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Chad Gray Offers Fans $3,000 Pre-Show Makeup Experience On MUDVAYNE’s Anniversary Tour

Photo: Chad Gray / Instagram   MUDVAYNE singer Chad Gray is giving fans a one-of-a-kind chance to join his “pre-show makeup experience” during the band’s L.D. 50 25th Anniversary  tour.  For $3,000, one fan per city can spend an hour with Chad as he prepares for the show, watching him put on his full stage makeup.  The package also includes a solid silver Mudagram necklace from Room101, signed by Chad and complete with a certificate of authenticity.  Photo: Chad Gray / Instagram Chad said it takes him three hours to get ready each night and that this experience lets fans see the real process up close.  He added that the first session went great, with music, laughs, and a Q&A that made it a fun, personal moment.  Chad said only 32 necklaces will ever be made, available only through these meet-and-greets.  The tour began on September 11 in Iowa and ends October 26 in Connecticut.  MUDVAYNE recently released its first new songs in 16 years,...

MUDVAYNE’s Chad Gray Says Ozzy Changed Heavy Metal Forever

Photo: Chad Gray, Ozzy Osbourne / Instagram   MUDVAYNE singer Chad Gray said Ozzy Osbourne’s impact on heavy metal was unlike anything else. In a new talk with Abe Kanan of Audacy, Gray shared what playing Ozzfest in 2001 and 2005 meant to his band. He said Ozzy’s work with BLACK SABBATH, his solo career, and the Ozzfest festival inspired hundreds of bands. Photo: Chad Gray / Instagram   Gray noted that Ozzy even helped launch METALLICA by taking them on tour during the "Master Of Puppets" era. MUDVAYNE played Ozzfest’s second stage along with SYSTEM OF A DOWN, SLIPKNOT, and DROWNING POOL, while the main stage had acts like MARILYN MANSON, PAPA ROACH, LINKIN PARK, and DISTURBED. Right now, MUDVAYNE is on the "L.D. 50 25th Anniversary" tour, though guitarist Greg Tribbett is missing shows after the loss of his wife. The band recently put out two new singles, "Hurt People Hurt People" and "Sticks And Stones," their first new songs in over 16 years....