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 ...

None of that makes a difference. Korn, and the subgenre called nu metal that they were key in creating, will never be cool. Thank God for that. I myself wasn’t yet born when nu metal first came ...

In a genre as wild as nu-metal, it's no surprise that its biggest bands frequently engage in feuds. As nu-metal gained momentum in the mid-90s, it quickly became the prevailing force in heavy metal.

And then, in late October, I learned that the nu metal band Korn—yes, the Freaks on a Leash themselves—had linked up with Adidas on a full-fledged capsule of apparel and footwear, including a ...

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 ...

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 had nu-metal making a trendy comeback on your 2024 bingo card, then you’re a real freak on a leash. Now, decades after its braggadocious beginnings, there is a new wave of nu-metal bands ...