As so many were, Cris Hodges remembers being wowed by Linkin Park’s “Hybrid Theory” — the new-metal act’s debut album — when it hit in 2000 when he was growing up in Dallas. Showing the group’s ...

The song was a far cry from the rest of nu metal’s fratboy posturing. In sharp contrast the likes of Limp Bizkit – who lived out every hedonistic heavy metal cliché, including a release party for ...