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Metallica is taking its M72 World Tour into 2027. The band announced 12 North American stadium shows on Sept. 16. The run starts May 8 in Vancouver and ends June 19 in Salt Lake City, with Limp Bizkit and Avatar supporting on every date.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / July 21

Limp Bizkit hit by 'noise complaint' by comedy troupe Broken Lizard

Broken Lizard crashed Limp Bizkit's gig at the Summer of ’99 And Beyond Festival to issue a "noise complaint". The comedy troupe stormed the stage dressed as their Super Troopers characters over the weekend, as Fred Durst and the rest of the nu metal pioneers headlined the opening night of Creed's festival in Tinley Park, Illinois.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / June 17

Limp Bizkit 'lost a piece of our DNA' when bassist Sam Rivers died

Limp Bizkit guitarist Wes Borland has admitted the nu metal legends felt like a "piece of our DNA" died when bassist Sam Rivers passed away. The musician died in October 2025 at 48 following a cardiac arrest, and his bandmate said moving on has been tough, as Sam was the “heartbeat” of the band.

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20 popular bands/artists that are cool to hate on

Even the most successful bands and musical artists to ever grace a stage or record an album aren't immune to a little -- or a lot -- of ridicule and hate.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / April 22

MGK goes nu-metal on new single Fix Ur Face featuring Limp Bizkit legend Fred Durst

MGK has dropped his explosive new single Fix Ur Face - featuring Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst. The full‑throttle collaboration pushes the rapper‑turned‑rocker further into the heavy, high‑impact sound he’s been honing in recent years.

Entertainment News / Contact Music / December 1

Limp Bizkit in emotional tribute to late bassist Sam Rivers at first show since his death

Limp Bizkit honoured late bassist Sam Rivers at their first concert since his death on Saturday (29.11.25). The nu metal star sadly died on October 18, at the age of 48, after suffering cardiac arrest.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / November 4

Download Festival lineup revealed with Limp Bizkit and more as headliners

Download Festival has confirmed Limp Bizkit, Guns N' Roses and Linkin Park as its 2026 headliners. The legendary trio have been announced with top billing for the iconic rock and metal festival when it returns to Donington Park from June 10 to 14 next summer, and for all three it will be their only UK gigs in 2026.

Entertainment News / Music Times / October 31

Limp Bizkit Bassist Sam Rivers Found Dead in Florida Bathroom at 48

Limp Bizkit bassist Sam Rivers has died at the age of 48 after being found unresponsive in a bathroom at his Florida home. According to reports from the St.

Entertainment News / Contact Music / October 30

Limp Bizkit’s Break Stuff tops Billboard chart following death of bassist Sam Rivers

Limp Bizkit’s 1999 single Break Stuff has returned to the top of Billboard’s Hot Hard Rock Songs chart following the death of bassist Sam Rivers. The track saw a 6% increase in US streams, reaching 3.7 million between October 18 and 24, according to Billboard.

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21 albums every millennial played in their Walkmans

Millennials are the last generation to truly understand the value of physical media because, when they heard a song, they couldn’t just hop online and immediately have it in their possession. They either waited all day for the radio or MTV to play it, or they saved up their allowance and purchased the album.

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / October 19, 2025

5 Limp Bizkit’s Songs That Defined An Era

Limp Bizkit, formed in 1994 in Jacksonville, Florida. With Fred Durst on vocals, Wes Borland on guitar, the late Sam Rivers on bass, John Otto on drums, and DJ Lethal on turntables, the band created a sound that mixed rap, rock, and raw attitude.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / October 19, 2025

Limp Bizkit rocker Sam Rivers dies aged 48

Limp Bizkit bassist Sam Rivers has died at the age of 48. The nu metal band announced the passing of the musician in an Instagram statement on Saturday (18.10.25), describing him as "pure magic" and as "the pulse beneath every song".

