Jonathan Davis has posted to social media pausing in gratitude on the anniversary of the release of Korn’s debut album which was on Friday, October 11th, 2024. Davis reflected on the release of the album, detailing his life and mental state at the time of the release, and how honored he was that people Davis thanked former Korn drummer and co-founder David Silveria who has been out of the band since 2005, fellow co-founding bassist Reggie “Fieldy” Arvizu, who has been estranged from the band since 2021. He called both of them his “brothers” – even though neither was invited to their 30th anniversary concert last weekend. However, both ex-members were featured in the brief video tribute at the concert.
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Korn Announces Ra Diaz (Suicidal Tendencies) As the Tour Fill-in for Fieldy
Korn has announced the fill-in bassist for their upcoming summertime tour dates, featuring Staind. Ra Diaz (Suicidal Tendencies) will fill in for Fieldy, who is on a hiatus from the band. Ra is a talented and accomplished player with many credits including Charlie Benante’s (Anthrax) Silver Linings covers album.
Reginald “Fieldy” Arvizu Announces His Hiatus from Korn
Reginald “Fieldy” Arvizu, who rose to acclcaim as one of the best bassists in the world as the co-founder of Korn, has announced a hiatus from the band. No word on how long of a break this will be. He announced in a post to social media that he needs to address some of his old “bad habits” that are causing tensions in hte band. Fieldy has has missed some tours over the eyars, but otherwise consistently been a prominent leading member of the band in its 28-year existence. No replacement has been named as yet, despite Korn’s intense slate of tour dates linedup. Best of luck Fieldy!
CLASSIC ALBUMS REVISITED: Korn’s Issues Turns 20!
Think back if you will to the late great 1999. That was the year we were supposed to party like we were out of time. The states were in the throes of the Y2K scare. It was the year Nelson Mandela stepped down as president of South Africa and Kosovo went to war. It was also the year that Korn released Issues (Immortal/Epic Records). The first single, ‘Falling Away From Me’ was actually given away for free to the fans. Love them or hate them, it was a novel idea at the time and ended up raising over a quarter-million dollars for charity. Continue reading
CLASSIC ALBUMS REVISITED: Korn’s Debut Album Turns 25
Twenty-five years ago Korn released their debut self-titled album and changed the face of music. Yeah we know you think anything “Nu’ and metal bites. You can see yourself out right now. Whether you like all things Adidas tracksuits and Hip-Hop beats with downtuned riffs or not, what Korn put down on that first album changed heavy music for the better. All heavy music.
Korn Bassist Fieldy To Release Solo Jazz Album In November
Reginald “Fieldy” Arvizu, internationally known as the bassist and co-founder of Korn will release his long-awaited jazz fusion album titled Bassically this November 17. The album will have 17 tracks and be a departure from rap-metal some of his other projects outside of Korn have featured. Continue reading
Korn Release Documentary On Tour With Tye Trujillo
Due to unforeseen circumstances, Fieldy was not able to make Korn‘s recent South American tour. Instead of cancelling the dates, the band brought in Robert Trujillo‘s 12-year old son, Tye, to fill in on bass duties, and he absolutely killed it. Continue reading
Tye Trujillo Performs His First Show With Korn
Korn revealed last week that, due to unforeseen circumstances, Fieldy would not be playing on their 2017 South American tour. Instead of ccancelingthe run, the band asked Tye Trujillo, the 112-year-oldson of Metallica‘s Robert Trujillo, to play bass for them, and it looks like they made the right choice. Last night Korn kicked off the tour in Colombia, and as you’ll see in the fan footage below, Tye absolutely killed it!Continue reading
Tye Trujillo To Play Bass For Korn In South America
Korn revealed over the weekend that, due to unforeseen circumstances, Fieldy will not be playing on their upcoming South American tour. Don’t worry though, because they have a special guest coming in to take his spot. Continue reading
Ocean Grove – The Rhapsody Tapes
“Seek the antithesis: in any art form we engage with, there is need for inventive thinking that goes against uninspired standards. We grew up on music that bred fun and passion, perhaps that notion has been lost along the way”.Continue reading