Jim Root

Acting · b. 1971 · Las 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.

Known for

7.9

Slipknot - Day of the Gusano

2017 · Guitars

8.3

Slipknot: (sic)nesses

2010 · Guitar

9.0

Slipknot - Live at La Crosse Center 2000

2000

3.9

Rollerball

2002 · Slipknot Band Member

8.0

Slipknot - Live at Download

2019 · Guitar

5.0

Stone Sour: Live In Brighton

2012

7.0

Stone Sour: Live in Moscow

2007 · Lead Guitar

9.0

Slipknot: Monsters of Rock 2013

2013 · Guitars

10.0

Slipknot: Sonisphere 2011

2011

8.0

Slipknot : Rock Am Ring 2019

2019 · James Root

10.0

Slipknot: MTV World Stage

2008

Slipknot - Hellfest 2023

2023 · Guitar

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Slipknot - Hellfest 2023

2023 · Guitar

Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2019

2020

8.0

Slipknot : Rock Am Ring 2019

2019 · James Root

8.0

Slipknot - Live at Download

2019 · Guitar

Slipknot - Live at Graspop Metal Meeting 2019

2019

7.9

Slipknot - Day of the Gusano

2017 · Guitars

Slipknot: Rock On The Range Festival 2015

2015 · Guitars

Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2015

9.0

Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2015

2015

Slipknot - Live at DTE Energy Music Theatre 2015

2015

Slipknot - Live at KnotFest 2014 (Day 1)

2014

Slipknot - Live at KnotFest 2014 (Day 2)

2014

Stone Sour: Live In Club Nokia

2013 · Guitars

9.0

Slipknot: Monsters of Rock 2013

2013 · Guitars

5.0

Stone Sour: Live In Brighton

2012

Slipknot - Live at Knotfest Minneapolis 2012

2012

10.0

Slipknot: Sonisphere 2011

2011

Slipknot: Audible Visions of (Sic)ness

2010 · Guitar

8.3

Slipknot: (sic)nesses

2010 · Guitar