{"product_id":"nu-metal-nuer-emotions-a-loud-funny-and-surprisingly-emotional-history-of-nu-metal-9798998053719","title":"Nu Metal: Nu'er Emotions: (A Loud, Funny and Surprisingly Emotional History of Nu Metal)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNU METAL WAS NEVER SUPPOSED TO AGE GRACEFULLY.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeither were we.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce upon a time, Nu Metal was everywhere. Korn was terrifying parents. Limp Bizkit was breaking stuff. Linkin Park made an entire generation realize sadness sounded incredible with a turntable. Slipknot looked like the worst company picnic in human history. And somewhere in America, a teenager was spending fifteen dollars on a CD because one song sounded cool on MTV.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen something strange happened.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe grew up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe music we were told was stupid, embarrassing, and destined to disappear somehow stuck around. So did we.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNU METAL: NU'ER EMOTIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e is a hilarious, heartfelt trip back through the bands, albums, concerts, malls, movie soundtracks, burned CDs, bad fashion, cultural backlash, and gloriously excessive emotions that defined one of rock's most mocked eras.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut this isn't a book arguing that Nu Metal was secretly perfect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome of it was ridiculous.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat's part of why we loved it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause beneath the baggy pants, down-tuned guitars, turntables, questionable facial hair, and grown men screaming like someone had just revoked their Blockbuster membership was something real. These songs were playing while we were becoming ourselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd decades later, they still know exactly where to find us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFunny, nostalgic, deeply personal, and occasionally interrupted by Fred Durst, \u003cstrong\u003eNU METAL: NU'ER EMOTIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e isn't really about defending Nu Metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's about the people we were when the music found us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTurns out the songs weren't embarrassing. We were just young.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Randall Garza\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Randall Garza\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/06\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 408\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.2lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.84d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798998053719","brand":"Randall Garza","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48794047185033,"sku":"9798998053719","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_8d4f5e06-4d3e-4416-b87b-07b33c87ff25.jpg?v=1793144916","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/nu-metal-nuer-emotions-a-loud-funny-and-surprisingly-emotional-history-of-nu-metal-9798998053719","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}