Korn cd

Korn is a nu-metal band from Bakersfield, California. They have been credited with creating the nu-metal; genre of music as well as inspiring a new generation of nu-metal, alternative metal and rap metal bands in the late 1990's and early 2000's. They have also assisted bands such as Limp Bizkit, Staind, and Incubus. Korn released their first self titled album in October 1994 through Epic/Immortal Records. This album has been influential in the rise of the nu-metal music scene. Korn have been nicknamed the 'godfather of nu-metal'. Their second album, 'Life Is Peachy' was released in October, 1996. It debuted at no. 3 on The Billboard 200 and earned them a Grammy nomination for 'Best Metal Performance' in the song 'No Place to Hide.' The band started their own label, 'Elementree Records'. The first band they signed was Orgy. Korn's third release 'Follow the Leader' saw the band reaching their peak. The band released their next album 'Issues' in November 1999. The album debuted at no 1 on The Billboard 200. Their 5th album titled 'Untouchables' released on the 11th of June 2002. Korn earned a Grammy for Best Metal Performance for the song 'Here to Stay'. The group released their 6th album 'Take a Look in the Mirror' released in November 2003. Their first release for Virgin Records, 'See You on The Other Side' was launched on December 6th 2005. It debuted at no 3 on The Billboard 200 charts. Korn have sold over 25 million records internationally, including 16 million in the United States. They have been selling their metal acts for the last twelve years.