Korn’s founding member Reginald “Fieldy” Arvizu hasn’t spoken to his bandmates since 2019.
Reginald ‘Fieldy’ Arviz hasn’t been in contact together with his Korn bandmates since 2019
The nu-metal legends’ bassist introduced his hiatus from the group in 2021 to “take a while off to heal” from some “private points”.
Fieldy, who was changed by Suicidal Tendencies bassist Ra Díaz, has now claimed he hasn’t had any communication with the ‘Freak On A Leash’ rockers – accomplished by Jonathan Davis, James Shaffer, Brian Welch and Ray Luzier – in six years.
Showing on the ‘Basement Discuss’ podcast lately, he mentioned: “I haven’t talked to these guys since 2019. So it’s like we’re simply sort of each…. They’re truckin’.
They’re a machine. They’re going. It’s insane. It’s dope that they’ll carry on going like that.”
Nonetheless, Fieldy insists there isn’t any onerous emotions between them.
Requested if “it’s all love between all people”, he replied: “Yeah. It’s cool to see them carry on going.
“I’m, like, I would like to relax. I’m simply kickin’ it.”
In his authentic hiatus assertion, Fieldy claimed he had fallen “again on a few of my unhealthy habits” that “precipitated some pressure with the folks round me.”
In a be aware shared with followers on-line, he wrote: “To all Korn followers worldwide. The previous 6 years I’ve been coping with some private points that at occasions have precipitated me to fall again on a few of my unhealthy habits and has precipitated some pressure with the folks round me.
“It’s been advised to me to take a while off to heal. I’m going to respect what was requested of me and take that point. Sadly you’ll not see me on stage with my band.”
The bassist went on to thank his followers and bandmates for his or her help.
He added: “I will likely be working in the direction of getting the unhealthy habits out of my system. Within the meantime I will likely be staying inventive to maintain my thoughts and soul in a superb place. I’m grateful for all your help, endurance and understanding as all of us have one thing that we cope with. Jonathan, Munky, Ray and Head, I really like you and I don’t wish to convey any pressure or unhealthy vibes to the circle.”
Nonetheless, he subsequently launched a video on social media to make clear that the “unhealthy habits” he was referring to didn’t embody taking medication.
He mentioned: “Issues are nice. I’m having a blast. I’m the happiest I’ve ever been in my life.
“I nonetheless am precisely the place I used to be my complete life.
Generally I don’t have any unhealthy habits. Generally I’ve unhealthy habits. However to make clear, once I made the assertion about my unhealthy habits, they weren’t medication. It’s simply, on the finish of the day, and I don’t condone this, however once I’m executed with all my tasks, I’ve a Bud Mild or no matter. As many as I would like, to inform you the reality. I’m a grown man.”
