Me and my guitar interview with Korn's James 'Munky' Shaffer
Signature Ibanez APEX200 and APEX20 guitars
Total Guitar meets up with Korn's James 'Munky' Shaffer to talk about his history with Ibanez and two signature models, the APEX200 and APEX20.
Korn will play their seminal self-titled debut at two UK shows this month:
July 15 - 02 Apollo, Manchester
July 16 - 02 Academy, Brixton, London
London is sold out but there's limited tickets still available for the Manchester gig here.
Check out Total Guitar's Me And My Guitar interview with Munky's bandmate, Brian 'Head' Welch here.
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Rob is the Reviews Editor for GuitarWorld.com and MusicRadar guitars, so spends most of his waking hours (and beyond) thinking about and trying the latest gear while making sure our reviews team is giving you thorough and honest tests of it. He's worked for guitar mags and sites as a writer and editor for nearly 20 years but still winces at the thought of restringing anything with a Floyd Rose.
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