Manner again in 2000 earlier than Hellyeah got here collectively, Nothingface guitarist Tom Maxwell and Mudvayne vocalist Chad Grey began speaking about forming a band. Hellyeah finally materialized in 2006 with Greg Tribbett on guitar, Jerry Montano on bass, and the late and nice Vinnie Paul on drums.
Now Grey has revealed he and Maxwell are speaking about reviving their unique pre-Hellyeah undertaking. Grey spoke a little bit concerning the thought on The Jesea Lee Present, noting that Hellyeah with out Paul is not taking place and that Maxwell is kicking round some riffs within the studio.
“I can not see us ever doing [Hellyeah] once more with out [Vinnie Paul], you realize what I imply?” stated Grey. “It might be loads of fucking enjoyable, however I am excited to do different shit. I am excited as a result of Tom, he is going within the studio and he is simply writing these completely crushing riffs. So we’re speaking about placing again collectively a undertaking that was the start of Hellyeah – what Hellyeah was speculated to be, after which we received Vinnie. So it did not find yourself coming to fruition, that exact undertaking.”
In the identical interview, Grey additionally touched on Mudvayne‘s progress with their new materials. Grey famous that the band continues to be attempting to determine what sound they are going for, and that he is actually not interested by rehashing the previous stuff.
“We’re simply attempting to determine the place we wish it to go,” he stated. “Proper now, we have got some, you possibly can name them complete songs ‘trigger they’ve a begin and a end, however I really feel like they’re type of half-songs. I simply do not suppose they’re realized but. I do not suppose now we have found out precisely how we wish this to play out with what we’re doing in our enterprise or how we wish it to sonically sound.”
“Nothing inside me desires to be the Mudvayne of L.D. 50. I feel that the extra albums we wrote, the higher we received as songwriters. Lots of people would in all probability disagree with me, however The New Recreation might be one in all my favourite fucking albums. It is received like ‘Uninteresting Boy’ on it, it is received just a few actually quintessential Mudvayne stuff that is not something like anyone else was doing. I really feel like we fucking lastly had type of discovered our groove. L.D. 50, to me, was a really gratuitous, particular person workshop, and we put all 4 items collectively and known as it an album.”
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