Jim Root
James "Jim" Root (born October 7, 1971) is an American musician. He is the guitarist for both Slipknot and Stone Sour. In Slipknot he is named #4. He is the tallest member of the band at 6 feet and 6 inches tall. Jim wears a court jester's mask with a zip-up mouth. Jim enjoys fishing and playing video games in his free time.
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | James Root |
| Born | October 2, 1971 Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. |
| Genres | Heavy metal, hard rock |
| Instruments | Guitar |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Associated acts | Slipknot Stone Sour |
| Website | Slipknot Website Stone Sour Website |
Jim Root Media
Root with Slipknot at the Mayhem Festival, 2008
Slipknot live at Roskilde Festival 2013
