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The Path Of Totality Tour
The Path of Totality Tour was a concert tour in support of Korn's tenth studio album The Path of Totality, of the same name. The tour kicked off on November 3, 2011 in Boston, Massachusetts. Supporting acts for the first North American leg of the tour were Downlink, Datsik (musician), Datsik, and Dope D.O.D. Jake Stanczak, Kill the Noise and Sluggo will each open certain dates of the second North American leg; Jonathan Davis' dubstep side project, JDevil, will perform on all dates. Downlink, JDevil, and The Dirty Youth are among the opening acts for the European leg. The tour is scheduled to continue overseas in Europe on March 12, 2012, following an appearance at the SmokeOut Festival in San Bernardino, California with Cypress Hill. On May 5, 2012, former guitarist Brian "Head" Welch joined the band onstage for the first time in 7 years at the Carolina Rebellion, Carolina Rebellion Festival. The tour saw its final Leg on December 1, 2012 as part of the Shiprocked Cruise. And it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Path Of Totality
''The Path of Totality'' is the tenth studio album by American nu metal band Korn. It was released on December 2, 2011 in Europe and December 6, 2011 in the US. The album was produced by various Electronic music, electronic music producers such as Skrillex, Noisia, Excision (musician), Excision and various other Independent music, independent producers. "Get Up! (Korn song), Get Up!", is one of three tracks produced by Skrillex, and was released as a music download, digital download on May 6, 2011. "Narcissistic Cannibal" was released as the second single on October 18, 2011. Regarding the album, vocalist Jonathan Davis stated: "I want to trail-blaze. I want to change things. I want to do things we're not supposed to do. I want to create art that's different and not conform to what's going on. We didn't make a dubstep album. We made a Korn album." The album was made available for pre-order on Amazon (company), Amazon and iTunes on October 21, 2011; as well as special bundle packa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Get Up! (Korn Song)
"Get Up!" is a song written and recorded by Korn, featuring the production of American producer Skrillex that appears on their tenth studio album, ''The Path of Totality''. It was released as the album's lead single on May 6, 2011. Since its release it has sold over 500,000 music download, downloads in the United States. It was debuted live at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Coachella with Skrillex. The song is also included on Roadrunner Record's ''XXX: Three Decades of Roadrunner'' box set on disc four. Music video The music video, directed by Sébastian Paquet and Joshua Allen, shows Korn performing the song to their fans. It shows different footage; switching between Korn, fans, backstage, and the band's additional live musicians. It was officially released by Roadrunner Records, Roadrunner on September 27, 2011. A lyric video was also created for the song which garnered over six million views on YouTube and more than 50,000 likes. Charts Certifications Referen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coming Undone
"Coming Undone" is a song written and recorded by American band Korn and The Matrix for Korn's seventh studio album, '' See You on the Other Side''. It was released as the album's second single in February 2006. Chart performance The song reached number four on ''Billboard''s Mainstream Rock Songs chart and number fourteen on the Alternative Songs chart. It also peaked at number seventy-nine on the Hot 100, making it Korn's fourth biggest hit on the chart. Charts Live performance The song is frequently played live, most recently as a combination with Queen's "We Will Rock You" during the first chorus. It is the only song from ''See You on the Other Side'' that has remained a staple of their live set. It has also been performed several times on television, including ''Jimmy Kimmel Live!'' and Spike TV's '' Scream Awards''. Music video The video was directed by Little X, his second time behind the lens for a rock band. The video begins with Korn performing in a desert in broa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Did My Time
"Did My Time" is a song written and recorded by American nu metal band Korn for the film, '' Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life''. It was released as a single in July 2003 in support of the film, and was later featured on the band's sixth studio album, ''Take a Look in the Mirror''. Music and structure The song was based around an unfinished idea from the era of 2002's '' Untouchables''. James "Munky" Shaffer had written the main riff and played it frequently during the sessions, but producer Michael Beinhorn did not see potential in it. In early 2003, Korn completed the whole song, and caught the attention of Paramount Pictures who wanted to use it in the film ''Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life''. However, the song was only released as a single for the film, and featured during the end credits. It did not appear on the motion picture soundtrack, due to certain clauses in Jonathan Davis's record contract at the time, the same reason why Davis could not release the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oildale (Leave Me Alone)
"Oildale (Leave Me Alone)" is the lead single from Korn's ninth studio album, '' Korn III: Remember Who You Are''. It is the first single with new drummer Ray Luzier. It was first played live on March 26, 2010 for fans in Anchorage, Alaska. "Oildale (Leave Me Alone)" netted 1.9 million first-week audience impressions over 79 radio stations. The full version of the song was available digitally on May 25, 2010. The song was performed on ''Jimmy Kimmel Live!'' on July 14, 2010. Music and structure It was stated in an article by Roadrunner Records that "'Oildale (Leave Me Alone)' buzzes with an eerie clean guitar that slowly gives way to a steamrolling bass and riff assault." Music video The video for "Oildale (Leave Me Alone)" aired on May 31 on MTV2. The video portrays a young boy living in the poverty stricken town of Oildale, California. Throughout the video it shows the boy collecting money, riding his bike through the town, and shows glimpses of the other residences, while Korn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Good God (Korn Song)
