Nu-metal is a tough movement to pin down: Back in the late '90s and early '00s, it was an umbrella term for a strain of rock that grew parallel to the related genre post-grunge, as well as industrial ...

When she was eight years old, the Kittie singer formed her first band with her then six-year-old sister, Kittie drummer ...

The first coming of nu metal, as much a subgenre as a suburban raison d'être, both overpromised and overdelivered on its hostile id. The riffs? Sloppy and sloshy. The bass? No less than five strings ...

What do the young listeners of Generation Z think of classic nu-metal from the '90s and early 2000s? You know, staple nu-metal acts such as Limp Bizkit, Linkin Park, Korn and more. That's what the ...

They say the road to hell is paved with good intentions. So just because the music broadly referred to as Nu-Metal committed more crimes against the house of heavy metal than perhaps any other ...

Now that nu metal is in vogue again and it’s becoming acceptable to admit to having a deep-seated affinity for the long-stigmatized genre, it’s worth pondering what it was about nu metal that was so ...

When discussing musical genres, any list denoting the best or worst is going to be highly debatable as it's all in the ear of the beholder. But, there are certain generalizations that begin to stick ...

Ah, to be a teenager (or early 20-something) and in constant angst again. There's no time in life that is simultaneously more enjoyable and more utterly miserable. With such sentimental emotions often ...

Whether it’s the surprisingly frequent Evanescence covers on TikTok, the return of ’90s staple JNCO jeans, or the fact that Netflix’s hit show Beef featured Limp Bizkit music, the cultural signs are ...

Nu metal is the non-alcoholic beer of metal. Why waste your time? Altering, developing and tweaking metal is fine (see sludge or progressive metal), but nu metal strips away everything that is good ...

It doesn’t matter what I say to defend a band like Korn. I can—and often do—make the claim that they are the most influential rock group of the last 30 years, shaping an arc of experimentation with ...