![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Let’s face it: guitar music was pretty shoddy at the turn of the century until The Strokes came along and washed it all away. The popularity of nu-metal dramatically deteriorated when music started getting better in the early 00s. And Limp Bizkit are back with a new album and somehow persuaded Lil Wayne to join them on a turd of a song called ‘Ready To Go’ earlier this summer. At this year’s Reading & Leeds festivals, System Of A Down and Deftones were high up the bill and drew significant crowds. To wit: Korn are resurrecting the Family Values Tour, a horrendous marrying of nu-metal and hip-hop that kicked off in 1998 and saw Method Man and Red Man share a bill with Staind, and Ice Cube alongside Limp Bizkit. Nu-metal, the skidmark that appeared in the late 90s, is staging a comeback. Something’s rotten in the state of popular music. ![]()
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