"Good God" is a song written and recorded by American nu metal band Korn for their second studio album, ''Life Is Peachy''. It was released as the album's third single in November 1997. Concept Jonathan Davis says about the song: "It's about a guy I knew in school who I thought was my friend, but who fucked me. He came into my life with nothing, hung out at my house, lived off me, and made me do shit I didn't really wanna do. I was into new romantic music and he was a mod, and he'd tell me if I didn't dress like a mod he wouldn't be my friend anymore. Whenever I had plans to go on a date with a chick he'd sabotage it, because he didn't have a date or nothing. He was a gutless fucking nothing. I haven't talked to him for years." Music video There is an official live video included on the enhanced version of ''Life Is Peachy'', recorded at the London Astoria. Chart performance Credits *Jonathan Davis – vocals *Fieldy – bass * Munky – guitar * Head – guitar * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaos Lives In Everything
"Chaos Lives in Everything" is a song by American nu metal band Korn and dubstep artist Skrillex, released as the final single from their tenth studio album ''The Path of Totality''. Background Two music videos were released for the song, the first released alongside the single on March 23. The band is absent for the entire video. It instead centers around a group of skaters, after one of them collided with a businessman resulting in his coffee being spilled. After an encounter with the rest of the group, a fight scene ensues, concluding with the businessman destroying his phone. The "official" video was released on April 5, featuring live footage from the band's performances during ''The Path of Totality Tour''. This video was announced and released due to negative feedback from fans on the former video. Themes and composition The track initiates with a quick hi hat groove, which proceeds to give way to an intense electronic drop. The chorus is considerably more guitar-focu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blind (Korn Song)
"Blind" is a song by American nu metal band Korn for their self-titled debut album. It was released as the album's first single in August 1994. Music and structure "Blind" had been written while Jonathan Davis was in Sexart before he left the band to join Korn. The song was composed entirely by Dennis Shinn. Korn's contribution came once they re-recorded the song for their debut album LP 1994. Even though the song was completed by Sexart, Korn added an extended song intro, utilizing drum cymbals, and an added small Bass-Line. Their addition acted as an intro that led into the original intro composed by Sexart. Also, Korn applied a small musical change away from Sexart's version, which landed under the vocal chorus ''"I'm so blind"'' lyric. That change didn't occur until the Korn LP was recorded. SexArt's original music piece was present on Korn's demo Neidermayer's Mind 1993. Korn also tailored the song ending, being the bass coda at the end of the song quotes Cypress Hill' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Got The Life
"Got the Life" is a song written and recorded by American band Korn for their third studio album, '' Follow the Leader'' which was released as the album's second single on November 23, 1998. It was recorded in April 1998 at NRG Recording Studios. The band decided they would release the song as a promotional single after each member found that there was something "special" about the song. The single had "phenomenal success", and its music video was requested more than any other video on MTV's '' TRL'', making it the first officially "retired" music video. "Got the Life" did not receive much attention in the music press; however, the song was rewarded a gold certification in Australia by the Australian Recording Industry Association. It peaked at number one on the Canadian RPM Rock/Alternative Chart chart, as well as number fifteen on the US ''Billboard'' Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and number seventeen on the US ''Billboard'' Modern Rock Tracks chart. Background and release "Got ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One (Metallica Song)
"One" is a song by American heavy metal band Metallica, released as the third and final single from the band's fourth studio album, '' ...And Justice for All'' (1988). Written by band members James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich, the song portrays a World War I soldier who is severely wounded—arms, legs and jaw blown off by a landmine, blind and unable to speak or move—begging God to take his life. In the music video, attempting to communicate with the hospital staff he jolts in his bed, spelling "Kill me" in Morse code. Production of the song was done by the band alongside Flemming Rasmussen. The song was the band's first to chart in the U.S., reaching number 35 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. It was also a number one hit in Finland. A video for the song was introduced in January 1989 on MTV. Shot in black and white by director Michael Salomon, the video's story is intercut with scenes taken from the 1971 anti-war film ''Johnny Got His Gun''. Due to routinely being required to pay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shoots And Ladders (song)
"Shoots and Ladders" is a song written and recorded by the American nu metal band Korn for their self-titled debut album. It was released as the album's third single in 1995. Music and structure The title is a mockery of American children's game Chutes and Ladders (also known in the United Kingdom as Snakes and Ladders), with the song's lyrics mostly consisting of nursery rhymes. It is the first Korn song to feature bagpipes. The song uses the following nursery rhymes in its lyrics: *"Ring a Ring o' Roses" *"One, Two, Buckle My Shoe" *"London Bridge Is Falling Down" *"Baa, Baa, Black Sheep" *" This Old Man" *"Mary Had a Little Lamb" Concept "It was written because all these little kids sing these nursery rhymes and they don't know what they originally meant. Everyone is so happy when singing 'Ring Around the Rosie' but it is about the Black Plague. All of them have these evil stories behind them." – Jonathan Davis Music video The video for "Shoots and Ladders" was direc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Another Brick In The Wall
"Another Brick in the Wall" is a three-part composition on Pink Floyd's 1979 rock opera '' The Wall,'' written by bassist Roger Waters. "Part 2", a protest song against corporal punishment, and rigid and abusive schooling, features a children's choir. At the suggestion of producer Bob Ezrin, Pink Floyd added elements of disco. "Part 2" was released as a single, Pink Floyd's first in the UK since " Point Me at the Sky" (1968). It sold over four million copies worldwide and topped singles charts in fourteen countries, including in the UK and United States. It was nominated for a Grammy Award and was ranked number 384 on ''Rolling Stone''s list of " The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time". Concept The three parts of "Another Brick in the Wall" appear on Pink Floyd's 1979 rock opera album '' The Wall''. They are essentially one verse each, although Part 2 sees its own verse sung twice: once by Floyd members, and the second time by the guest choir. During "Part 1", the protago ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
