The Resurgence of '90s Influences Matters for Modern Metal As I watched modern metal bands take the stage at this year's festivals, one thing struck me: the overwhelming influence of '90s metal in their sound.
This wasn't just a nod to the past – it was a full blown revival. And I couldn't help but wonder what's behind this sudden resurgence. Reviving the Sound of a Bygone Era: What's Behind the Resurgence?
Nostalgia is undoubtedly one reason for this trend. Many modern metal fans have grown up listening to '90s metal, and it has become an integral part of their musical identity.