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Korn
Nu-Metal, Industrial

Formed in Bakersfield, CA in 1992, Korn is one of the innovators behind the aggressive sub-genre known as "nu-metal." Frontman Jonathan Davis's lyrics of angst and self-abandon spoke to a generation of post-Nirvana teens. Guitarists Head and Munky provide a rhythmic assault of downtuned riffs, while bassist Fieldy makes himself audible with an intense (some would say annoying) clicking and buzzing of his distorted Ibanez. While their eponymous 1994 debut was one of the most creative metal records of recent memory, subsequent offerings failed to remain fresh and innovative. Regardless, Korn ...read more

Formed in Bakersfield, CA in 1992, Korn is one of the innovators behind the aggressive sub-genre known as "nu-metal." Frontman Jonathan Davis's lyrics of angst and self-abandon spoke to a generation of post-Nirvana teens. Guitarists Head and Munky provide a rhythmic assault of downtuned riffs, while bassist Fieldy makes himself audible with an intense (some would say annoying) clicking and buzzing of his distorted Ibanez. While their eponymous 1994 debut was one of the most creative metal records of recent memory, subsequent offerings failed to remain fresh and innovative. Regardless, Korn remains popular and still attracts a fervent fanbase, more than a decade after Davis' scream of "Are you ready?!" set the music world on fire. « hide

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03/09/2009

1.7
30 Votes
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2007

2.5
326 Votes
MTV Unplugged: Korn
2007

2.4
138 Votes
See You on the Other Side
2005

2.8
598 Votes
Live at CBGB
2004

3.6
86 Votes
Take A Look in the Mirror
2003

2.9
471 Votes
Deuce DVD
2002

3.5
54 Votes
Untouchables
2002

3.1
514 Votes
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1999

3.3
574 Votes
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1998

3.4
675 Votes
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1996

3.2
490 Votes
Korn
1994

3.7
664 Votes
Greatest Hits Vol. 1


3.7
285 Votes

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