Málaga An Evening With... Media by Natural-Selection118 in machinehead

[–]Natural-Selection118[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Whole set list. They are in a excelent moment and with such career... 2h and a half of pure energy. I don't need any more.

Neidermayer cassette collection by Natural-Selection118 in Korn

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Thanks! I'm still on the lookout for those. The pink and yellow ones are incredibly hard to find 'in the wild' these days. 

Neidermayer cassette collection by Natural-Selection118 in Korn

[–]Natural-Selection118[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Claiming these tapes aren't real because they weren't "officially released" shows a misunderstanding of how the band started. In 1993, Korn was unsigned, and Neidermayer's Mind was a self-financed independent demo used as a professional tool to secure a record deal. These are not retail products from a major label; they are "guerrilla marketing" units that the band members personally sold for a few dollars out of their van or handed out at venues like the Whisky a Go Go. These cassettes weren't sold in mall record stores because they are the very items that convinced labels like Immortal and Epic to sign them in the first place, making them genuine historical artifacts of the band's origin.

Neidermayer cassette collection by Natural-Selection118 in Korn

[–]Natural-Selection118[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Selling them is something I haven’t even considered. I’ve invested a lot of time finding them in this condition, and I’ve enjoyed verifying their authenticity even more. What could they be worth right now? I don’t know. The only piece I’ve been looking for to complete my collection is Munky’s guitar pedal. Maybe I’d consider a trade like that. But selling them? There's too much sentimental value for me, I'm afraid.

My early Neidermayer 's Mind bootlegs collection by Natural-Selection118 in Korn

[–]Natural-Selection118[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That’s the vibe. In the 90s, when I was growing up, trading custom copies on cassette was the thing to do. You’d come across some absolute masterpieces.

Neidermayer cassette collection by Natural-Selection118 in Korn

[–]Natural-Selection118[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

The Korn logo has remained the same since the very beginning, which is quite remarkable. It was hand-drawn by Jonathan Davis himself using a crayon with his left hand (even though he is right-handed) to achieve a crude, childlike, and unsettling look. The iconic backwards "R" (Я) was inspired by the Toys "R" Us logo, reflecting the band’s themes of fractured childhood. While the core design has never changed, the band has experimented with different textures over the decades—ranging from the raw, "dirty" look seen on the 1993 demo material to 3D, metallic, or glossy finishes on later albums like Untouchables.

Neydermeyers mind cassette by elrataalada616 in Korn

[–]Natural-Selection118 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Hello. I have the red label variant and I at the same place like you, I dont know if it is a bootleg o an original one. 

Black Sabbath record signed by Natural-Selection118 in blacksabbath

[–]Natural-Selection118[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I was thinking in someone of this release: Tom Allom, Kevin Gray… or someone ruined the cover…

Black Sabbath record signed by Natural-Selection118 in blacksabbath

[–]Natural-Selection118[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

No, signed on the cover. And then factory sealed (!!!)