Korn’s Brian ‘Head’ Welch and James ‘Munky’ Shaffer say they’ve “never sounded better” since using EverTune bridges

[L-R] Brian “Head” Welch and James “Munky” Shaffer of Korn
(Image credit: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Korn’s Brian ‘Head’ Welch and James ‘Munky’ Shaffer have been proponents of extended range guitars since their self-titled debut album. But as anyone who has played a seven-string or eight-string guitar knows, tuning can be an issue, particularly when dabbling in the lower registers.

But since the pair have equipped their electric guitars with EverTune bridges, they insist the increased tuning stability means they’ve never sounded better.

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Sam Roche

Sam was Staff Writer at GuitarWorld.com from 2019 to 2023, and also created content for Total Guitar, Guitarist and Guitar Player. He has well over 15 years of guitar playing under his belt, as well as a degree in Music Technology (Mixing and Mastering). He's a metalhead through and through, but has a thorough appreciation for all genres of music. In his spare time, Sam creates point-of-view guitar lesson videos on YouTube under the name Sightline Guitar.