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“Thanks for the love, y’all!” Papa Roach’s Last Resort has hit one billion Spotify streams, confirming it as one of the biggest metal songs of all time
By Matt Mills published
The nu metal hit joins an elite club also including Metallica’s Enter Sandman and System Of A Down’s Chop Suey!

"Some people were like, ‘Oh, you ****ing ripped off Iron Maiden!" How a near-tragic experience, an iconic video and definitely NOT ripping off Iron Maiden helped Papa Roach's Last Resort become nu metal's first post-2000 mega-anthem
By Merlin Alderslade published
Over two decades on, Papa Roach's Last Resort remains one of nu metal's most enduring anthems. This is its story

The 10 greatest nu metal bands of all time
By Merlin Alderslade published
Nu metal is undoubtedly the genre that defined a generation of heavy bands. Here are the ten greatest to ever be blessed with the nu metal tag

10 hard rock and heavy metal music videos that got banned for the dumbest reasons
By Stephen Hill published
Classic songs by Foo Fighters, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Slipknot have all been taken off the airwaves with the most frivolous excuses

"It was a beautiful scar on the metal world." How Limp Bizkit, Linkin Park, Korn and the rest took nu metal from hated subgenre to the biggest thing on Planet Earth
By Dannii Leivers published
Nu metal may have been shunned by metal elitists, but it took heavy music to the masses like never before, or since

10 times nu metal gloriously gatecrashed mainstream TV
By Matt Mills published
From Slipknot smashing TFI Friday to bits to Evanescence beefing with 50 Cent at the Grammys, the 2000s had it all

The 50 best metal albums of the 2000s
By Merlin Alderslade published
From nu metal classics by Slipknot, Linkin Park and Limp Bizkit to metal legends like Iron Maiden and Judas Priest bouncing back in style, these are the albums that defined the 2000s

Jacoby Shaddix names Papa Roach and two other bands as the "next Metallicas"
By Liz Scarlett published
Papa Roach frontman Jacoby Shaddix flags who he thinks will be filling major venues like Metallica when the metal legends go into retirement
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