Korn Teams Up with Walmart?

by | Jan 20, 2012

Korn recently teamed up with Walmart, performing a few songs for the company’s web series “Walmart Soundcheck.” The videos can be viewed at Walmart.com.

Walmart refers to the band as “nu-metal masters” and labeled their latest album The Path of Totality a “revolutionary new record.”

For years Walmart has been under intense criticism by labor unions, community groups, grassroots organizations, and environmentalists for its poor business practices and negative effects on local communities.

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