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Metal Hammer
Metal Hammer
Entertainment
Stephen Hill

"I never thought someone would actually run with that song title. I suppose it's all my fault." The story of the extremely silly but surprisingly poignant Limp Bizkit anthem that made them the biggest (and most hated) metal band of their generation

Fred Durst in a black cap holding his hands up to the camera .

In the world of rock and metal, the late 90s and early 2000s belonged to Limp Bizkit. They were the omnipresent, multi-platinum, marmite band of the era: an enormously successful, pop culture-invading juggernaut that were simultaneously mocked by critics and peers alike. They’ve been such a talking point in rock culture for so long now that it’s almost impossible to remember a time without them.

But every band has that one breakthrough song that turned them into superstars; for Limp Bizkit, it was a song that lashed out at frontman Fred Durst’s ex that and got its name from a porn magazine. And it took Bizkit to a new level.

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