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KORN, DEFTONES, PAPA ROACH Get Certified
KORN's Untouchables and DEFTONES' White Pony have both been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales in excess of one million copies in the US. Also certified platinum was the Spider-Man soundtrack, fueled in no small part by the track "Hero", penned and p...August 6, 2002
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KORN Get Shafted By SYSTEM OF A DOWN In OZZFEST Headliner Bid
KORN were reportedly asked to replace OZZY OSBOURNE during his planned three-week absence from the current Ozzfest 2002 trek and had agreed to take over the headlining slot on a few days' notice, only to have the entire plan jettisoned by SYSTEM OF A DOWN's refusal to take the stage before Jonathan...August 5, 2002
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KORN's JONATHAN DAVIS Praises Producer's Contributions To New CD
KORN frontman Jonathan Davis recently commented on the contributions to the group's latest CD, Untouchables, of the album's producer Michael Beinhorn, a renowned studio wizard who's previously produced groups ranging from the RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS to OZZY OSBOURNE. "What we did was like write heavy...August 2, 2002
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KORN's BRIAN "HEAD" WELCH: We Are Not Mean And Unfriendly
KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch may be a hit with the record-buying masses, but he is not particularly popular with his Los Angeles neighbors, as he recently revealed in an interview. "Where I live in L.A. we rode motorcycles and stuff, and this lady kept calling the sheriff because this one motor...August 1, 2002
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CHRIS CORNELL/RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Ink Management Deal With THE FIRM
The unnamed project featuring former RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE members Tim Commerford (bass),Brad Wilk (drums),and Tom Morello (guitar) and ex-SOUNDGARDEN frontman Chris Cornell has signed a management deal with The Firm (i.e. KORN, LIMP BIZKIT, etc.),according to Hits Daily Double. As has been wi...July 24, 2002
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LIMP BIZKIT To Broadcast Concerts To Movie Theaters
LIMP BIZKIT are reportedly thinking about broadcasting concerts by satellite to movie theaters, following a similar move by KORN. The band's management company The Firm said LIMP BIZKIT and another client, STAIND, could use satellite relays for show and for record launch events as well. Last month's...July 19, 2002
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KITTIE: KMFDM Remix Due In The Fall
A remix of the KITTIE track "Safe", done by Sasha from KMFDM, is scheduled for release in early fall. Sasha's credits include KORN, METALLICA, WHITE ZOMBIE, and THE KIDNEY THIEVES. ...July 17, 2002
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Praises CHEAP TRICK, Vents About MICHEAL JACKSON, MUNKY From KORN
The following is a re-posting of the latest installment of ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian's regular online column, dubbed "Alpha Mail", as it appears on the group's official web site at www.anthrax.com: "Comrades, I went to see CHEAP TRICK Tuesday night and all I can say is HOOOLLLLYYYYYY SHHHHIIIIIITT...July 12, 2002
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KORN's JAMES "MUNKY" SHAFFER Retracts "HITLER In Heaven" Statement
KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer has retracted his statement that "Hitler went to heaven," which was published in the UK magazine Metal Hammer (as reported here two days ago). In a statement released by the band's representatives, Shaffer said, "I want to make it clear that in no way, shape, or...July 11, 2002
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KORN's JAMES "MUNKY" SHAFFER: "HITLER Went To Heaven"
KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer believes Hitler went to heaven. "I think this is true Hitler went to Heaven [if such a thing as Heaven really exists]," Shaffer told Britain's Metal Hammer magazine. "He felt that what he did was right, and I think that if what you feel you're doing is right, in...July 9, 2002
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STONE SOUR Debut Gets Pushed Up
STONE SOUR, the side project of SLIPKNOT vocalist Corey Taylor and rhythm guitarist Jim Root, have pushed up the release date of their self-titled debut album to August 27th through Roadrunner Records. In other news, the song "Bother" from the above-mentioned release (which also appears in slightly...July 5, 2002
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KORN Add Extra London Date
KORN have added an extra London date to their forthcoming UK tour. The group's revised schedule now looks like this: Sep. 07 – London, UK @ London Arena Sep. 08 - London, UK @ London Arena Sep. 11 – Glasgow, UK @ SECC Sep. 12 – Manchester, UK @ Evening News Arena Support at all ...July 2, 2002
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KORN's JAMES "MUNKY" SHAFFER Purchases Own CD, Discusses Rap-Metal Movement
Even after almost a decade of touring, albums and constant spotlight, KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer still gets a kick out of purchasing his own CD in the record store whenever a new one is released. "I just went out and bought our album at the store the other day," Munky admitted to Chart Att...June 27, 2002
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PAPA ROACH Opens At #2, KORN Drops To #3 On Billboard
PAPA ROACH debuted at #2 on the Billboard Top 200 Pop Album chart with first-week sales of over 135,000 copies of Lovehatetragedy, according to Soundscan. KORN on the other hand, dropped one spot to #3 with Untouchables, shifting over 132,000 units in their second week out, while former ALICE IN CHA...June 26, 2002
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KORN Postpone Canadian Dates
KORN have postponed two upcoming tour dates in Canada—Wednesday, June 26th at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto and Thursday, June 27th at the Molson Centre in Montreal. According to a spokesperson for the group, one of the members of the band is returning to Los Angeles on a personal matter. No furt...June 24, 2002
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