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Korn is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Throwdown, Snot, downset., Instruction and Sevendust. Those roots explain a lot about how Korn arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Coal Chamber, Snot, Primer 55, Deftones and Adema, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Rammstein, Kaoru, Lightbulb Sun, The Roots of Sepultura and Split Chain, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 107 connections around Korn, reaching back through Throwdown and forward to Rammstein. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Korn is an American nu metal band from Bakersfield, California, originally formed in 1993 by James "Munky" Shaffer, Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu and David Silveria, who were members of the band L.A.P.D. Their current lineup features Shaffer (guitar), Brian "Head" Welch (guitar), Jonathan Davis (vocals), and Ray Luzier (drums), the last of whom replaced Silveria in 2007. The band is notable for pioneering and popularizing the nu metal genre.
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Korn connections
Korn grew out of Throwdown, Snot, downset. and Instruction, shares an orbit with Coal Chamber, Snot, Primer 55 and Deftones, went on to shape Rammstein, Kaoru, Lightbulb Sun and The Roots of Sepultura. 107 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Korn
Sounds and acts that shaped Korn.
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- Instructionartist
- Sevendustartist
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- Motionless in Whiteartist
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- Dem Franchize Boyzartist
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- Urban Dance Squadartist
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- Amy Leeartist
- Sum 41artist
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- Chuck Mosleyartist
- Atticus Rossartist
- Brooks Wackermanartist
- Download Festivalartist
- Danzigartist
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- Low Riderartist
Artists similar to Korn
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Korn.
- Coal Chamberartist
- Snotartist
- Primer 55artist
- Deftonesartist
- Ademaartist
- Ill Niñoartist
- Dopeartist
- Otepartist
- Spineshankartist
- Taprootartist
- Soulflyartist
- Mushroomheadartist
- Nothingfaceartist
- 40 Below Summerartist
- Soilartist
- Powerman 5000artist
- Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadwayartist
- Slaves on Dopeartist
- American Head Chargeartist
- Element Eightyartist
- Salivaartist
- Motograterartist
Bands Korn shaped
Where the influence of Korn travelled next.
- Rammsteinartist
- Kaoruartist
- Lightbulb Sunartist
- The Roots of Sepulturaartist
- Split Chainartist
- Moodringartist
- Finleyartist
- Staindartist
- Rise of the Northstarartist
- Bad Omensartist
- Static-Xartist
- Five Finger Death Punchartist
- Mudvayneartist
- Dirtyphonicsartist
- Ethsartist
- Traptartist
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- Coal Chamberartist
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- Otepartist
- Human Waste Projectartist
- Flawartist
- Teenage Wristartist
- Snoop Lionartist
- Nothingfaceartist
- Downstaitartist
- Deftonesartist
- Knocked Looseartist
- Princess Nokiaartist
- Love and Deathartist
- Primer 55artist
- Aqmeartist
- Airbourneartist
- From Ashes to Newartist
- SPYAIRartist
- Allisonartist
- Ademaartist
- Taprootartist
- Machines of Loving Graceartist
- Disturbedartist
- Kid Rockartist
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