Korn, Requiem Tour dates extend their global live run
28.06.2026 - 10:38:17 | ad-hoc-news.de
Korn remain one of the most durable U.S. rock exports on the festival and arena circuit. The band are still working the Requiem-era touring cycle globally, with recent dates and upcoming festival slots listed on platforms such as Songkick and Bandsintown.
Where Korn play live in 2026
According to Songkick, Korn continue to appear on major European and international festival bills through the Requiem tour phase, including slots at events such as Resurrection Fest in Spain and other summer gatherings in recent years. Their official site highlights the ongoing importance of touring as the band’s main connection with fans worldwide.
Listings on Bandsintown show Korn’s pattern of alternating headline shows with multi-band packages, keeping their catalog in front of both core fans and wider rock audiences across continents. While new 2026 U.S. dates are not yet posted, the routing underscores their status as a global touring act.
Background on the Requiem era
Korn released their fourteenth studio album Requiem on February 4, 2022 via Loma Vista, launching the current tour cycle that has carried them through arenas and festivals. The record followed 2019’s The Nothing and arrived as the band were adjusting to pandemic-era touring realities and shifting fan expectations.
In the U.S., Requiem debuted at No. 14 on the Billboard 200, continuing the group’s three-decade presence on the chart, even as physical sales and streaming dynamics evolved around them. Internationally, the album entered the top 20 in Germany and the UK, underlining Korn’s long-running appeal beyond their home market.
Tour, charts and work at a glance
For deeper coverage of Korn’s touring activities, chart history and studio work, readers can explore additional reports and background pieces.
The musical core of Korn
Korn helped define the sound of late-1990s and early-2000s heavy music by fusing downtuned, groove-heavy guitar work with hip-hop and industrial textures. Vocalist Jonathan Davis’ mix of melodic hooks and anguished outbursts gave the band a distinctive emotional profile within mainstream rock.
Key releases such as their 1994 self-titled debut Korn, 1998’s Follow the Leader and 1999’s Issues brought them multi-platinum success and established their blend of aggressive riffing and vulnerable lyrics. Later albums including The Nothing and Requiem have refined that template with more atmospheric production and modern metal polish.
Where the band stands now
Korn are currently active with no newly announced future live date listed on their official channels, maintaining their status as a touring and recording unit while fans await the next confirmed shows.
Korn at a glance
- Act: Korn
- Genre: Alternative metal / nu metal
- Origin: Bakersfield, California, USA
- Active since: 1993
- Lineup: Jonathan Davis (vocals), James 'Munky' Shaffer (guitar), Brian 'Head' Welch (guitar), Reginald 'Fieldy' Arvizu (bass), Ray Luzier (drums)
- Label: Loma Vista Recordings
- Key works: Korn (1994), Follow the Leader (1998), Issues (1999), The Nothing (2019)
- Current album/single: Requiem, released February 4, 2022
- Charts / certifications: Follow the Leader No. 1 on Billboard 200 and RIAA 3x Platinum; Requiem No. 14 on Billboard 200
- Next live date: currently with no announced live date
Frequently asked questions about Korn
When did Korn form as a band?
Korn formed in Bakersfield, California in 1993 when members of the local band L.A.P.D. regrouped with vocalist Jonathan Davis to create a new project mixing metal, funk and hip-hop influences.
Which Korn album reached No. 1 on the Billboard 200?
The band’s third studio album Follow the Leader, released in 1998, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and became one of the signature mainstream metal releases of the late 1990s.
What is Korn’s most recent studio album?
Korn’s latest studio album is Requiem, released on February 4, 2022 via Loma Vista Recordings, which they supported with a world tour combining festival appearances and headline shows.
This article was created with AI assistance and editorially reviewed. All information without guarantee; dates, chart positions and certifications may change at short notice.
