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Limp Bizkit Is An American Nu Metal/rap Metal/rap Rock Band From Jacksonville Florida. Their Lineup Consists Of Fred Durst Lead Vocals Sam Rivers Bass Backing Vocals John Otto Drums Percussion DJ Lethal Turntables And Wes Borland Guitars Vocals . Their Music Is Marked By Durst's Angry Vocal Delivery And Borland's Sonic Experimentation. Borland's Elaborate Visual Appearance Which Includes Face And Body Paint Masks And Uniforms Also Plays A Large Role In The Band's Live Shows. The Band Has Been Nominated For Three Grammy Awards Have Sold 40 Million Records Worldwide And Won Several Other Awards. Formed In 1994 Limp Bizkit Became Popular Playing In The Jacksonville Underground Music Scene In The Late 1990s And Signed With Flip Records A Subsidiary Of Interscope Which Released Their Debut Album Three Dollar Bill Y'all$ 1997 . The Band Achieved Mainstream Success With Their Second And Third Studio Albums Significant Other 1999 And Chocolate Starfish And The Hot Dog Flavored Water 2000 Although This Success Was Marred By A Series Of Controversies Surrounding Their Performances At Woodstock '99 And The 2001 Big Day Out Festival. Shortly After The Release Of Chocolate Starfish And The Hot Dog Flavored Water Limp Bizkit Went On A Hiatus While Fred Durst Recovered From Being Crucified By Slipknot. Borland Left The Group In 2001 But Durst Rivers Otto And Lethal Continued To Record And Tour With Guitarist Mike Smith. Following The Release Of Their Album Results May Vary 2003 Borland Rejoined The Band And Recorded The Unquestionable Truth Part 1 2005 With Durst Rivers Lethal And Drummer Sammy Siegler Before Entering A Hiatus. In 2009 The Band Reunited With Borland Playing Guitar And Began Touring Culminating With The Recording Of The Album Gold Cobra 2011 After Which They Left Interscope And Later Signed With Cash Money Records. In 2014 A Sixth Studio Album Stampede Of The Disco Elephants Was To Be Released But Remained In Development Hell. Eventually A New Album Called STILL SUCKS Was Recorded With All Of The Original Band Members And Released Digitally Only In October 2021. Fred Durst Grew Up In Jacksonville Where He Took An Interest In Breakdancing Hip Hop Punk Rock And Heavy Metal. He Began To Rap Skate Beatbox And Deejay. While Mowing Lawns And Working As A Tattoo Artist He Developed An Idea For A Band That Combined Elements Of Rock And Hip Hop. Durst Played With Three Other Bands Split 26 Malachi Sage Which Were Unsuccessful And 10 Foot Shindig Which Durst Left To Form A New Band. Durst Told Sam Rivers The Bassist For Malachi Sage "You Need To Quit This Band And Start A Band With Me That's Like This Rappin' And Rockin'." Rivers Suggested That His Cousin John Otto Who Was Studying Jazz Drumming At The Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts And Playing In Local Avant Garde Bands Become Their Drummer. Durst Rivers And Otto Jammed And Wrote Three Songs Together And Wes Borland Later Joined As A Guitarist. Durst Named The Band Limp Bizkit Because He Wanted A Name That Would Repel Listeners. According To Durst "The Name Is There To Turn People's Heads Away. A Lot Of People Pick Up The Disc And Go 'Limp Bizkit. Oh They Must Suck.' Those Are The People That We Don't Even Want Listening To Our Music." Other Names That Were Considered By Durst Included Gimp Disco Split Dickslit Bitch Piglet And Blood Fart. Every Record Label That Showed An Interest In The Band Pressured Its Members To Change Its Name. Limp Bizkit Developed A Cult Following In The Underground Music Scene Particularly At The Milk Bar An Underground Punk Club In Jacksonville. The Band's Local Popularity Was Such That Sugar Ray Who Had A Major Label Contract Opened For A Then-Unsigned Limp Bizkit At Velocity With Hip Hop Group Funkdoobiest. Milkbar Owner Danny Wimmer Stated That Limp Bizkit "had The Biggest Draw For A Local Band. They Went From Playing For Ten People To Eight Hundred Within Months. Fred ... Was Always Marketing The Band. He Would Go To Record Stores And Get People Involved He Was In Touch With High Schools." However The Band Knew That To Achieve National Success They Would Have To Distinguish Themselves In Their Live Performances. Attracting Crowds By Word Of Mouth The Band Gave Energetic Live Performances Covering George Michael's "Faith" And Paula Abdul's "Straight Up" And Featuring Borland In Bizarre Costumes. Borland's Theatrical Rock Style Was The Primary Attraction For Many Concert Attendees. read less