Nu Metal Artists & the Gear They Use

James Hetfield

Singer, Guitarist · Metallica

Dimebag Darrell

Guitarist · Pantera

Josh Homme

Guitarist · Kyuss

Dave Grohl

Guitarist, Drummer · Nirvana

Wes Borland

Singer, Guitarist · Marilyn Manson

Cliff Burton

Bassist · Metallica

Jerry Cantrell

Composer, Guitarist · Alice in Chains

Kirk Hammett

Guitarist · Metallica

Stephen Carpenter

Guitarist · Deftones

Adam Jones

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Tool

Dave Mustaine

Singer, Guitarist · Metallica

Synyster Gates

Singer, Guitarist · Avenged Sevenfold

Slash

Guitarist · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Mick Thomson

Guitarist · Slipknot

Flea

Bassist · Red Hot Chili Peppers

Daron Malakian

Singer, Guitarist · System of a Down

Zakk Wylde

Singer, Guitarist · Pantera

Jason Newsted

Bassist · Metallica

Les Claypool

Singer, Bassist · Primus

Justin Chancellor

Bassist · Tool

Joe Duplantier

Singer, Guitarist · Gojira

Mike Shinoda

Singer, Guitarist · Linkin Park

Peter Steele

Singer, Bassist · Type O Negative

Trent Reznor

Singer, Guitarist · Nine Inch Nails

Tom Morello

Guitarist · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Jim Root

Guitarist · Slipknot

Brad Delson

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Linkin Park

James "Munky" Shaffer

Guitarist · Korn

Daniel Johns

Singer, Guitarist · Silverchair

Chris Cornell

Guitarist, Singer · Soundgarden

Rex Brown

Bassist · Pantera

Robert Trujillo

Bassist · Metallica

Kerry King

Guitarist, Composer · Slayer

Marty Friedman

Guitarist · Megadeth

Chino Moreno

Singer, Guitarist · Deftones

Kim Thayil

Guitarist · Soundgarden

Brent Hinds

Singer, Guitarist · Mastodon

Paul Gray (2)

Singer, Bassist · Slipknot

Dean DeLeo

Guitarist · Stone Temple Pilots

Tim Commerford

Bassist · Rage Against the Machine

Mike Einziger

Guitarist · Incubus

Jeff Hanneman

Guitarist, Composer · Slayer

Max Cavalera

Singer, Guitarist · Sepultura

Mikael Akerfeldt

Singer, Guitarist · Opeth

Duff McKagan

Singer, Guitarist · Guns N' Roses

Lemmy Kilmister

Bassist, Guitarist · Motörhead

Kirk Windstein

Guitarist · Down

Troy Van Leeuwen

Guitarist, Bassist · Queens of the Stone Age

Matt Heafy

Podcasters & Streamers, Guitarist · Trivium

Billy Howerdel

Guitarist, Bassist · A Perfect Circle

Pino Palladino

Bassist · Nine Inch Nails

Kenny Hickey

Singer, Guitarist · Type O Negative

Richard Zven Kruspe

Guitarist · Rammstein

Matthew Tuck

Singer, Guitarist · Bullet for My Valentine

Scott Ian

Guitarist · Anthrax

Deryck Whibley

Singer, Guitarist · Sum 41

Chi Cheng

Bassist · Deftones

Sammy Duet

Guitarist · Acid Bath

Thundercat

Singer, Bassist · Suicidal Tendencies

Joe Bonamassa

Singer, Guitarist · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Mark Morton

Guitarist · Lamb of God

Larry "Ler" LaLonde

Guitarist · Primus

Pete Loeffler

Singer, Guitarist · Chevelle

Andreas Kisser

Guitarist · Sepultura

James Iha

Guitarist, Bassist · The Smashing Pumpkins

Mike Starr

Bassist · Alice in Chains

Bill Kelliher

Singer, Guitarist · Mastodon

Jimmy Bower

Guitarist, Drummer · EyeHateGod

Adrian Belew

Composer, Guitarist · Nine Inch Nails

Joey Jordison

Guitarist, Drummer · Slipknot

Sam Rivers

Bassist · Limp Bizkit

Brian Welch

Singer, Guitarist · Korn

Mark Tremonti

Singer, Guitarist · Alter Bridge

Fredrik Thordendal

Guitarist · Meshuggah

Joe Hahn

Music Producer, DJ · Linkin Park

Josh Klinghoffer

Singer, Guitarist · Pearl Jam

Lars Ulrich

Drummer · Metallica

Adam Dutkiewicz

Guitarist, Drummer · Killswitch Engage

John 5

Guitarist · Marilyn Manson

Michael Shuman

Singer, Guitarist · Queens of the Stone Age

Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu

Bassist · Korn

Robb Flynn

Singer, Guitarist · Machine Head

Gary Holt

Guitarist · Slayer

Troy Sanders

Singer, Bassist · Mastodon

Tom Araya

Singer, Bassist · Slayer

David Ellefson

Singer, Bassist · Megadeth

Mike Inez

Bassist · Alice in Chains

Devin Townsend

Singer, Guitarist · The Wildhearts

Barry Stock

Guitarist · Three Days Grace

Pat O'Brien

Guitarist · Cannibal Corpse

Courtney Love

Singer, Guitarist · Hole

Alex Webster

Bassist · Cannibal Corpse

Michael Paget

Guitarist · Bullet for My Valentine

Robert DeLeo

Guitarist, Bassist · Stone Temple Pilots

Gavin Rossdale

Singer, Guitarist · Bush

Zacky Vengeance

Guitarist · Avenged Sevenfold