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 ...

Bands like Deftones and Slipknot are resonating with younger fans, thanks to TikTok, the Y2K revival and, of course, enduring teenage angst. By Jasmine Li When Deftones’s hit “Change (In the ...

Originally emerging from the music scene in the late 1990s and early 2000s, nu metal established a new wave of alternative music that blended elements of heavy metal with hip-hop and a variety of ...

If you grew up in the ’90s and had a penchant for rock music, you likely got swept up in the angsty nu metal trend that revolved around bands like Korn, Slipknot, Linkin Park, Static-X ...

Black women’s influence on metal and connected sub-genres is still often overlooked. As part of my research into Black women in pop culture, I’ve looked at the relationship between race, gender, ...

Here are the five best nu-metal drummers, chosen by Alpha Wolf drummer Mitch Fogarty. On their new record, Half Living Things, the group breaks free from their metalcore-leaning origins and ...