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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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KORN Debut At Canadian #3

KORN shifted in excess of 24,000 copies of their latest effort, entitled Untouchables, in Canada since the album's release on June 11th, landing the quintet at position #3 that country's Pop Album chart. ...
June 21, 2002
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KORN's "Untouchables" Debuts At #2 On Billboard Pop Album Chart!

KORN shifted in excess of 434,000 copies of their latest effort, entitled Untouchables, since the album's release on June 11th, according to Soundscan, landing the quintet at position #2 on next week's Billboard Pop Album chart. As strong as KORN's first-week numbers were, they were not enough to be...
June 19, 2002
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KORN's "Untouchables" Debuts At German #1!

Here is how the metal/hard rock genre fared in the German Media Control (Top 100) chart for the week ending June 24th (as reported by Rock Hard magazine): 01. KORN - Untouchables 08. MANOWAR - Warriors Of The World 19. BÖHSE ONKELZ - Dopamin 27. PUDDLE OF MUDD - Come Clean 28. P.O.D. - Satellite ...
June 19, 2002
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KORN Unlikely To Perform At FAMILY VALUES 2002

Although it's unlikely that KORN will be playing Family Values 2002 this fall, the originators of the traveling tour and one of the acts to perform on its inaugural lineup will still be involved in the organizational aspects of the upcoming trek. "After we go and tour Europe, we're going to come bac...
June 18, 2002
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KORN's "Untouchables" Debuts At Britain's #4

KORN's latest CD, Untouchables, has entered the UK Albums chart at position #4. ...
June 17, 2002
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KORN's JAMES "MUNKY" SHAFFER: "WES BORLAND Got Out Of LIMP BIZKIT At The Right Time"

KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer has offered an apology of sort for inflicting LIMP BIZKIT on the world. "Yeah, sorry about that," he told Britain's Metal Hammer magazine. "I mean, Fred Durst knocked on our bus door in Jacksonville like, 'Hey man, listen to my tape,' so it's our fault. I'm not a...
June 14, 2002
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METALLICA, KORN, OZZY Among 2001's Top-Earning Music Stars

METALLICA, KORN, OZZY OSBOURNE, TOOL, LIMP BIZKIT, and AEROSMITH are among the artists included in Rolling Stone magazine's list of top-earning music stars last year (2001). While admitting that calculating the earnings of famous people involves some "estimation and guesswork", the magazine said it...
June 14, 2002
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DISTURBED To Film Clip For "Prayer" Title Cut

DISTURBED will shoot a video for "Prayer", the first single from the band's upcoming sophomore album of the same name, with directors the Brothers Strause in Los Angeles later this month. DISTURBED frontman David Draiman recently told MTV.com that he was inspired to write the song by two recent trag...
June 13, 2002
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KORN "Here To Stay" Remix Available For Download

A special version of KORN's "Here To Stay" remix, dubbed "Here To Stay (T-Rays Mix)", can be downloaded from MTV.com at this location. ...
June 13, 2002