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Linkin Park/Slipknot/Evanescence/Korn/Kittie

"It’s actually Sid Wilson’s favourite Slipknot song." Inside nu metal's greatest deep cuts

By Metal Hammer published

From a Slipknot buried treasure to the long-overlooked Korn rarity, these are the overlooked classics in the nu metal canon

Tracks & Singles
Cannibal Corpse/Bleed From Within/Creeper/Skynd/SiM

The 10 best new metal songs you need to hear right now

By Rich Hobson published

Cannibal Corpse, Creeper and Bleed From Within are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!

Tracks & Singles
Photos of Fred Durst and Taproot

“Don’t show up at my shows or you’ll get ****ed”: Fred Durst once threatened a nu metal band for turning down a record deal

By Matt Mills published

Nu metal band Taproot turned down Limp Bizkit’s label Interscope while looking for a record deal – and frontman Fred Durst wasn’t very happy about it

Interviews
Fred Durst, Dez Fafara, Shifty Shellshock and Mark Chavez

10 terrible nu metal albums with one classic song

By Merlin Alderslade published

Nu metal gave us countless rock club anthems...but many of the albums they came from just didn't cut it

Albums
Nu metal albums

The 50 best nu metal albums of all time

By Dave Everley, Metal Hammer, Rich Hobson, Merlin Alderslade last updated

Nu metal ruled the roost at the turn of the millennium, and these are the 50 best albums the genre produced

Albums
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The 10 best songs by the 10 worst nu metal bands

By Matt Mills last updated

For every Korn and Limp Bizkit, there was an Crazy Town. But even nu metal's D-list had their moments

Tracks & Singles