Random music news for Friday, August 17, 2018
Not that I’m counting, but there are only two more weekends left before Labour Day. Distract yourself from that fact with music news for August 17, 2018. Another tragic suicide: Jill Janus of
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Korn
Watch these senior citizens get exposed to Korn for the first time
My parents–solidly in the senior citizen bracket–still have no idea what I do for a living let along have any appreciation for the kind of music I deal with on a daily basis.
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Can you play Korn songs with corn? Yes. Yes, you can.
Because it’s Monday, you’re probably looking to kill some time by watching this guy play Korn with, er, corn. Why has it taken so long for this to happen? BONUS: Watch this German
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Random music news for Monday, May 21, 2018
Queen Victoria has been dead since 1901, but we’re eternally grateful for this May holiday. She was actually born on May 24, by the way. This is what I have for music news
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The Ongoing History of New Music, Episode 816: The 90s, Part 5(b): The Hip-Hop Influence
If we look at the state of rock here in the 21st century, it is no longer the main musical driver of popular culture. Hip-hop now rules. This doesn’t mean that rock is
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Slipknot and Korn tear into a rendition of Beastie Boys’ “Sabotage”
Has there ever been a better mix of rock, metal punk, rap and hip-hop than “Sabotage” by the Beastie Boy? I think not. Slipknot and Korn would probably agree. This performance took place
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Is This the Dumbest Cover Band Ever?
Every cover band needs some kind of gimmick if they’re going to stand out. Methinks, though, these guys might be going about things the wrong way. More at Digital Music News.
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Metallica Bass Man’s 12-Year-Old Bass-Playing Son is the Subject of a Documentary
Remember when Tye Trujillo, son of Metallica bass player Robert Trujillo, went on tour with Korn? If you recall, the kid was drafted to sub for Fieldy when family obligations kept him off
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Son of Metallica Bass Player Debuts Onstage with Korn. He’s 12.
Korn was in a bind. Fieldy, their regular bass player, couldn’t make the trip to South America. Where could Korn find a fill in? They just called up Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo and
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Remembering Korn’s Xmas Song
Back in 1999 when they were selling CDs by the pallet, Korn issued a bonus disc their Issues album. It included this nu-metal/death metal collision of “Jingle Bells.”
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Random Music News for Thursday, September 15, 2016
Still in Singapore, eating noodles and curry. I can’t wait to get home to have a steak. And now, in music news… If you’re into Goth, there’s a new book coming on Bauhaus
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