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Old 12-22-2006, 03:43 PM   #62 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Merkaba View Post
Slipknot don't rap and they're nu-metal. Rap like vocals are a characteristic but not all nu metal acts need them to be so. Nu-metal is mainly defined by it's sound. It's hard to explain but when you listen to Linken Park and Korn and L-Biskit they have this very similar tone to their music, and a fairly pop-like song structure.
Im not really up on the whole "nu-metal" scene. Would you mind making a list of some "nu-metal" bands so I could get a better sense of what the genre entails?
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