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20 artists who defined the sound of nü metal from past to present

Whether or not you lived through the golden age of MTV and JNCO jeans, the discovery of the nü-metal phenomenon was an awakening for any generation. Slamming orchestrated metal intensity in the same track as raw, off-the-cuff hip-hop energy sounds like a contradiction. In many ways, the genre seemed like a musical oxymoron that would […]

10 hidden tracks from the '90s that you definitely shouldn't skip over

Today’s kids have no idea what they are missing when it comes to CDs being a thing of the past. Namely, the hidden track. What a thing of beauty, truly embraced in the ’90s by musicians and fans alike, only to slowly fall away come the 2000s, popping up sporadically, until the true death knell […]

Limp Bizkit are actually working on a new album

Ladies and gentlemen, throw your hands up. Chocolate Starfish and the Hotdog Flavored Water are back at it. And if you don’t know what that means, stop reading right now, because Limp Bizkit are actually working on a new album. But is it not the seven-years-in-the-making Stampede Of The Disco Elephants? Read more: Jered Threatin’s […]

Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst’s home engulfed by California flames

Limp Bizkit’s vocalist, Fred Durst has apparently lost his home to the ever-spreading wildfires blazing in Southern California. Among many other victims, members of Tool and the Red Hot Chili Peppers have been forced to evacuate the area. Read more: Aerosmith guitarist hospitalized, collapses after performance—UPDATED Durst took to Instagram to share an edited photo of […]

Bring Me The Horizon's new song began as a Limp Bizkit track

Did you know the new Bring Me The Horizon jam “Wonderful Life” actually began its life as a Limp Bizkit tune? It’s true, according to a recent interview with BMTH frontman Oli Sykes on BBC Radio 1’s “Rock Show with Daniel P. Carter.” Read more: Skrillex opens up about heartbreaking, impactful moment years later The […]

Limp Bizkit's Wes Borland gets lost in mosh pit mid-performance

Because only the best stuff happens when Limp Bizkit break out their year 2000 hit “Break Stuff,” guitarist Wes Borland got lost in the mosh put when the band performed the nostalgically destructive tune at last weekend’s Self Help Festival. Read more: Halsey isn’t bound by anyone on her new song As pointed out by […]

Limp Bizkit's equipment destroyed by water during "Break Stuff"

It’s just one of those days when you’re playing a show overeseas with your early-aughties nü-metal act and a part of the roof above the stage collapses, sending a giant swell of rushing water directly onto your musical equipment. Read more: The 10 coolest Bizkit covers on YouTube It happened to Limp Bizkit guitarist Wes […]

What are Wes Borland and Travis Barker working on?

[Photos by: Wes Borland/Instagram, Travis Barker/Instagram] In each band's late-'90s/early-aughts heyday, you would've been hard-pressed to find the members of Limp Bizkit and blink-182 collaborating with each other. Nevertheless, here we are—in the year of our Lord, 2018—and LB guitarist Wes Borland and blink drum basher Travis Barker seemingly have a new project together. Get […]

Looks like Limp Bizkit’s Wes Borland, Travis Barker have a new project

[Photo by: thewesborland/Instagram] It looks like Limp Bizkit guitarist Wes Borland is working on something with blink-182's Travis Barker. Read more: Are Tom DeLonge and Travis Barker in the studio together? Borland shared studio shots that show him and Barker working together, captioned: “Doing drums with the man himself Travis Barker on a yet to be titled new project!” Take […]

Limp Bizkit's Wes Borland bringing back Big Dumb Face?

[Photo credit: Detroit Metro Times] Is Limp Bizkit guitarist Wes Borland planning a revival of his humorous late-'90s/early-aughts side project, Big Dumb Face? Read more: The 10 coolest Limp Bizkit covers on YouTube On Sunday, Borland—who released one album with the band, 2001's Duke Lion Fights the Terror!!—hinted at the return of Big Dumb Face […]