The Groove

The greatest nu metal artists of all time

30 artists ranked by the Groove — music.nw’s own measure of renown. Not an opinion, a fact computed from the record. Why?

No. 1

Linkin Park

United States of America · 1996– · nu metal

34.792

Why this number?

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Thirty Seconds to Mars

United States of America · 1998– · alternative rock 0.385

26 Stone Sour

United States of America · 1992–2020 · alternative metal 0.342

Fear Factory

United States of America · 1990– · industrial metal 0.293

28 Three Days Grace

Canada · 1997– · rock 0.262

29 Fort Minor

United States of America · 2004–2017 · hip hop 0.247

30 P.O.D.

United States of America · 1992– · rock 0.233