Brian Welch
Singer-songwriter and guitarist with Korn
Born
June 19th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Active in the music industry since the mid-1990s, a musician gained prominence as a founding member and guitarist of the nu-metal band Korn. The band released the self-titled debut album in 1994, which achieved significant commercial success and helped define the genre. Welch departed from Korn in 2005 to pursue a solo career and explore religious themes, later returning to the band in 2013. Alongside music, Welch authored books expressing his journey and personal struggles, further contributing to his recognition.
Founding member and guitarist of Korn
Released the debut album 'Korn' in 1994
Returned to Korn after a hiatus in 2013
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