Jonathan Davis
Jonathan Davis
Jonathan Howsmon Davis, also known as JD and JDevil, is an American musician best known as the leading vocalist and frontman of the nu metal band Korn. Hit Parader ranked Davis at number 16 on a list of "Heavy Metal's All-Time Top 100 Vocalists" in 2006...
bring gonna hours might played songs
We're gonna bring in different songs and play for two hours. That's our new thing. We never played for two hours in our whole career. We thought we would die, but now when I get onstage, I want to do more. So it might be more, you never know.
chapter felt forward looking record true
I always felt like I was working for a record company. Now I feel like we have a true partner. I'm looking forward to this new chapter in our career.
conducive ideas
He's very conducive to getting ideas out there,
surreal
so it's a really surreal kind of mind-twisting video.
elements exciting knew top typical
It's exciting with the new elements there. We knew we wanted to do something different and over the top and not a typical Korn show, so we're doing new things.
acoustic appreciate couple early fans gonna hate hear hopefully hours showing songs wait wrote
It should be interesting. I can't wait to hear these songs acoustic, but a couple of them I wrote on acoustic guitar, so I know it'll translate. ... Hopefully fans will appreciate it. Some will hate it, but whatever. Who cares? We're gonna go for it. We haven't practiced, we're just showing up a couple of hours early and going for it.
character guy liked original radio record stuck versions
He was a guy who really liked Sinatra, stuck at this alternative-rock radio station, ... So we had the character record his own versions of these (alternative) songs. That was the original inspiration for Cheese.
being-yourself
Be yourself, let you come through.
nice people trying
Sometimes I go out disguised, but people still recognize me, so I find there is no point in even trying. It would be nice to get away from it, from time to time, but the fact is, there is no place on earth where I can go unrecognized.
music-industry feels industry
The music industry can make you feel like a prostitute.
bullying thinking who-i-am
I don't care what people think or say about me, I know who I am.
choosing-friends true-meaning knows
I don't know the true meaning of happiness.
rocking-out
I love DJing, and I love rocking out.
problem humans human-beings
I'm a human being and every human being has problems.