(Blabbermouth) KORN will be honored with a bronze plaque to commemorate a "lifetime of achievement" and will have a street named after them in their hometown of Bakersfield, California. The ceremony will take place this Friday, February 24 at the Rabobank Arena in Bakersfield, right before the band kick off their "See You on the Other Side" world tour. The mayor, city councilmen, and other city and arena officials are scheduled to appear at the ceremony.[we hear rumors they might rename the local mall after them as well... see full story for more] - Click here for the Full Story
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Posted by Addicted1:
I went to see them during a preshow warm-up here in Bakersfield last night. Things have changed. They are touring as an 8 piece band. The street named after them is actually a long driveway located behind Rabobank Arena where all the load-in takes place.