Venera is the duo of Korn guitarist James “Munky” Shaffer and musician/filmmaker Chris Hunt. They released their self-titled ...

This past Saturday, Korn crashed through town, performing at the Arizona State Fair. I watched in glee. This is a band that truly contributed to opening the door to metal for me. Before that ...

Few bands can legitimately lay claim to pioneering an entire new genre, but Korn are one of them. With their self-titled 1994 debut album, the band from Bakersfield, California single-handedly ...

It’s been four years since guitarist Brian “Head” Welch reunited with Korn after nearly a decade apart. In the latest installment of Rolling Stone’s “Had to Be There” series, he ...

Heavy metal band Korn plays the Wiltern Thursday. Guitarist Brian Welch returns after a seven-year hiatus.

Brian "Head" Welch, vocalist and guitarist of the band Korn, speaks during a question-and-answer session with the Rev. Tommy Miller at an addiction recovery event at Legacy Church on Friday in New ...

KIBBUTZ KINNERET, Israel (AP) -- Former Korn guitarist Brian "Head" Welch was baptized Saturday in the Jordan River, just weeks after quitting his band, drug habits and rock-and-roll lifestyle for ...

Korn guitarist James “Munky” Shaffer and composer/filmmaker Chris Hunt have announced a new album as Venera, Exinfinite. It’s their second album, the follow-up to their 2023 self-titled debut, and ...

Venera — the ambient experimental project helmed by Korn guitarist James “Munky” Shaffer and composer/filmmaker Chris Hunt — ...

Brian Welch, a co-founder and guitarist for Korn, used to be locked up in the "cage of addiction," as he calls it. He broke free about 18 years ago.

Korn guitarist James “Munky” Shaffer has a new dark ambient project with composer/filmmaker Chris Hunt called Venera, and their self-titled debut album arrives October 13 via Ipecac.

Speaking to Metal Hammer in 2019, Korn guitarist Brian ‘Head’ Welch looked back on the late 80s – a time when the burgeoning alternative scene was sneaking up behind the all-pervasive glam metal ...