Sometimes artists come into the public eye fully formed…other times, not so much. Check out ten famous musicians who went through some interesting growing pains before becoming hard rock and metal gods.
In the Oct/Nov issue of Revolver we feature Slayer. "Nobody ever said, 'Hey you better go see Jeff. He doesn't have much time,'" says Slayer guitarist Kerry King of his fallen bandmate Jeff Hanneman. Now, nearly three years later, Repentless proves that even death can't stop the kings of thrash.
Then, Bring Me the Horizon embrace negative emotions and take a new direction on their latest release, That's the Spirit.
Next, heavy metal heavyweights Five Finger Death Punch become the monster you were looking for.