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Fred Durst wants to set up an alternative to Coachella for musicians who aren't invited to Coachella

By Fraser Lewry Published

Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst wants to start his own "gathering"

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Music Festivals
Fred Durst of Limp Bizkit performs onstage during Leeds Festival on August 24, 2025 in Leeds, England.
Limp Bizkit show in Estonia cancelled after Fred Durst's previous support of Vladimir Putin resurfaces online

By Stef Lach Published

Fred Durst had plenty to say about Russia and Putin in the past – and it appears to have come back to bite Limp Bizkit

Bands & Artists
Fred Durst and Sam Rivers onstage
"He had this ability to pull this beautiful sadness out of the bass": Watch Fred Durst pay tribute to late Limp Bizkit bassist Sam Rivers

By Fraser Lewry Published

Fred Durst releases video tribute to the "gifted, unbelievably sweet and wonderful" Sam Rivers

Bands & Artists
Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst posing for a photograph in 2002 with his hands spread towards the camera
How Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst became the biggest star in nu metal – and lived to tell the tale

By Terry Bezer Published

With his red cap and hip hop swagger, Fred Durst was the biggest and most divisive star of the nu metal era. But that’s only half the story

Interviews
Fred Durst with beard in sunglasses and colourful tracksuit
Fred Durst sues Universal Music over alleged unpaid royalties amounting to more than $200 million

By Fraser Lewry Published

The Limp Bizkit frontman filed the suit at federal court in Los Angeles

Biographies
Fred Durst and Ed Sheeran
“Fred Sheeran doing the Blue Eyes thing": Watch Ed Sheeran make a surprise appearance with Limp Bizkit to perform The Who classic Behind Blue Eyes

By Liz Scarlett Published

Ed Sheeran joined Limp Bizkit onstage at Pinkpop in Landgraaf this weekend for a cover of The Who's Behind Blue Eyes

Concerts & Shows
Jimmy Page, Fred Durst and Wes Scantlin at the MTV Music Awards show in 2011
Revisiting that Led Zeppelin / Limp Bizkit / Puddle Of Mudd collaboration you'd probably forgotten all about

By Fraser Lewry Published

Did this really happen? Watch Jimmy Page join Fred Durst and Wes Scantlin at the 2001 MTV Awards for a version of Led Zeppelin's Thank You

Award Shows
Christina Aguilera and Fred Durst on stage together
“She didn’t even show up for the rehearsal." From a nixed red carpet date to an angry Playboy interview, inside the unlikely MTV VMAs duet between Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst and Christina Aguilera

By Merlin Alderslade Published

Limp Bizkit were the biggest band on planet earth come the end of 2000. It resulted in one of the most unlikely duets in the history of awards shows.

Interviews
Eddie Van Halen and Fred Durst
Eddie Van Halen once drove a tank through Beverly Hills to Fred Durst's house and pulled a gun on him

By Liz Scarlett Published

Following Eddie Van Halen's unlikely jam with Fred Durst, which he described as like "being a scholar amongst kindergartners", the guitarist returned to the Limp Bizkit frontman's house, armed and in a tank

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Fred Durst and Neil Young lose their homes as wildfires rage across California

By Scott Munro Last updated

Durst’s bandmate Wes Borland also reports he’s lost equipment in fires sweeping the state, as Tool’s Adam Jones and Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Flea are evacuated

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