It's funny because I agree so much about what you describe as the shift between grunge and nu-metal. However it should be noted that in the mid 1990's (apox.1994-1997) the Nu-metal label didn't exist. It was called the heavy groove and rapcore or hybrid funkcore and the music was genuine, underground or not associated…

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It's funny because I agree so much about what you describe as the shift between grunge and nu-metal. However it should be noted that in the mid 1990's (apox.1994-1997) the Nu-metal label didn't exist. It was called the heavy groove and rapcore or hybrid funkcore and the music was genuine, underground or not…