As previously reported, Korn guitarist James “Munky” Shaffer will be missing the band’s immediate live dates after testing positive for COVID-19. The band have since recruited Brian “Head” Welch‘s Love And Death bandmate J.R. Bareis as a fill-in. You can see footage of him performing with the group during their September 9 show in Salt Lake City, UT below. Notably, the band have also been preforming with fill-in bassist Roberto “Ra” Diaz (Suicidal Tendencies), who was recruited after Reginald “Fieldy” Arvizu chose to sit out the tour to focus on “personal issues.”
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[…] James “Munky” Shaffer tested positive for COVID-19. J.R. Bareis (Love And Death) is currently filling in for […]
[…] Korn’s James “Munky” Shaffer will be returning to the stage during the band’s September 21 show at the Dos Equis Pavilion in Dallas, TX. This news comes after the guitarist recently had to miss several shows due to a positive COVID-19 test. During his absence, J.R. Bareis (Love And Death) was filling in. […]