What is Nu metal?
{{nosources|date=April 2009}} '''Nu metal''' is a style of [[Heavy metal music|metal music]] that uses elements of [[hip hop]] and [[heavy metal music]], as well as the usual heavy metal instruments such as [[guitar]]s, [[drum]]s and [[Bass guitar|bass]]. Nu metal bands often include electronic instruments such as [[DJ|DJ decks]] and [[Keyboard instrument|keyboards]]. Nu metal was very successful in the late [[1990s]] and early [[2000s]]. The most successful bands of this genre include [[Linkin Park]] (with more than 100 million records sold around the world), [[Korn]] (with 35 million), [[Deftones]], [[Limp Bizkit]] (with 35 million) and [[Slipknot]] (around 15 million records). == Bands (selection) == * [[Deftones]] * [[Dope (band)|Dope]] * [[Korn]] * [[Limp Bizkit]] * [[Linkin Park]] * [[P.O.D.]] * [[Sevendust]] * [[Slipknot]] [[Category:Rock music]] [[Category:Heavy metal subgenres]] {{music-stub}}