipknot - Live at The Quest 1999

1999

Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhoodmovie

Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhood

1999

Himself

Slipknot - Live at Ankeny Airfield 1999movie

Slipknot - Live at Ankeny Airfield 1999

1999

Slipknot - Live at Hairy Mary's 1999movie

Slipknot - Live at Hairy Mary's 1999

1999