

The band made appearances at the Download Festival and Kerrang! XXV, and undertook a US tour with Rob Zombie. It was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America. The album entered the Billboard 200 in the US at number 128. The band is part of the Cardiff music scene.īullet for My Valentine's debut album, The Poison, was released on 3 October 2005 in the United Kingdom and on 14 February 2006 in the United States to coincide with Valentine's Day. The band has stated that their music is influenced by classic heavy metal acts such as Metallica, Iron Maiden, and Slayer. In 2002, the band secured a five-album deal with Sony BMG. Financial difficulties dictated the name change, which was followed by a change in music direction. Jeff Killed John recorded six songs which were not released two of these tracks were reworked later in their career as Bullet for My Valentine. They were formed under the name Jeff Killed John and started their music career by covering songs by Metallica and Nirvana. The band is composed of Matt Tuck (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Michael Paget (lead guitar), Jason James (bass guitar, backing vocals), and Michael Thomas (drums).


Labels Columbia, Trustkill, Gun, Sony Music, Jiveīullet for My Valentine are a Welsh metalcore band from Bridgend, formed in 1998. Genres Metalcore, heavy metal, thrash metal The best scream metalica band I ever heard before.Īlso known as BFMV, Bullet, Jeff Killed John, 12 Pints of My Girlfriend's Blood
