Mudvayne with Coal Chamber, Gwar, and more

LA alt/nu-metal band formed 1994; Roadrunner debut (1997), Chamber Music, Dark Days. Korn-like goth-thrash sound; Dino Cazares backed demo; toured w/Sevendust.

Formed in Richmond, VA, shock‑metal icons GWAR are famed for gory, mythic, costume‑packed shows and satirical, chaotic, violent songs that built a cult legacy.

Nonpoint: nu-metal/rap-rock standouts led by frontman Elias Soriano; co-founded by drummer Robb Rivera. Renowned, high-energy live shows with Rasheed Thomas.

Butcher Babies, formed in Los Angeles, California, is a heavy metal band known for aggressive live shows and dual female vocals. Their sound blends metalcore, groove, and thrash, influenced by Wendy O. Williams. Albums like *Goliath*, *Take It Like a Man*, *Lilith*, and the double album *Eye for an Eye… / …'Til the World's Blind* have charted on Billboard. Vocalist Heidi Shepherd has collaborated with other artists, showcasing their dynamic presence in metal.