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7 Reasons To Follow Corey Taylor on Instagram

Slipknot/Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor celebrates his birthday today (December 8.) Now it’s difficult to think of a proper gift for Taylor, but we think we have the perfect win/win…

NEW YORK, NY – JULY 08: Corey Taylor attends the “You’re Making Me Hate You” Book Reading, Hosted By Lou Brutus at Bryant Park Reading Room on July 8, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)

Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images

Slipknot/Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor celebrates his birthday today (December 8.)

Now it’s difficult to think of a proper gift for Taylor, but we think we have the perfect win/win present.  If you’re not already, we highly recommend you follow him on Instagram.

Why?  Here are seven reasons why.

Sometimes, he’s delightfully profound.

Other times, he totally fans out and is so relatable, like this…

Or like this…

Or like this…

There are supremely dirty moments like this.

And then there are “Awwwww” moments like this.

But our favorite Insta-moments are funny behind-the-scenes stuff that reminds us why we like Corey Taylor in the first place.  He loves what he does, but he also doesn’t take himself too seriously.  (Frankly, we need more of this now than ever.)

Erica Banas is a rock/classic rock blogger that loves the smell of old vinyl in the morning.