In the late nineties, in a small British town
Bridgend, South Wales, with a population of only about 40 thousand people,
Four teenagers - Matthew example, Michael Pedzhet, Michael Thomas and Nick Kredl
assembled a team with the unusual name of Jeff Killed John. Males
hone their musical skills, such well-known pereigryvaya
bands as Nirvana and Metallika. Sprodyusirovannye Gregom Haverom songs,
were slightly resemble the nu-metal, they helped the live radio broadcast 1
in Newport TJ's. Their manager has been known for some time singer
Steve Strange. They even fired in 2002, consisting of two single
songs "You / Play with me". Soon they were preparing to record a demo, but here
raises big trouble - their team withdrew bassist Nick Kredl.
"We had to go to the studio on Saturday, and our bassist Nick resigned in
Friday "- recalls frontmen Matthew Tak." ... It was a real blow
below the belt, but it made us stronger. It was almost the end of our
dreams, because we were all fed by the throat blow to our heads, but
Fortunately we have resisted this, and this c worked. "
But the disintegration of Jeff
Killed John does not mean the departure of talented youngsters from the scene. With the advent of
new bassist Jason James begins a new branch development gang.
They change their style with zastarevshego nu-metal for growing in
Recently metalcore. Along with the musical material change guys
and the name of the group to "Bullet For My Valentine", although initially they
wanted to be known as "Opportunity In Chicago". "We were all drunk and together
moving titles. We stopped at Bullet For My Valentine - it
excellent approach to lyrics Meta ... "- said drummer BFMV, Michael
Thomas.
Already in February 2004 BFMV
give an address in London and attracted the attention of several major
labels. They received the proposal for the contract even from Roadrunner, but
they reject it. In October 2004, a group propose to issue five
albums under the brand name Sony, with the English license Visible Noise. Lift
and the fall made them stronger, Matt told the magazine Sound Nation: "We
love the past five years, and all that is happening all for the better. If
we would not have signed the contract five years ago, then none of us would DONT
now. We povzraleli and now know a little bit better in business. "
BFMV debut album was released mini consisting of five songs 15
November 2004. Michael Pedzhet, shortly after the release of CD, is listed
one hundred best guitarists magazine Metal Hammer, on the basis of a vote
readers. "The songs speak for themselves" said Matt. "There are many
teams that look good but played poorly - we fully
opposed them. This is - all about the music and on the reefs. Suffice it to say? "
Interestingly,
that before signing the contract, all the guys played two concerts. For
Several months earlier, the guys debuted on the famous
doningtonskom "Download Festival".
In spring
2005-go, guys sign a contract with the American label Trustkill
Records, making them a very forward-looking west
market. Already 14 - On June at this label goes compilation "Trustkill
Takeover ", where Bullet For My Valentine presented a composition of" Hand
Of Blood "(later the song goes on soundtracks for games" Need For Speed:
Most Wanted "and" Burnout Revenge "). Parni again lit at the British
"Download Festival". And in August debut single is published in U.S. custody
named "Hand Of Blood" EP. Males actively touted in the press,
chuvak especially fell in love with the magazine Kerrang!. The publication Nominates B4MV, in
categories of "Best Live Band", "Best Newcomer", "Best Single" and "Best
Band On The Planet "! Guys win in the category" Best Newcomer ".
October was marked, leaving in England, the first full-fledged
album, "The Poison". The release demonstrates the excellent mixture of
metalcore, with its heavy-metal reef in the spirit of Iron Maiden, and heavy
hardkornoy filling, as well as emo, with its dark romance and
dusheschipatelnym vocals. As they say themselves chuvak about his work:
"Old-skulnaya music meets with melodies of modernity."
Males
in a moment become new stars metal music, and in November
sent to his first tour of the USA, speaking at a heated It Dies
Today. Then European tour with Finnish legends Apocalyptica. To
Alas, 3 concert had to be cancelled, due to the fact that Meta,
had problems with the neck (interesting that one of cancellations of concerts,
planned to withdraw, for the future of DVD-release Bullet For My Valentine).
