Reginald Arvizu

Rock Musician from Korn

Reginald Arvizu - Rock Musician from Korn
Born

November 2nd, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent rock musician, played bass guitar for the band Korn, which is a pioneer of the nu-metal genre. The band formed in 1993 and achieved widespread popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The self-titled debut album released in 1994 received critical acclaim and commercial success. Over the years, Korn released several successful albums, contributing significantly to the heavy metal music scene. The album 'Follow the Leader' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 in 1998, solidifying the band's status in rock history. The band received multiple awards, including Grammy Awards and nominations, highlighting their influence in the music industry.

Played bass guitar for Korn

Album 'Follow the Leader' topped Billboard 200

Won multiple Grammy Awards

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