Korn's cathartic alternative metal sound positioned the group among the most popular and provocative to emerge during the post-grunge era. Korn began their existence as the Bakersfield, CA-based metal band LAPD, which included guitarists James "Munky" Shaffer and Brian "Head" Welch, bassist Reginald "Fieldy Snuts" Arvizu, and drummer David... [+] Read More

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Blackened Heart is heavy metal from Dallas, TX...

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Love him or hate him, the self-proclaimed "Antichrist Superstar" Marilyn Manson was indisputably among the most notorious and controversial entertainers of the 1990s. Celebrated by supporters as a crusader for free speech and denounced by detractors as little more than a poor man's Alice Cooper, Manson was the latest in a long line of shock... [+] Read More

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"Stillborne is more than just a band. We are emotionally charged musicians. In our writing process, we try to incorporate everyone's perspective on day-to-day situations, which may be nothing to the world, but are the world to some people. We are fueled by love and hate. This dichotomy sets us apart from other bands in the local RGV scene.... [+] Read More

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karlsruhe band .fire on dawson has been active since the fall of 2005. As each member is from a different musical background, it was imperative for us not to confine ourselves to one particular direction of music but basically explore anything that would sound good to us. This lead us to eliminate any sort of monotony and thus helping us achieve... [+] Read More

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Coal Chamber broke out of the Los Angeles alternative metal scene in 1997 with a sound often compared to Korn, although both bands formed around the same time and are quality representations of the scene's overall sound -- the heavy, detuned guitars of the murkiest Black Sabbath, grungy, noisy textures reminiscent of White Zombie or Tool, the... [+] Read More

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Along with Limp Bizkit, the Deftones are often considered to be disciples of Korn, but in fact, they've been around for just as long (if not longer). They were also one of the first groups to alternate heavy riffs and screamed vocals with more ethereal music and hushed singing -- spawning a fair amount of imitators in their wake. The group first... [+] Read More

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South Florida is home to a band that embodies the universal sounds of rage, excitement and power. Run like a train and powered as a machine is West Palm Beach's GONEMAD. Their musical style has captured and evolved a successful merger of metal, hard-core and rock, which translates to a good time feel and a serious clarity that is hard to shake... [+] Read More

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Korn's cathartic alternative metal sound positioned the group among the most popular and provocative to emerge during the post-grunge era. Korn began their existence as the Bakersfield, CA-based metal band LAPD, which included guitarists James "Munky" Shaffer and Brian "Head" Welch, bassist Reginald "Fieldy Snuts" Arvizu, and drummer David... [+] Read More

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The rap-metal outfit Limp Bizkit was formed in Florida in 1994 by vocalist Fred Durst and his friend, bassist Sam Rivers. Rivers' cousin John Otto soon joined on drums, and guitarist Wes Borland completed the original foursome (later supplemented by DJ Lethal). After Korn played the Jacksonville area in 1995, bassist Fieldy got several tattoos... [+] Read More

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Spawned by the fertile L.A. alt metal scene, Orgy adds catchy melodic hooks to the familiar mix of crushingly loud riffs and electronic-tinged production. Formed in late 1997, Orgy consists of vocalist Jay Gordon, guitarist Ryan Shuck, guitar synthesist Amir Derakh, bassist Paige Haley, and drummer Bobby Hewitt. Shuck had collaborated on... [+] Read More

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Formed from the ashes of stoner rock icons Kyuss, Queens of the Stone Age reunited the group's singer/guitarist Josh Homme, drummer Alfredo Hernandez, and bassist Nick Oliveri along with new... [+] Read More

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Out of Memphis, TN, comes the metallic quintet Saliva (singer Josey Scott, guitarists Chris Dibaldo and Wayne Swinny, bassist Dave Novotny, and drummer Paul Crosby). Originally formed in September 1996, the band was a finalist in the 1997 Grammy Showcase sponsored by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, issuing their 13-track... [+] Read More

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Atlanta-based Sevendust became one of the rising stars in late-'90s heavy metal with an aggressive blend of bottom-heavy riffs and soulful, accessible melodies. The band, comprised of frontman Lajon Witherspoon, John Connolly (guitar), Clint Lowery (guitar), Vince Hornsby (bass), and Morgan Rose (drums) first appeared in 1995 as Crawlspace,... [+] Read More

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Jordan Karlinski is our lead singer/ guitarist. Ryan King is bassist and Cole Luebrecht is our drummer. We're more hardcore than punk right now but we're not exactly metal so... whatever.

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SinRage is a Mexican / American Band stationed in Mexico City where they all hooked up in 2004, and decided to form a band named “Apolyon”, wich after 2 years it would be renamed to “SinRage”.
As Aoplyon, the band participated in various local contests and finally got their first braek opening up for “La CUCA” , “La Casta” and... [+] Read More

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Upon his exit from Sepultura in late 1996, singer/guitarist/songwriter Max Cavalera almost automatically set out to form his next musical endeavor, the ultra-heavy Soulfly. Besides leaving one of the most popular heavy metal bands in the world, which he co-founded in the early '80s, he also had to deal with the unsolved murder of Dana Wells, his... [+] Read More

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Tony Marinacci is a professional producer, songwriter and musician based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Currently he runs an entertainment company - Total Music & Entertainment (www.tmentertainment.com), and busy multimedia recording studio. Coming from one of the most accomplished and respected entertainment families from Pittsburgh, he's... [+] Read More

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VAST is one man and one man only, Jon Crosby. Crosby grew up in Humboldt County, California, and at the age of 13, was profiled as a promising guitarist in Guitar Player Magazine. He was nearly signed to the guitar-based label Shrapnel, but decided to turn it down to hone his songwriting chops. Crosby soon left high school to do home study, and... [+] Read More

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