- Slipknot is an American heavy metal band from Des Moines, Iowa, formed in 1995. The band is composed of nine members: percussionists Shawn Crahan, Chris Fehn, and Sid Wilson; guitarists Mick Thomson and Jim Root; bassist Alessandro Venturella; drummer Jay Weinberg; and vocalists Corey Taylor and Craig Jones.
- Korn is an American nu metal band from Bakersfield, California, formed in 1993. The band is composed of lead vocalist Jonathan Davis, guitarists James Shaffer and Brian Welch, bassist Reginald Arvizu, and drummer Ray Luzier.
- Limp Bizkit is an American rap rock band from Jacksonville, Florida, formed in 1994. The band is composed of vocalist Fred Durst, guitarist Wes Borland, bassist Sam Rivers, drummer John Otto, and DJ Lethal.
- Disturbed is an American heavy metal band from Chicago, Illinois, formed in 1996. The band consists of vocalist David Draiman, guitarist Dan Donegan, bassist John Moyer, and drummer Mike Wengren.
- Rage Against the Machine is an American rap metal band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1991. The band consists of vocalist Zack de la Rocha, guitarist Tom Morello, bassist Tim Commerford, and drummer Brad Wilk.