KORN has released a cover of CHARLIE DANIELS ‘BAND classic “The devil went to georgia”, with a special appearance by the rapper YelaWolf, exclusively through Band camp.
All proceeds from the track will be donated to Wake up youth, a nonprofit organization dedicated to youth facing loss of a parent due to divorce, addiction, death, surrender for adoption, or other reasons.
On a galloping bounce, the band plays the guitar in a duel as the distortion turns into a creepy reaction. Frontman Jonathan Davis tears through this eternal story, exchanging verses with YelaWolf as they assume the roles of “The devil“and”Johnny“The violin battle for JohnnyThe soul has never sounded like this. Recorded during sessions for the critically acclaimed epic “The nothing”, the track honors the afternoon Charlie Daniels.
“I’ve always said that, but country music is one of the darkest,” he said. Davis. “Merle Haggard, Buck Owens, and of course, Charlie Daniels everything turned the pain into a really powerful music that sounded alive. ‘The devil went to georgia’ it’s a classic story, and we wanted to launch it now to help others who need it. “
This continues the relationship between KORN and Wake up youth. The organization featured prominently in the documentary. “Strong crazy love” about guitarist and co-founder Brian “Head” Welch. Wake up youth fulfills a mission to raise young men and women at risk from the loss of a father. The team offers individualized one-on-one support to personally encourage and motivate and ultimately restore families.
“The nothing” was released last September via Roadrunner/ /Elektra. The monitoring of the years 2016 “The serenity of suffering” was once again produced by Nick Raskulinecz.
KORN guitarist James “Munky” Shaffer saying Dread Central about “The nothing”: “We put a whole year on this album. That is something we have not done since ‘Untouchable’ back in 2002. So we really sat down with these songs, lived with them, had time to reflect on them, and then we came back and worked on them a little bit more. We didn’t rush to get something out to go back on tour. I know that many bands do that; We have also done so in the past. I’m guilty. But this time we wanted to spend time with our families and take our time to make good music. So we separate things and really enjoy being in the moment. ”
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