In December chuvak wheel again for Europe, but already the company in Dark
Tranquillity, Chimaira and Hatesphere. January 2006, noted the lads
"Kerrang! XXV" tour of Britain, which was dedicated 25 - Anniversary
this edition. B4MV made it hedlaynerami, warming same
Boys - Still Remains, Hawthorne Heights and Aiden.
In
Valentine's Day, "The Poison" goes in the states and debuted in
chart on the Billboard 127 - om place. In mid-March, the guys go in
North American tour, opening statements by Rob Zombie and Lacuna Coil.
5-April special issue of the magazine goes Kerrang!, Together with
which is attached very unusual reissue album Metallica --
"Master Of Puppets". CD, titled "Remastered", contains all the songs
this album, pereigrannye steep gangs such as Chimaira,
Machine Head, Trivium, well, and it is self-Bullet For My Valentine. Males
represented, its version of "Welcome Home (Sanitarium)". On
the next day after the release, Met Tak makes a statement, which is very
unflattering withdrawn on Rob Zombie and his team. And although a few
hours, he apologized to the official website of the group, all the guys
well removed from this tour.
Next
on the U.S. tour ( "Trustkill Takeover Tour") did not make them long
wait. Tour runs from 12 to 28 May, and special guests were
Walls Of Jericho and Roses Are Red. In May, goes single Apocalyptica --
"Repressed". Invite vocalist, at the same songs,
were made by the Met and Max Kavalera of Soulfly. A 31 - May, in Britain
goes one more special. edition of Kerrang!, with 15 - song bonus disc
"High Voltage", which represented a cover versions of famous rock and
metal compositions performed by different teams (Deftones,
Killswitch Engage, Atreyu, Still Remains, etc.). Bullet For My
Valentine, exclusively for this compilation, recorded on the cover
classical thing Ozzy Osbourne - "Crazy Train". In June guys actively
proedutsya for Europe, speaking on the set of festivals, among which
"Rock Am Ring", "Rock Im Park", "Download", "Nova Rock" and others.
Also, on several European dates, the guys will open the speech --
Metallica and Guns N Roses. It is not bad, for so young
team, but this is only the beginning and most likely, BFMV is not yet time
please us with their creativity, because album released in 2008, SCREAM
AIM FIRE was a very even anything)!
Bridgend, South Wales, with a population of only about 40 thousand people,
Four teenagers - Matthew example, Michael Pedzhet, Michael Thomas and Nick Kredl
assembled a team with the unusual name of Jeff Killed John. Males
hone their musical skills, such well-known pereigryvaya
bands as Nirvana and Metallika. Sprodyusirovannye Gregom Haverom songs,
were slightly resemble the nu-metal, they helped the live radio broadcast 1
in Newport TJ's. Their manager has been known for some time singer
Steve Strange. They even fired in 2002, consisting of two single
songs "You / Play with me". Soon they were preparing to record a demo, but here
raises big trouble - their team withdrew bassist Nick Kredl.
"We had to go to the studio on Saturday, and our bassist Nick resigned in
Friday "- recalls frontmen Matthew Tak." ... It was a real blow
below the belt, but it made us stronger. It was almost the end of our
dreams, because we were all fed by the throat blow to our heads, but
Fortunately we have resisted this, and this c worked. "
But the disintegration of Jeff
Killed John does not mean the departure of talented youngsters from the scene. With the advent of
new bassist Jason James begins a new branch development gang.
They change their style with zastarevshego nu-metal for growing in
Recently metalcore. Along with the musical material change guys
and the name of the group to "Bullet For My Valentine", although initially they
wanted to be known as "Opportunity In Chicago". "We were all drunk and together
moving titles. We stopped at Bullet For My Valentine - it
excellent approach to lyrics Meta ... "- said drummer BFMV, Michael
Thomas.
Already in February 2004 BFMV
give an address in London and attracted the attention of several major
labels. They received the proposal for the contract even from Roadrunner, but
they reject it. In October 2004, a group propose to issue five
albums under the brand name Sony, with the English license Visible Noise. Lift
and the fall made them stronger, Matt told the magazine Sound Nation: "We
love the past five years, and all that is happening all for the better. If
we would not have signed the contract five years ago, then none of us would DONT
now. We povzraleli and now know a little bit better in business. "
BFMV debut album was released mini consisting of five songs 15
November 2004. Michael Pedzhet, shortly after the release of CD, is listed
one hundred best guitarists magazine Metal Hammer, on the basis of a vote
readers. "The songs speak for themselves" said Matt. "There are many
teams that look good but played poorly - we fully
opposed them. This is - all about the music and on the reefs. Suffice it to say? "
Interestingly,
that before signing the contract, all the guys played two concerts. For
Several months earlier, the guys debuted on the famous
doningtonskom "Download Festival".
