

He added: "The album deserves more songs to be played from it. "We always have the solid go-to set from our past that we have to play - which is great - but I like to stretch out the set rather than delve into the deep cuts, I think." "I think we're just throwing in a few more new songs ," he mused. Over seven weeks, the band are venturing through almost all of Europe as well as the UK. Early next year Bullet for my Valentine are hitting the road once again, but on one of the biggest tours they have dared to embark on in years. Thankfully, this stunner of an album will be featured more prominently in their upcoming tour. Especially because it was written and recorded during the f*****g pandemic." There's so much depth to it, so much complexity, so much heart, soul, blood, sweat, tears. Speaking about the overwhelmingly positive reception to their most recent album, Bullet for my Valentine, he humbly nodded: "We're never that kind of band that requires the love back. They are not trying to write music purely to become (even more) famous.

Tuck was keen to point out that this was, and is, Bullet for my Valentine's mantra. I get it, you know? I understand what it takes to write an album like that. "I am competitive, but I am also, kind of, respectful and. which is good! It's getting me fired up getting me inspired." How often does that happen? "Not often," he admitted.

He laughed: "It's quite annoying how good they are! They've really stuck a firecracker up my a**e. Of late, Tuck revealed he's been furiously devouring Bleed From Within's latest album, Shrine. Retrieved 21 February 2021.This ambition to win runs true in how he writes and records music with Bullet for my Valentine, as well, he shared. ^ Bullet for My Valentine's Matt Tuck Talks Fatherhood."Matt Tuck: "I don't give a f*ck what people want to hear, it's what I want to write" ". ^ Goodman, Eleanor (27 September 2018)."Q&A: Matt Tuck Talks Musical Inspiration". ^ a b Catalano, Rhiannon (19 February 2016). Matthew Tuck (born 20 January 1980) is a Welsh musician, best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the heavy metal band Bullet for My.^ "Bullet For My Valentine's Matt Tuck Reveals His Top 5 Influences"."BMFV's Matt Tuck: The 10 Songs That Changed My Life". ^ a b c Richardson, Jake (25 July 2019).Archived from the original on 25 November 2007. Archived from the original on 9 October 2007. ^ "Machine Head Added To Metallica's Wembley Bill".^ "BFMV's Matt Tuck and Cancer Bats' Liam Cormier form new band AxeWound".^ Kerrang! Radio Spotlight: Bullet For My Valentine.The couple have two sons and filed for divorce in early 2016 but later reconciled. Tuck married Charlotte Beedell on 7 September 2013 in London. They were the main reason why he would start to play the guitar, learning the riffs by ear eventually paving the way for his musical career. However, his biggest influence growing up was Metallica, with their eponymous Black Album being the first record he ever bought after he heard the song " Enter Sandman" for the first time. Later he was influenced by Nirvana, Pantera, Slayer, Machine Head, Iron Maiden, Mötley Crüe, Def Leppard, Limp Bizkit and Jimmy Eat World.

Tuck's earliest influences included the music his father listened to, including Status Quo and Bruce Springsteen. Unable to speak, Tuck wrote that as soon as doctors cleared him he would be in the studio working on the band's next album. The band was forced to cancel all of their shows, including their tour as a support band for Metallica. On 22 June 2007 it was announced that he needed a tonsillectomy. Tuck is also the backing vocalist and rhythm guitarist in the supergroup AxeWound. They have released six studio albums and four EPs. After bassist Nick Crandle left in 2003, they picked up Jason James as their new bassist and renamed the band Bullet for My Valentine. He is also a singer and guitarist in the supergroup AxeWound, which was formed in 2012.Ĭareer Tuck with Bullet for My Valentine in 2008īullet for My Valentine formed in 1998 under the name Jeff Killed John and were originally a nu metal band. Matthew Tuck (born 20 January 1980) is a Welsh musician, best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the heavy metal band Bullet for My Valentine.
