Rock and Pop
Bullet for My Valentine

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Featured Photos: Rockstar Mayhem Festival, Wheatland, CA - July 10, 2009
Published Jul 13,2009 2:07 PM / Hali McGrath
The second annual Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, led by headliners Slayer and Marilyn Manson, kicked off its 27-city run Friday (7/10) in the... Read More
In-depth Biography
Since their inception in 2003, the Welsh quartet Bullet for My Valentine have been taking cues from '80s metal bands and the punk-infused metal of the new millennium to make melodic, dark rock with, well, metal tendencies. Coming from Bridgend, South Wales -- breeding ground for the likeminded Funeral for a Friend and LostProphets -- the group consists of childhood friends Matthew Tuck (vocals/guitar), Michael Padget (guitar/vocals), Jason James (bass/vocals), and Michael Thomas (drums). Everyone in the group, except James, had been performing together for a few years in Jeff Killed John, when the day before entering the recording studio, their bassist abruptly walked out.
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