Genre

Nu Metal

5 bands in the Top 500 carry Nu Metal as a primary or secondary tag.

  • 5 bands
  • 2000s dominant era
  • 1 countries
  1. #045 Linkin Park

    Genre-blending L.A. rockers whose debut redefined post-grunge radio.

    United States · 2000s
  2. #055 System of a Down

    Armenian-American L.A. quartet weaving folk, metal, and political rage.

    United States · 2000s
  3. #056 Slipknot

    Iowa nine-piece whose theatrical brutality redefined extreme metal performance.

    United States · 2000s
  4. #057 Korn

    Bakersfield band that codified the down-tuned, hip-hop-flecked nu metal sound.

    United States · 1990s
  5. #058 Deftones

    Sacramento metallers blending shoegaze textures with crushing weight.

    United States · 2000s