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Korn join Download bill
Korn will be back on the Download Festival stage this year, hopefully this year with their frontman Jonathan Davis.
The hard rock act were hit hard last year after Davis fell ill shortly before their main stage set, and drafted in a number of guest vocalists as cover at the last
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Robert Smith features on Korn 'Unplugged'
Korn have recruited the services of The Cure's Robert Smith and Evanescence's Any Lee for a new acoustic live album released next month, Sound Generator can report.
The 14-track set is released on February 19th, and sees the goth legend singing on "In Between Days". Lee meanwhile
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Korn 'not splitting up'
Korn frontman Jonathan Davis has said that the Californian nu-metal act are not splitting up anytime soon - despite the departure of a second bandmember in as many years.
Drummer David Silveria quit the band late last year, blaming the excesses of touring for his departure, but as
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Korn speak out on fan killing
Korn have issued a statement this week following the death of a fan at an Atlanta concert on July 30th.
Offering their condolences to the family of the man who was beaten by two men at the front of the crowd, the California hard rockers urged any witnesses to the death of
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Korn - Forum, London
The great thing about being a metal fan is that you always know what to wear, since black is always the new black. And with barely a reflection in sight, the Forum in London became a jumping black mass (and Mass) as Korn opened with "Here to Stay" from the 2002 album "Untouchables".
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Korn announce rare UK tour
Nu-metallers playing two dates late August.
Korn have confirmed two UK live dates this summer, their first since a rare one-off date last June.
The nu-metal act have announced two dates, starting at the Manchester Apollo on August 23. A second date at London's Brixton
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Guitarist talks up new Korn material
Korn will return in 2005 with a host of new releases, including their hotly anticipated seventh studio album.
Speaking to Billboard, guitarist 'Munky' (James Shaffer) said the band would return to the studio in early January to complete recording for their next full-length studio
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Music Fan Dies At Roskilde Festival
A music fan attending the huge
Roskilde festival has died after being found unconscious.
The as-yet-unnamed 20-year-old male was found in his tent by another festivalgoer at around midday on July 4th, the last day of the festival. The man was taken to nearby Roskilde
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Korn Ask Fans To Create New Video
Alternative metal group Korn have asked fans to contribute their own material for new single ‘Right Now’.
Korn gave a fan the chance to direct their music video in 2002 and with ‘Right Now’ they are giving fans the opportunity to create the whole video, top to bottom.
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Korn Tie Up 6th Studio Album
Korn have confirmed the release of their sixth studio album, ‘Take A Look In The Mirror’, before the end of the year.
Set for release in November, the LP has been described by singer Jonathan Davis as a ‘back to basics’ approach and is, for the first time, self produced by the
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All Hail Metallica
Saturday night saw some unlikely Metallica fans perform their own versions of the band’s hits as a tribute to the long-standing and influential metal outfit. Although their music has mellowed in the last few years Metallica have been instrumental in influencing many rock outfits.
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Korn To Showcase New Songs At Ozzfest
Californian rock act Korn have announced that they plan to debut some of their new songs at this year's Ozzfest. The tour starts on June 28th in San Antonio and continues through to the end of August.
They also hope to have their new album, their sixth, out later this year.
Lead
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Korn Cancel Remaining US Dates
Korn have been forced to cancel the remaining dates of their US tour because of a problem with Jonathan Davis' voice.
The hard rock group have been playing their 'Pop Sux!' tour across North America since November. However, singer Jonathan Davis has been told to rest by doctors
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Korn - Power To The Kids
Korn's Jonathan Davis has announced that a limited number of tickets for their US "Pop Sux Tour" will be available at a specially reduced price
The reduced 'special teen discount price' will be available for the bands younger fans who may not be able to normally afford the ticket
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Concerts - At A Screen Near You?
Music fans may soon see concerts beamed into their local cinemas using the latest digital technology if an experiment by rock band Korn catches on.
Last week saw new technology broadcast a Korn gig, which was playing New York, to 30 cities across the United States in a move
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Korn UK Dates
Korn have announced a series of UK live shows following their upcoming US tour.
The dates are:
September
7 - London Docklands Arena
11 - Glasgow SECC
12 - Manchester Arena
Making a rare live appearance in this country, the original nu metallers will be touring in
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