Munky spoke with NME about Korn's prodigious fill-in, stating both the band and Tye are "having a great time." Speaking about Tye's abilities and future as a bassist, the guitarist continued, "[He] ...

Loudwire Nights host Toni Gonzalez caught up with Korn's Munky at the Rock on the Range festival in Columbus, Ohio, and the guitarist had nothing but praise for the young bassist. "That kid is an ...

The post Korn’s James “Munky” Shaffer Unveils New Electronic Outfit Venera appeared first on Consequence. Korn guitarist James “Munky” Shaffer has joined forces with composer/filmmaker Chris Hunt to ...

You wanna know something I can honestly say has never crossed my mind? Wanting to smell like a rockstar, especially one from a nü metal band. I don’t know why but I feel like of all the subgenres they ...

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 discovery ...

Korn are currently on a massive summer tour with Alice In Chains, Underoath, Fever 333 and Ho99o9, but their regular guitarist will be missing for the next week. Guitarist James “Munky” Shaffer is ...

It may seem like Korn arrived fully formed in the mid-1990s, but the five members of the original line-up had all put in the hard yards in their native Bakersfield long before they released their game ...

Unfortunately for Korn diehards, guitarist James “Munky” Shaffer will be sitting out of shows from August 6th to the 11th due to the impending birth of his child. His replacement will be JR Bareis of ...

The Grammy-winning Nu Metal legends, Korn co-headlined with Sublime with Rome for this past weekend's Smokeout Festival at the NOS Events Center. We caught up with Korn's guitarist, James “Munky” ...

Since there’s a huge area of Venn space that incorporates both metalheads and horror hounds, we recently reported on the inspirational documentary Mind Over Matter. It tells the story of KORN fan ...

When Munky bailed on Korn mid-tour earlier this year, we said what most people were already thinking: the dude is done with the band. But at least one reader, the eloquently named “DISTURBED4LIFE,” ...