MU121 Chapter Notes - Chapter 15: Nu Metal, Rap Rock, Nickelback
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Heavier rock in 2000s drew on legacies of pop punk, rap rock, and alternative. Fallen sold over 7 million copies in us. Their two largest hit singles bring me to life and my immortal show the immense variety in band"s sound. They maintained more popularity than other groups such as korn and system of a down well into decade. Began to explore more country influence as decade progressed. Songs how you remind me and someday were strikingly similar. Fan combined them into one track called how you remind me of someday. Acused them of cheating fans by recycling the same song. Band attributed likeness of songs to a distinct style. Excuse was likening them as similar to other classic rock bands. Hard rock bands that fluorished were associated with major record companies. Music videos and large package tours to promote music. Lyrics that highlighted themes of alienation and aggressive.