At number 81 is Korn. Korn's original 5 members included 3 who went by pseudonyms and 2 who remained using their given names.
Wiki - Korn (often stylized as KoЯn) is an American heavy metal band formed in Bakersfield, California, in 1993. The current band line up includes four members: Jonathan Davis, James "Munky" Shaffer, Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu, and Ray Luzier.
Their debut album, Korn was released in 1994. The album featured the two ex-members of Korn, Brian "Head" Welch and David Silveria. The band began recording Life Is Peachy in April of 1996, and released it on October 15, 1996. Follow the Leader is recognized as Korn's mainstream breakthrough, peaking #1 on the Billboard 200 in 1998, along with its succeeding album, Issues in 1999.
The band released Untouchables on June 11, 2002, and later released Take a Look in the Mirror November 21, 2003, both peaking in the top 10 of the Billboard 200. Their first compilation album, peaked #4 on the Billboard 200. See You on the Other Side was released on December 6, 2005, and Korn's untitled album was released nearly 2 years later on July 27, 2007. Korn's ninth studio album has been proposed by the band that it may be released in early 2010. Korn currently has 33 singles and 17 of which have charted.
Discography -
Korn (1994)
Life Is Peachy (1996)
Follow the Leader (1998)
Issues (1999)
Untouchables (2002)
Take a Look in the Mirror (2003)
See You on the Other Side (2005)
Untitled album (2007)
Korn's Ninth Studio Album (supposedly early 2010)
Popular Songs -
Blind
A.D.I.D.A.S.
Freak on a Leash
Got the Life
Falling Away from Me
Here to Stay
Right Now
Y'all Want a Single
Coming Undone
Favorite Lyric -
"I don't know your f*cking name.
So what, let's f*ck." - A.D.I.D.A.S.
Korn manages to pull off nu-metal as a genre, particularly in their music prior to 2005. For the countdown purposes, we're just going to pretend the last two albums (minus a couple songs) never happened.
And now, listen to GOT THE LIFE
next up: a side project of a member of a band in the top 10 on this list
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