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James Christian Shaffer (born June 6, 1970), also known by his stage name "Munky", is an American musician best known as a co-founder and guitarist of the nu metal band Korn. He was ranked at No. 26 of Guitar World 's 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Guitarists of All Time.
Apr 18, 2022 · Features. Total Guitar. Korn's James ‘Munky’ Shaffer and Brian ‘Head’ Welch: "We love making weird noises – filling that synthy space using our guitars is something we love doing". By Amit Sharma. ( Total Guitar ) published 18 April 2022. Masters of the seven-string, architects of nu-metal, Korn return with Requiem, and guitarists ...
Mar 15, 2023 · March 15, 2023. Korn guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer has been sober for over 12 years now, but getting there has been a long journey.
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Actor. Composer. Director. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. James "Munky" Shaffer may be best known as a founding member of the two-time Grammy award-winning legendary band Korn, who have sold over 40 million records worldwide and created a new genre of heavy music in the process, but that's just one aspect of the guitarist's storied musical career.
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James “Munky” Shaffer is an American guitarist born on June 6th, 1970 in Bakersfield, California. He is best known as the rhythm guitarist for American nü metal band Korn .
Dec 6, 2011 · December 6, 2011. Building upon two decades of reinvention, Korn delivers something different to its fans. Guitarist Munky explains the group’s latest delving into dubstep, how he won the battle over synth, and the secret to getting a truly Korn sound. Photo: Rick Wenner.
Sep 29, 2015 · “We’re working on new music,” guitarist James “Munky” Shaffer tells Billboard. He calls it “newer metal” — playing on the group’s nu metal tag — and says the quintet has made significant progress...