MUDVAYNE
Mudvayne formed in 1996 with Chad Gray, Greg Tribbet, Matthew McDonough, and Shawn Barclay. In the beginning the band wanted to be a Rap Metal group, eventually, they adopted more melodic lines and released their demo, Kill, I Oughtta. In 1998, then bassist Shawn Barclay was replaced by current bassist Ryan Martinie. Mudvayne is an American rock band that have Alternative Metal, Heavy Metal, Nu Metal, and Progressive Metal influence in their music. Formed in Peoria, Illinois. Signed onto Epic Records, Mudvayne has released four studio albums, two compilations albums, and two DVDs.
Mudvayne rose to fame in 2000 with their debut album L.D. 50, which peaked at number 85 on the Billboard 200, and has since been certified gold by the RIAA. The lead single from the album, "Dig", won the MTV2 Award at the MTV Video Music Awards in 2001. This was also the first time the award was ever presented to a metal band. In 2006 Mudvayne was nominated for Best Metal Performance at the Grammy Awards for the single "Determined" from the band's 2005 studio album Lost and Found. Mudvayne has four gold certifications by the RIAA, and has sold nearly three million albums in the United States.
Mudvayne is known for performing a technical style of music which they have referred to as "math rock". Mudvayne was influenced by performers such as Emperor, King Crimson and Porcupine Tree. Mudvayne's musical style incorporates elements of death metal, speed metal, hardcore punk and progressive rock. Mudvayne's musical style has been described as alternative metal, extreme metal, heavy metal, neo-progressive rock, nu metal, progressive metal, shock rock and thrash metal.
BAND MEMBERS:
Mudvayne rose to fame in 2000 with their debut album L.D. 50, which peaked at number 85 on the Billboard 200, and has since been certified gold by the RIAA. The lead single from the album, "Dig", won the MTV2 Award at the MTV Video Music Awards in 2001. This was also the first time the award was ever presented to a metal band. In 2006 Mudvayne was nominated for Best Metal Performance at the Grammy Awards for the single "Determined" from the band's 2005 studio album Lost and Found. Mudvayne has four gold certifications by the RIAA, and has sold nearly three million albums in the United States.
Mudvayne is known for performing a technical style of music which they have referred to as "math rock". Mudvayne was influenced by performers such as Emperor, King Crimson and Porcupine Tree. Mudvayne's musical style incorporates elements of death metal, speed metal, hardcore punk and progressive rock. Mudvayne's musical style has been described as alternative metal, extreme metal, heavy metal, neo-progressive rock, nu metal, progressive metal, shock rock and thrash metal.
BAND MEMBERS:
- Chad Gray — Vocals (1996–present)
- Greg Tribbett — Guitar, backing vocals (1996–present)
- Matthew McDonough — Drums (1996–present)
- Ryan Martinie — Bass (1998–present)
ALBUMS:
- L.D. 50 (2000)
- The Beginning of All Things to End (2001)
- The End of All Things to Come (2002)
- Lost and Found (2005)
- The New Game (2008)
VIDEO
MUDVAYNE - DETERMINED
MUDVAYNE - DETERMINED
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