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DJs Fired Over 'KORN Gave HEAD To God' Phrase

Steven Mayer of The Bakersfield Californian has issued the following report: Two Bakersfield radio disc jockeys were fired Friday, two days after they talked on air about an offensive catch phrase that began appearing online following Brian "Head" Welch's recent departure from the rock band KORN. Ro...

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Former KORN Guitarist: 'I Don't Ever See Myself Going Back' To The Band

Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch spoke to MTV News about his new music, which he had previously described as "an extension of the KORN family". "My music is going to have a Christian, spiritual edge to it, for sure. I didn't mean to be confusing earlier," he said. "I mean, I have ...

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Video Of Former KORN Guitarist Talking God In California Church Posted Online

Video footage of former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch addressing a crowd of an estimated 10,000 churchgoers in three separate services on Sunday (Feb. 27) at the Valley Bible Fellowship in Bakersfield, California has been posted online at this location (Quicktime, 37.5 MB). "I thought I had it a...

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KORN's 'Fight The 'Power' To See Light Of Day In April

Billboard.com is reporting that KORN and XZIBIT's newly recorded cover of PUBLIC ENEMY's "Fight the Power" is among the exclusive tracks that will be found on the soundtrack for "XXX: State of the Union". Due April 19 via Jive, the set also features the new song "Anybody Seen the Po-Po" from ICE CUB...

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Former KORN Guitarist's Solo Material Posted Online

According to a posting on the KORN fan site KornWeb.cjb.net, two solo recordings from former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch have been posted online. Download the track "Kry" at VBF.org and "Dream" at GarageBand.com. Welch recently told MTV News that the songs he's been recording on his own reflec...

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Former KORN Guitarist's Appearance Draws Crowd Of Nearly 10,000

Misty Williams of the Bakersfield Californian is reporting that hundreds of KORN fans mingled in with thousands of regular church members and curious visitors at the Valley Bible Fellowship in east Bakersfield, California Sunday morning (Feb. 27) to hear their rock star idol, guitarist Brian "Head"...

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Photos Of Former KORN Guitarist Speaking At California Church Posted Online

KORN fan site Korn Unleashed has uploaded several photos of former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch addressing the congregation Sunday morning (Feb. 27) at the Valley Bible Fellowship in Bakersfield, California regarding his departure from the group and his decision to dedicate his life to Christia...

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Former KORN Guitarist Speaks At California Church: Audio Available!

An audio recording of former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch addressing the congregation this morning (Feb. 27) at the Valley Bible Fellowship in Bakersfield, California regarding his departure from the group and his decision to dedicate his life to Christianity has been posted online. Download th...

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STATIC-X Guitarist Busted On Sex Assault, Kidnapping Charges

Ken Serrano and Chris Jordan of New Jersey's Asbury Park Press have issued the following report: He told the 14-year-old Sayreville girl he was "T-Rex" and he liked to impersonate the guitarist for the heavy metal band they both liked, STATIC-X, authorities said. But the 39-year-old man accused of m...

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Former KORN Guitarist: 'I Was Afraid To Leave'

Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch spoke to MTV News Thursday night (Feb. 24) about his decision to leave the band to rededicate his life to Christianity. "I love everybody in the band — I was afraid to leave. It made me sad to think that I would be hurting the band if ...

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KORN: No Plans To Replace Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH

According to a posting on the KORN fan site KornTV.co.uk, KORN frontman Jonathan Davis "was on the KoRn KoRner [chat room] again the other night speaking to the fans where obviously [Brian 'Head' Welch's departure] was the main subject along with the forthcoming album. "Jonathan has been very open a...

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KORN Gave HEAD To God: The 'Official' T-Shirt Is Here

313 Merch, the online clothing company launched by former SNOT/AMEN bassist John "Tumor" Fahnestock, have released a brand new t-shirt design called "KORN Gave Head to God". The design, which pokes fun at guitarist Brian "Head" Welch's recent departure from KORN in order to dedicate is life to Chris...

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Tampa Residents Want Festivals Like OZZFEST To Turn Volume Down

Jay Cridlin of TampaBay.com has issued the following report: John Snelling is no stranger to hard rock. He sings and plays guitar for a Tampa band, MOBIUS LOOP. He's attended more than 400 concerts in his lifetime, including plenty by heavy metal stalwarts KORN. It's tough, then, for Snelling to adm...

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MACHINE HEAD Voted Best Band Of DOWNLOAD 2004

Download Festival message boarders have voted MACHINE HEAD the best band at Donington last year, for their main stage appearance on Sunday, June 6, in an online poll. The hardcore metallers stole almost a third of the votes with SLIPKNOT taking second place and METALLICA coming third. Other bands hi...

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Former KORN Guitarist HEAD: 'A Lot Of People Think I'm Crazy'

Danielle C. Belton of The Bakersfield Californian has issued the following report: Brian "Head" Welch, founding guitarist of the Bakersfield-based metal act KORN for 13 years, is leaving the platinum-selling group for God. "KORN has parted ways with guitarist Brian "Head" Welch, who has chosen Jesus...