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  stylistic Origins Punk Rock , Post-industrial , Post-punk , No Wave , Hardcore Punk , Hard Rock
  cultural Origins Late 1970s , Germany , United States , United Kingdom
  instruments Electric Guitar - Synthesizer - Drum Machine - Drum s - Sequencer - Keyboard - Sampler
  popularity Small, although some bands have had mainstream success
  fusiongenres Industrial Metal - Cyber-metal


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Industrial_Rock" class="copylinks">Industrial Rock 's first commercial success might be attributed to Killing Joke 's 1985 album, '' Night Time '' It won a Silver Sales Certificate (60,000+ in sales) by the BPI {{cite web url=
  And "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Nine_Inch_Nails" class="copylinks">Nine Inch Nails NIN 's 1992 EP '' Broken '' hit the Platinum mark in America {{cite web url=
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Industrial_Rock" class="copylinks">Industrial Rock reached its commercial peak in the latter half of the 1990s According to the RIAA databases, its top-selling artistsGroups such as Filter , Marilyn Manson , Ministry , Nine Inch Nails , Orgy , Rammstein , Stabbing Westward , Static-X and White Zombie , plus Rob Zombie 's solo career, together, shifted around 17,5 million units{{cite web url=
  Sales Were Still Going Strong Throughout 2000-2005 10 Million Records Were Sold During That Timeframe, Which Is More Than The So-called " "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Emocore" class="copylinks">Emocore " bands sold at that same period{{cite web url=
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Justin_Broadrick" class="copylinks">Justin Broadrick Remix ed "Style" for a 12" promo of the song, released in 1993 {{cite web url=
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Sean_Combs" class="copylinks">Sean Combs also released a rock remix of " It's All About The Benjamins ", a version that featured the vocal talents of Rob Zombie This version had its own music video, directed by Spike Jonze , which was nominated for "Best Video Of The Year" on MTV Video Music Awards in 1998 {{cite web url=
  His Next Outing (''", A Track Originally Featured On The '' "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Showgirls_(soundtrack)" class="copylinks">Showgirls '' ( 1995 ) movie Although not a hit, Reznor 's V10 remix (and the companion clip) paid off " I'm Afraid Of Americans " was nominated for ''Best Male Video'' category on 1998 's MTV's Music Video Awards{{cite web url=
  According To "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/WordNet" class="copylinks">WordNet V30 a " Crossover " is ''"the appropriation of a new style (especially in popular music) by combining elements of different genres in order to appeal to a wider audience"''{{cite web url=
  "Cyber-metal" Was Supposedly Coined By "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Norway" class="copylinks">Norwegian outfit The Kovenant (no relation the Futurepop trio Covenant ) Kovenant started as a run-on-the-mill Black Metal band ('' In Times Before The Light '', 1997), changed their sound dramatically to "black-prog-metal" ('' Nexus Polaris '', 1998) and finally found their voice on the third offering, '' Animatronic '' (1999) This is the album when they re-christen themselves as "cyber-metal" The Kovenant 's musical blueprint was later followed by a handful of European Metal bands, including Deathstars {{cite web url=
  Though They Admit Being Influenced By "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/North-American" class="copylinks">North-American acts such as White Zombie , Marilyn Manson and NIN {{cite web url=