Behind the Player: Munky

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Behind The Player: Munky
Behind the Player Munky.jpg
Video by Munky
Released November 1, 2008
Length72:00
Label IMV
Director Dean Karr
Producer Ken Mayer & Sean E DeMott

Behind The Player: Munky is an Interactive Music Video featuring Korn guitarist Munky. Released on November 1, 2008 by IMV, the DVD features Munky giving in-depth guitar lessons for how to play "Blind" and "Falling Away from Me" by Korn and an intimate behind-the scenes look at his life as a professional musician, including rare photos and video. The DVD also includes Munky jamming the two tracks with Korn drummer Ray Luzier, VideoTab that shows exactly how Munky plays his parts in the two songs, as well as other bonus material. [1]

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Contents

IMV donates $.25 from the sale of each Behind the Player DVD to Little Kids Rock, an organization that gets instruments in the hands of underprivileged kids.

Contents

Behind The Player

Munky talks about his background, influences and gear, including rare photos and video

"Blind" by Korn
"Falling Away from Me" by Korn
Special features

Personnel

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