Taproot

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Formed: 1997 in Ann Arbor, MI
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Styles: Alternative Metal, Rap-Metal
Group Members: Stephen Richards, Mike DeWolf, Philip Lipscomb, Jarrod Montague
Biography: Ann Arbor, MI's own Taproot sent their demo to Limp Bizkit's frontman/business entrepreneur Fred Durst in 1998, not ever thinking Durst would call them back personally. To the band's surprise, Durst replied, promising the alt-punk metal quartet the world. But Durst apparently took too long to deliver ...Read full biography
Blue-Sky Research
Released: 2005
Label: Velvet Hammer/Atlantic
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Taproot branch out on Blue-Sky Research, collaborating with some notable outside songwriters and tweaking the nu-metal bludgeon of their first two records for a more melodic sound. There are still gloomy ...Read full review
Gift
Released: 2000
Label: Atlantic Records
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In a time when Michigan exploded as a hotbed of electronica and white-boy hip-hop innovation, Ann Arbor's Taproot emerged to restore Michigan to the riff-laden, rock & roll glory of the Ted Nugent '70s. ...Read full review
More Taproot albums: Main Albums (6), Singles & EPs (2)
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