Whether you’re a lifelong fan or a newcomer curious about the roots of the 2000s metal scene, "Down With The Sickness" is essential listening. It’s loud, it’s angry, and it’s undeniably Disturbed.
In the year 2000, a staccato drum beat and a primal, rhythmic grunt— "Ooh-wah-ah-ah-ah!" —echoed across the airwaves, signaling a seismic shift in the heavy metal landscape. That track was and it didn't just launch Disturbed into superstardom; it defined an entire era of nu-metal. The Sound of an Era Disturbed - Down With The Sickness [Official Music Video]
That opening "animal" noise is arguably the most recognizable vocal hook in modern metal history. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or a newcomer