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Watch Brian “Head” Welch play Korn classics at an Arizona high school
By Sam Roche published
The seven-string nu-metal maestro recruited a handful of students to blow the roof off the auditorium with renditions of Blind and Got the Life

Dunlop partners with Korn’s James “Munky” Shaffer and Brian “Head” Welch for new signature 7-string set
By Matt Owen published
Featuring Dunlop's Heavy Core technology, these sweet Korn guitar strings look just the thing for adventures in low-end metal riffs, nu or otherwise
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Korn’s Brian ‘Head’ Welch and James ‘Munky’ Shaffer say they’ve “never sounded better” since using EverTune bridges
By Sam Roche last updated
The Korn guitar duo reveal how the groundbreaking hardware ensures tight tuning stability and pairs perfectly with their aggressive playing style and extended-range setup

How Korn changed the face of guitar music
By Total Guitar editors published
Charting Munky and Head's influence – from Sepultura and Slipknot to the present day

Korn's James ‘Munky’ Shaffer and Brian ‘Head’ Welch: "We love making weird noises – filling that synthy space using our guitars is something we love doing"
By Amit Sharma published
Masters of the seven-string, architects of nu-metal, Korn return with Requiem, and guitarists Munky and Head are still finding new ways to play heavy...

From spectral folk to metal Muse: here are this week's essential guitar tracks
By Matt Owen, Sam Roche, Michael Astley-Brown, Jackson Maxwell published
Spice up your week with guitar goodness from Steve Vai, Shamir, Muse, Korn, Michael Romeo, Eve Adams and more

Korn deploy seven-string riff mayhem in monstrous new single, Forgotten
By Sam Roche published
The dynamically explorative track is the second from the nu-metal outfit's forthcoming 14th studio album

From effervescent funk to chaotic, full-throated nu-metal: here are this week's essential guitar tracks
By Michael Astley-Brown, Jackson Maxwell, Sam Roche, Matt Owen published
Usher in the weekend with playlist-bolstering new songs from Slipknot, Foals, PUP, Nilüfer Yanya, Korn, Camp Cope, Rolo Tomassi and more

Korn announce 14th studio album Requiem, share brooding first single, Start the Healing
By Sam Roche published
The album – which was “born of time and the ability to create without pressure” – arrives February 4

James “Munky” Shaffer recalls the time Jimmy Page attended a Korn gig and signed his double-neck Gibson EDS-1275
By Matt Owen published
It turns out Page, who is famed for wielding a double-neck himself, is a fan of the nu-metal outfit, and signed Schaffer’s own 18-string axe at a gig way back in 2002
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