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James Christian Shaffer (born June 16, 1970), also known by his stage name "Munky", is an American musician best known as a co-founder and guitarist of the nu metal band Korn. He was ranked at No. 26 of Guitar World 's 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Guitarists of All Time.
Fear and the Nervous System is an experimental, industrial rock band formed by Munky in 2008. [1] Members. James Christian Shaffer – guitars, vocals, production; Other contributors. Billy Gould – bass; Zac Baird – keyboards, programming; Leopold Ross – programming, guitars, production; Brooks Wackerman – drums, percussion
Korn (stylized as KoЯn) is an American nu metal band from Bakersfield, California, originally formed in 1993 by James "Munky" Shaffer, Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu and David Silveria, who were members of the band L.A.P.D.
The current lineup of Korn, from left to right: Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu, Ray Luzier, Jonathan Davis, James "Munky" Shaffer and Brian "Head" Welch. Korn is an American nu metal band from Bakersfield, California. Formed in 1993, the band originally featured vocalist Jonathan Davis, guitarists James "Munky" Shaffer and Brian "Head" Welch, bassist Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu, and drummer David ...
L.A.P.D. (Love and Peace Dude, [4] later Laughing as People Die [5]) was an American funk metal band formed in 1989 in Bakersfield, California.From 1989 to 1992, the member line-up was James "Munky" Shaffer, Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu, David Silveria and Richard Morrill.
In early 2008, Korn guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer announced plans to release a new project entitled Fear and the Nervous System (probably a reference to Michael Powell's 1960 film "Peeping Tom"). The record was said to be released in late 2008, through his own label, Emotional Syphon Recordings.
James "Munky" Shaffer. James Shaffer (aka Munky born 1970) is the guitarist for nu metal band Korn as well as for his side project Fear and the Nervous System. Shaffer was one of the pioneers in using extended range guitars in metal and currently has his own signature model: the Ibanez Apex. [25] Ed Sloan (born 1973) is the guitarist of Crossfade.
Upon their graduation from high school, Arvizu, Welch, Shaffer, and drummer David Silveria relocated from Bakersfield to Los Angeles and Arvizu, Shaffer, and Silveria formed L.A.P.D. (the name first stood for "Love and Peace, Dude", but this abbreviation was later changed to "Laughing As People Die").