Chad Gray

American heavy metal vocalist, Mudvayne

Chad Gray - American heavy metal vocalist, Mudvayne
Born

October 16th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A singer-songwriter and guitarist, contributed to the heavy metal genre as the lead vocalist for Mudvayne. Gained recognition in the early 2000s with the album 'L.D. 50', which showcased a unique sound blending metal and progressive elements. Also served as the vocalist for the supergroup Hellyeah, formed in 2006. Known for dynamic vocal style and energetic performances, establishing a significant presence in the metal scene.

Lead vocalist for Mudvayne

Released the critically acclaimed album 'L.D. 50'

Co-founded the supergroup Hellyeah

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