In spring
2005-go, guys sign a contract with the American label Trustkill
Records, making them a very forward-looking west
market. Already 14 - On June at this label goes compilation "Trustkill
Takeover ", where Bullet For My Valentine presented a composition of" Hand
Of Blood "(later the song goes on soundtracks for games" Need For Speed:
Most Wanted "and" Burnout Revenge "). Parni again lit at the British
"Download Festival". And in August debut single is published in U.S. custody
named "Hand Of Blood" EP. Males actively touted in the press,
chuvak especially fell in love with the magazine Kerrang!. The publication Nominates B4MV, in
categories of "Best Live Band", "Best Newcomer", "Best Single" and "Best
Band On The Planet "! Guys win in the category" Best Newcomer ".
October was marked, leaving in England, the first full-fledged
album, "The Poison". The release demonstrates the excellent mixture of
metalcore, with its heavy-metal reef in the spirit of Iron Maiden, and heavy
hardkornoy filling, as well as emo, with its dark romance and
dusheschipatelnym vocals. As they say themselves chuvak about his work:
"Old-skulnaya music meets with melodies of modernity."
Males
in a moment become new stars metal music, and in November
sent to his first tour of the USA, speaking at a heated It Dies
Today. Then European tour with Finnish legends Apocalyptica. To
Alas, 3 concert had to be cancelled, due to the fact that Meta,
had problems with the neck (interesting that one of cancellations of concerts,
planned to withdraw, for the future of DVD-release Bullet For My Valentine).
In December chuvak wheel again for Europe, but already the company in Dark
Tranquillity, Chimaira and Hatesphere. January 2006, noted the lads
"Kerrang! XXV" tour of Britain, which was dedicated 25 - Anniversary
this edition. B4MV made it hedlaynerami, warming same
Boys - Still Remains, Hawthorne Heights and Aiden.
In
Valentine's Day, "The Poison" goes in the states and debuted in
chart on the Billboard 127 - om place. In mid-March, the guys go in
North American tour, opening statements by Rob Zombie and Lacuna Coil.
5-April special issue of the magazine goes Kerrang!, Together with
which is attached very unusual reissue album Metallica --
"Master Of Puppets". CD, titled "Remastered", contains all the songs
this album, pereigrannye steep gangs such as Chimaira,
Machine Head, Trivium, well, and it is self-Bullet For My Valentine. Males
represented, its version of "Welcome Home (Sanitarium)". On
the next day after the release, Met Tak makes a statement, which is very
unflattering withdrawn on Rob Zombie and his team. And although a few
hours, he apologized to the official website of the group, all the guys
well removed from this tour.
Next
on the U.S. tour ( "Trustkill Takeover Tour") did not make them long
wait. Tour runs from 12 to 28 May, and special guests were
Walls Of Jericho and Roses Are Red. In May, goes single Apocalyptica --
"Repressed". Invite vocalist, at the same songs,
were made by the Met and Max Kavalera of Soulfly. A 31 - May, in Britain
goes one more special. edition of Kerrang!, with 15 - song bonus disc
"High Voltage", which represented a cover versions of famous rock and
metal compositions performed by different teams (Deftones,
Killswitch Engage, Atreyu, Still Remains, etc.). Bullet For My
Valentine, exclusively for this compilation, recorded on the cover
classical thing Ozzy Osbourne - "Crazy Train". In June guys actively
proedutsya for Europe, speaking on the set of festivals, among which
"Rock Am Ring", "Rock Im Park", "Download", "Nova Rock" and others.
Also, on several European dates, the guys will open the speech --
Metallica and Guns N Roses. It is not bad, for so young
team, but this is only the beginning and most likely, BFMV is not yet time
please us with their creativity, because album released in 2008, SCREAM
AIM FIRE was a very even anything)!
