Limp Bizkit is an American rap rock band from Jacksonville, Florida.
FactSnippet No. 658,374 |
Limp Bizkit developed a cult following in the underground music scene, particularly at the Milk Bar, an underground punk club in Jacksonville.
FactSnippet No. 658,375 |
Limp Bizkit would go to record stores and get people involved, he was in touch with high schools.
FactSnippet No. 658,376 |
Limp Bizkit joined the Warped Tour, performing alongside the bands Pennywise, Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Sick of It All, Lagwagon, and Blink-182.
FactSnippet No. 658,377 |
In 1998, Limp Bizkit toured with Soulfly and Cold on Soulfly's first European tour.
FactSnippet No. 658,378 |
Significant Other saw Limp Bizkit reaching a new level of commercial success; the band was featured on the covers of popular music magazines including Spin and now found themselves repeatedly mobbed for autographs; the band was allowed to interact directly with its fans on a website established by Dike 99.
FactSnippet No. 658,379 |
However, the band continued to be criticized by the media; an article profiling the band in Spin and discussing Significant Other claimed that "Limp Bizkit had yet to write a good song", and musicians Marilyn Manson and Trent Reznor criticized the band.
FactSnippet No. 658,380 |
In June 2000, Limp Bizkit performed at the WXRK Dysfunctional Family Picnic, but showed up an hour late for their set.
FactSnippet No. 658,381 |
Limp Bizkit's going to the extreme with everything he can to now slap them in the face.
FactSnippet No. 658,382 |
In 2009, Limp Bizkit reunited with Borland playing guitar and launched the Unicorns N' Rainbows Tour.
FactSnippet No. 658,383 |
Limp Bizkit performed as headliners of the ShipRocked 2015 cruise from February 2 to 6.
FactSnippet No. 658,384 |
Limp Bizkit offered several concerts in the United Kingdom during winter 2016 alongside Korn.
FactSnippet No. 658,385 |
Durst wanted Limp Bizkit to be a "megaband" which could cross over into as many different styles of music as possible.
FactSnippet No. 658,386 |
Limp Bizkit's music has predominately been described as, and rap rock.
FactSnippet No. 658,387 |
Limp Bizkit have been described as alternative metal, alternative rock, and hard rock.
FactSnippet No. 658,388 |
Limp Bizkit's guitar playing has made use of octave shapes, and choppy, eighth-note rhythms, sometimes accompanied by muting his strings with his left hand, creating a percussive sound.
FactSnippet No. 658,389 |
Limp Bizkit is considered one of the bands that defined the nu metal genre.
FactSnippet No. 658,390 |
Limp Bizkit created timeless odes to teenage angst that, in time, we've discovered still apply right into adulthood.
FactSnippet No. 658,391 |
Limp Bizkit has been referred to as one of the "big four" of nu metal, along with Linkin Park, System of a Down, and Korn.
FactSnippet No. 658,392 |
Limp Bizkit has been nominated for three Grammy Awards including Best Hard Rock Performance, Best Rock Album and Best Hard Rock Performance .
FactSnippet No. 658,393 |
Limp Bizkit has been nominated for 3 American Music Awards for Favorite Alternative Artist, winning one of them in 2002.
FactSnippet No. 658,394 |