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21st-century artists who will someday be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Right now, many Gen Xers are starting to feel their bones bend and break a little more than usual as their favorite artists from their youth are inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, since nominees are only eligible 25 years after their debut commercial release. Let’s take a look at 21st-century musicians who will likely end up in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame one day.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / August 19, 2025

Fred Durst swats down a drone during Limp Bizkit's Istanbul gig

Fred Durst had to swat down a drone during Limp Bizkit's recent show in Istanbul. The nu-metal legends were ironically performing Take A Look Around when the device was spotted hovering above the frontman at their concert at Atakoy Marina in Turkey on Sunday (17.08.25).

Remember The Limp Bizkit Limited Edition Snowboard?

Nitro Snowboards has never been the kind of company to shy away from a collaboration. The brand will stay true to that mantra in the fall of 2025, when it drops its latest joint effort.

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20 awesome covers of pop songs from metal bands

When it comes to metal, it's usually the harder and heavier the better. Even when covering pop songs.

Entertainment News / Music Times / March 20, 2025

Limp Bizkit Scores Legal Win as Judge Clears $200M Fraud Case Against UMG for Trial

Limp Bizkit has secured a major legal victory in its ongoing lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG), as a federal judge ruled that the band's $200 million fraud case can proceed to trial.

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25 iconic songs that are turning 25 in 2025

Let's journey back to 2000 and check out which songs are still loved by fans 25 years later.

The long-lost Limp Bizkit Fallout New Vegas mod is back in action

The Limp Bizkit Fallout New Vegas mod vanished for almost a decade, but we have it back now after someone remembered they had the Bethesda game's files on their PC.

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24 albums that turn 24 in 2024

Tired of your current playlist? Need some new old music to listen to? Remember the good ol' days by revisiting some of these albums that are turning 24 in 2024.

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Which songs are turning 25 in 2024?

1999 arguably became one of the decade's best years for music. Hip-hop continued to elevate as a genre, Latin artists saw massive success in pop mainstream, and boy bands were all the rage. Let's journey back in time and check out some classic songs celebrating their 25th anniversary in 2024.

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24 of the most iconic videos from MTV’s 'TRL'

Total Request Live was pop culture excellence in its purest form, and while it's in part to the barrage of guests, it’s also because of the videos the action was centered around.

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20 songs about being independent

Whether that means moving away from home or coming out of a relationship, artists have often released songs that reflect self-reliance and self-sufficiency. Here are 20 songs that can put any listener in an independent mindset.

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The biggest all time snubs from the VMAs

Sometimes it feels like people like to complain about award show snubs more than they like to celebrate their favorites winning. Maybe we just feel better championing the underdog than reveling in the glory of victory, especially since, you know, we don’t actually win anything.

The best, weirdest, and most memorable moments from the MTV VMAs

Ranking every VMA host

The videos that should have won MTV's 'Video of The Year'

Artists who deserve the MTV Video Vanguard Award

Every MTV VMA Video of the Year winner, ranked

NFL News / Yardbarker / January 9, 2018

NFL Referee Hotline Bling: Nathan Peterman racks up some ugly Bills

Last year, the NBA created a hotline where players can vent about the officiating. Because the NFL doesn't have a line of their own, it's not unusual for the NBA hotline to field a few misplaced calls from other leagues as players look for any outlet to let go of a little steam.

Twitter reacts to abysmal offensive display in Bills-Jaguars game

Referees allow controversial Jaguars interception to stand

Ranking the NFL backup quarterbacks for the 2017 season

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 12, 2017

NFL Referee Hotline Bling: Pete Carroll calls for an investigation

The NFL is back, and we'd like to imagine if the league added a hotline for players, coaches and GMs to call to complain about penalties, get clarification on rules and ask what exactly constitutes a successful catch in the NFL – just like the NBA.

Carroll disagrees with Lane ejection: I didn't see a punch

Tom Brady: It 'kind of sucked' having extra days to stew over loss

Bills fans try to jump onto table while tailgating, fail miserably

Ranking NFL head coach job security going into 2017