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 Kon is a Grammy Award winning, influential nu metal band from Bakersfield, California, and are often credited with creating and popularizing the nu metal genre. Former band-member Head stated that their signature sound came from an attempt to emulate Mr. Bungle's guitar tone, which they referred to as "the Bungle chord". Show more » Along with other bands of the time, they have also inspired many nu metal, alternative metal and rap metal bands through the mid-1990s and early 2000s. Since their 1994 self-titled debut album, Kon has sold over 32 million records worldwide, including 19 million in the United States, making them one of the best-selling nu-metal acts of the last fifteen years. The band's catalogue consists of five consecutive Multi-Platinum Studio albums including the compilation album Greatest Hits: Volume 1, a live album, and an MTV Unplugged album in the top 10 of Billboard Top 200 best selling albums. To date Kon has scored 6 Grammy nominations, and won 2 such awards. Five of their albums have been certified as multi-platinum. Jonathan Davis has entered Hit Parader's "100 Greatest Heavy Metal Vocalists" list peaking at 16, James "Munky" Shaffer and Brian "Head" Welch are 26 at the list of Guitar World's "100 Greatest Metal Guitarists". As of 2006, Kon have had an ever-changing lineup. There have been quite a few touring members who left over time. Original guitarist Head left for "spiritual" reasons in early 2005, and original drummer David Silveria is on a hiatus from the band. Joey Jordison Drummer for Metal Bands SlipKnot and the Murderdolls will be touring with Kon for the "Family Values Tour". Discography:Kon 1994Life is Peachy 1996Follow the Leader 1998iSsueS 1999Untouchables 2002Take A Look In The Mirror 2003 Greatest Hits: Volume 1 2004See You On The Other Side 2005 MTV Unplugged 2007Untitled 2007 Other: Live & Rare Chopped & Screwed - Live & Unglued
Korn RingtonesTo listen to the Korn ringtone of your choice, click on the speaker icon underneath the ringtone name you want, or to buy, click on the big mobile phone icon next to the ringtone you want.
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