Metal Hammer UK

WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU HAD TEA AT FRED DURST’S HOUSE?

JONATHAN DAVIS helped invent nu metal with Korn’s 1994 debut, and has since sold 40 million albums. It’s not been plain sailing; drink, anxiety, the death of loved ones and Covid have all tried to derail his career, but he’s made it through. Will your questions send him running, or is he here to stay?

Did you take up any weird hobbies during lockdown. Ice sculptures? Building small houses out of biscuits?

Robin Blanchard, via Facebook

“Gardening. Me and my girl were going crazy, stuck in the house. We decided to go to the nursery and buy a bunch of plants. I’d never done it before; I’ve never been able to do that. It was really strange, but it looked really nice. It was one of those mindless activities that takes you out of your head.”

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