Top 10 Nu Metal Bands of the 2000s
Get ready to rock out with the best of the nu metal scene! Our latest video, Top 10 Nu Metal Bands of the 2000s, takes you on a nostalgia trip through the defining sounds of a genre that redefined heavy music for an entire generation.
From the haunting vocals of Chester Bennington in Linkin Park to the high-octane energy of Slipknot, this countdown features bands that experienced their greatest commercial success during this explosive decade. You’ll hear how Papa Roach revamped their sound from their ’90s beginnings, while Evanescence captivated fans with their emotional depth and gothic melodies.
Beyond these giants, we delve into the gritty riffs from Kittie and Chimaira, showcasing how the genre pushed boundaries and offered diverse musical expressions. Disturbed and System of a Down bring in their unique flavors, while Limp Bizkit thrived on their infectious hooks and controversial charm.
Join us as we celebrate the groundbreaking music that both defined the 2000s and left lasting impressions in the metal scene. Whether you’re a fan of thumping rhythms or emotional ballads, there’s something in this countdown for everyone.
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Video “Top 10 Nu Metal Bands of the 2000s” was uploaded on 10/16/2025 to Youtube Channel WatchMojo.com