Limp Bizkit hit by 'noise complaint' by comedy troupe Broken Lizard Broken Lizard stormed the stage during a recent Limp Bizkit show. BANG Premier · Jul 21
"It’s deceptively versatile – I can see it finding fans beyond just those who worship at the temple of Wes”: Jackson Pro Series Signature Wes Borland King V review The Limp Bizkit guitarist's new signature is a single-pickup riff machine designed for live playing, and it's capable of more than you might think Guitar World · Jul 9
"It’s saying, ‘If I could smell you, if I could interact with you, I’d eat you alive.'" How a bizarre and controversial stalker video featuring two Hollywood heavyweights brought an end to Limp Bizkit's golden era Limp Bizkit were the biggest band on Planet Earth by the end of 2000. Less than three years later, things had gone terribly wrong Metal Hammer · Jun 21
Limp Bizkit 'lost a piece of our DNA' when bassist Sam Rivers died Wes Borland has opened up about the grief Limp Bizkit are still facing after bassist Sam Rivers’ death, calling him the band’s irreplaceable “heartbeat". BANG Premier · Jun 17
23 years after they pulled out of the first ever Download, Limp Bizkit finally headline the UK's biggest rock festival - and they absolutely smash it Metal's biggest party band bring the ruckus to Donington on Friday night Metal Hammer · Jun 13
“It won’t leave your tap water tasting of hot dogs. It won’t make your Hershey’s bar taste of starfish”: This week's hottest new guitar gear – featuring Wes Borland's Jackson and a Korn pedal Jackson and Limp Bizkit's Wes Borland unveil the coolest metal guitar of the year, IK Multimedia go '60s Marshall mad, and someone put Korn's early sound in a pedal Guitar World · May 30
“It’s about time!” Wes Borland’s Jackson King V went from factory floor reject to Limp Bizkit icon – now it’s been released as a signature guitar Borland’s Custom Shop V started out as a left-handed factory reject – and this signature reissue replicates it in all its glory Guitar World · May 27
Limp Bizkit’s Wes Borland unveils his first Jackson signature guitar – and it’s a single-pickup King V with a headstock so reversed it’s “upside down” Featuring one Seymour Duncan Invader, one Floyd 1500 Series vibrato, and one headstock that requires a double take MusicRadar · May 27
"They were doing something totally unique and otherworldly. It was mysterious and thrilling." 10 songs that Limp Bizkit guitarist Wes Borland wishes he had written 10 songs which shaped Limp Bizkit guitarist Wes Borland's life and music Metal Hammer · Apr 14
"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 What seemed like a throwaway lyric tacked onto a catchy Bizkit banger actually had some profound meaning for Fred Durst Metal Hammer · Mar 19
"I had 20 kids on my doorstep looking in my windows. I couldn’t go to the grocery store." Tom Cruise, Eminem, the Twin Towers and a million sales in a week - the story behind the album that made Limp Bizkit the biggest rock band on the planet For just a moment, this was the record that officially made metal the biggest genre in the world Metal Hammer · Jan 27
“I didn’t expect him to get busted in that bathroom. But his misfortune actually helped us. We couldn’t have asked for more of a buzz!”: How an unexpected arrest accidentally gave Limp Bizkit their big break “I didn’t expect him to get busted in that bathroom. But his misfortune actually helped us. We couldn’t have asked for more of a buzz!”: How an unexpected arrest accidentally gave Limp Bizkit their big break Metal Hammer · Dec 28, 2025
When I was 14, I thought Limp Bizkit were the coolest band in the world. At 38, I often still do Love or hate them, you couldn't ignore them. Luckily, I loved them - and I still do Metal Hammer · Oct 31, 2025
“That bassline was the first thing that came out of my head. By the end of the soundcheck we had the whole song down”: Limp Bizkit remain one of the biggest nu-metal bands ever – but they wouldn't have taken those giant strides without bassist Sam Rivers Limp Bizkit may be known for their planet-sized guitar riffs, but behind every monster moshpit there's a talented bassist Guitar World · Oct 27, 2025
MusicRadar · Oct 22, 2025 “He played the role of a bass player very musically. It would be like water, formless, and then crash, and then shape mountains”: Thundercat pays tribute to one of his bass heroes – Sam Rivers “There’s a special place in my heart for Sam” bassist says
The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2025 Sam Rivers death: Limp Bizkit bassist dies, aged 48 Nu metal group say Rivers was ‘pulse beneath every song’
Metal Hammer · Aug 24, 2025 Limp Bizkit pull the biggest crowd of the day at Reading Festival and, to the surprise of no one, absolutely smash it Surely it's finally time for Limp Bizkit to headline a major UK festival?
Guitar World · Jun 30, 2025 “EET PHO”: Wes Borland cosplays as an ’80s-era James Hetfield while opening for Metallica – complete with a custom troll guitar The attention to detail, right down to his guitar of choice and the 'mod' he's made to it, needs to be applauded
Metal Hammer · Jun 30, 2025 Wes Borland cosplayed as James Hetfield during Limp Bizkit’s last concert with Metallica Limp Bizkit’s run of North American shows supporting Metallica wrapped up last week
Metal Hammer · Mar 12, 2025 "A cocktail of pure fire and creativity." How Limp Bizkit went from nu metal's whipping boys to a beloved cultural force (again) Limp Bizkit have proven time and again they can roll with the punches
Guitar World · Feb 15, 2025 “He told me it had a reverse headstock, but when we opened the case it turned out to be a left-handed King V”: A labor of love, Wes Borland's beloved custom Jackson King V began life as a factory floor reject Rather than a top-of-the-line custom job involving the best of the company's best luthiers, Borland's favored King V was brought to his attention by Jackson because, not in spite of, the quirks that led to its initial rejection
The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2024 Limp Bizkit sue Universal Music Group for enormous figure in unpaid royalties Nu metal band frontman Fred Durst is seeking to void all contracts with UMG
Guitar World · Sep 20, 2024 “Borland isn't just a guitarist. He’s redefining what it means to be a rock star”: Wes Borland’s go-to Limp Bizkit amps and effects pedals have made available as a signature Tonality plugin by STL Tones Featuring three amps, five pedals and some meticulously crafted digital speaker cabinets, the plugin bottles Borland’s live rig for the digital realm
Metal Hammer · Jun 17, 2024 "Wes Borland still dresses like a hard rock Grace Jones and Fred Durst still holds 80,000 people in the palm of his hand." Limp Bizkit show Download why they remain metal's greatest party band Download bears witness to why no one does it quite like Limp Bizkit
The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2023 Limp Bizkit review – nu-metal elders can still rock the party like it’s 1999 Fred Durst and co – whose notoriety was recently restoked by a Netflix series about Woodstock ’99 – pound out their irresistibly aggro rebel anthems with cheerful abandon