Linkin Park? Korn? Slipknot? Limp Bizkit? Who are the “Big 4” of nu-metal?

Along with post-grunge, pop-punk, emo, post-hardcore, and metalcore (all at varying times), the years between 1994-2004 (at least as far as rock subgenres were concerned) were led by nu-metal. Coinciding with CD sales ramping up (they peaked in 2000) and the enabling of the genre to appear on MTV and at high-profile festivals, bands like…

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This Day In Music History: May 4th, 2010 – Deftones release instant classic ‘Diamond Eyes’

Diamond Eyes, the sixth full-length album from Deftones, is an intriguing blend of dynamics. An album that came to fruition after late bassist Chi Cheng was involved in a car accident during the recording of their shelved album Eros, Deftones channeled that uncertainty and created something truly special. And remember, this is coming from the…

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