Corey Lowery

Corey French Lowery (born February 23, 1970) is an American musician, songwriter, record producer and engineer. He is the guitarist and backing vocalist for Seether. He previously was a member of the bands Saint Asonia, Stuck Mojo,^[1] Stereomud, Eye Empire,^[2] and Dark New Day.

Seether

Lowery was asked to fill in on guitar and backing vocals while the band supported Nickelback on their eight week long Feed the Machine European & UK tour in the Spring of 2018. The tour also included a stop in South Africa for Seether, after a six year absence. By the end of the tour, Lowery had officially joined the band.

Saint Asonia

In 2015, Lowery was asked by Mike Mushok and Adam Gontier to join their new band Saint Asonia. Lowery departed the band in June of 2018 to join Seether full time.

Eye Empire

In October 2009 Eye Empire was born. Also in Eye Empire with Lowery is B.C. Kochmit on guitars, former Submersed singer Donald Carpenter on vocals and Ryan Bennett, formerly of Texas Hippie Coalition on drums. During this time, Lowery also co-produced and co-wrote on the Sevendust album "Cold Day Memory".

Dark New Day

Lowery formed Dark New Day in 2004 featuring Brett Hestla, Troy McLawhorn, Will Hunt and later Clint Lowery. On June 14, 2005, the band released their first album, Twelve Year Silence through Warner Bros. Records. The first single from the effort, "Brother", was a top 10 hit on active stations. On September 5, 2006, Dark New Day released an EP through iTunes called "Black Porch" that features new tracks "Breakdown" and "Storm" as well as acoustic versions of songs from Twelve Year Silence. The only single that was released was the acoustic version of "Follow The Sun Down".

Stereomud

Lowery joined Stereomud after his time in Stuck Mojo. Stereomud consisted of Lowery on Bass, Erik Rogers on vocals, Dan Richardson on drums, and John Fattoruso and Joey Zampella on guitars. Stereomud released their first album, Perfect Self, on Columbia Records in 2001 and a video for the song "Pain" received airplay on MTV2. after being on the Music as a Weapons Tour with Drowning Pool and Disturbed, they went back into the studio, releasing Every Given Moment in April 2003. After participating in the Jägermeister Music Tour with Hed PE, Breaking Benjamin, Systematic, 68rouge and Saliva, Columbia Records cut their touring support, and dropped the band. Due to this, and an impending Life of Agony reunion, Stereomud went their separate ways in July 2003, a mere three months after the release of Every Given Moment.

Stuck Mojo

Lowery joined Stuck Mojo and played bass for Stuck Mojo from 1995 to 1998. He playing on their two most successful albums Pigwalk and Rising, before reuniting with them at the end of 2014.

Personal life

Lowery has two brothers, Clint and Dustin, who have played in different bands over the years. He is married to his wife Lisa. They both currently live in Atlanta, Georgia. Lowery's parents Willie and Carol Lowery were musicians in the band Plant and See that were signed to White Well Records in the 70s. His father Willie Lowery was an advocate for the Lumbee tribe. He died in 2012.

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