Head: Why Korn Don't Like Encores But Still Play Them Anyway
The concert encore is nearly guaranteed at any show you attend (well, back when shows were still a thing, at least). What was once a courtesy extended to the most rabid fans who clamored for more after the set had finished is entirely commonplace and Korn guitarist Brian 'Head' Welch has opened up on why the band isn't fond of the practice. "We never have been an encore band," Head said as a guest on the "Bringin' It Backwards" podcast (audio below, transcription via Blabbermouth). Expressing how the band has a conflicted view of the encore concept, Head continued, "We would debate about it, ...
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