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Mudvayne frontman Chad Gray has said that the current wave of metal bands all “sound the same”, unlike when he was starting to make music.The singer was speaking recently to The Underground Australia, where he was asked about his views on the influence of nu-metal and his generation on the current music scene.“Dude, maybe I shouldn’t say this, but I don’t give a fuck. Because I’m me, and I’ve got stuff to say, and I’m going to say it. Music now to me — God bless them, new bands — but they sound the same.

Mudvayne‘s singer fell off stage while performing ‘Not Falling’ at a show in Georgia, US.The incident on Wednesday (July 27) was captured on camera and shows Chad Gray tumbling off the front of the stage at the Ameris Bank Amphitheatre in Alpharetta.Gray was heard still singing the song out of shot after the fall, which suggests that he was unhurt in the incident.‘Not Falling’, which is the lead single from the band’s second album, 2002’s ‘The End Of All Things to Come’, arrived around mid-way through the band’s 13-song set (via Setlist.FM).Mudvayne’s are currently on a reunion tour after regrouping in 2021 for shows.Gray has since told Avenged Sevenfold‘s Johnny Christ on his Drinks With Johnny podcast that Mudvayne’s reunion will carry over to the studio. The band hasn’t released an album since their 2009 self-titled release.The nu-metal band, who formed in 1996 and is made up of Gray (vocals), Greg Tribbett (guitar, backing vocals), Matthew McDonough (drums, synthesizer) and Ryan Martinie (bass), went on hiatus in 2010, a year after their fifth studio album.Since then, Gray had been fronting the band Hellyeah, of which Mudvayne guitarist Greg Tribbett is a former member.

Mudvayne headlined this weekend’s Inkcarceration Festival in Ohio, marking the first time the band have performed together in 12 years.The nu-metal band, who formed in 1996 and is made up of Chad Gray (vocals), Greg Tribbett (guitar, backing vocals), Matthew McDonough (drums, synthesizer) and Ryan Martinie (bass), went on hiatus in 2010, a year after the release of their self-titled fifth studio album.Since then, vocalist Chad Gray has been fronting the band Hellyeah, of which Mudvayne guitarist Greg Tribbett is a former member.In July, the band announced they were reuniting and shared a rehearsal video for some of their upcoming shows.