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P.O.D. Frontman Reflects on Nu-Metal's Golden Era

4/3/2025

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In a vibrant São Paulo interview, P.O.D. frontman Sonny Sandoval celebrated the nu-metal revival, reminiscing about the genre's golden years from 1994 to 2004. He highlighted the unique sounds of bands like KORN and DEFTONES, contrasting them with today's trend-focused music. Sandoval's new book, "Son of Southtown," delves into his inspiring journey as a musician and Christian.

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In a vibrant São Paulo interview, P.O.D. frontman Sonny Sandoval celebrated the nu-metal revival, reminiscing about the genre's golden years from 1994 to 2004. He highlighted the unique sounds of bands like KORN and DEFTONES, contrasting them with today's trend-focused music. Sandoval's new book, "Son of Southtown," delves into his inspiring journey as a musician and Christian.