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Grammy-Nominated Metal Singer Is ‘Scared to Death’ for His Voice After Canceling Multiple Shows Over Vocal Injury

Chad Gray, the frontman of nu-metal band Mudvayne, is dealing with some serious vocal issues that have him really “scared” for his voice.

By Stephen Andrew Galiher

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Chad Gray of nu-metal masters Mudvayne was forced to drop a pair of shows in California after suffering a vocal injury. Following a rough performance at Aftershock Festival, Gray canceled solo shows in San Diego and Santa Ana. He subsequently offered anyone who had tickets for those shows an opportunity to see him perform in Las Vegas.

Now, in an interview with The Jesea Lee Show, the singer has provided some context to what’s been going on. “We flew into Nashville for rehearsals and my voice wasn’t working,” Gray explained. “So I thought it was allergies.”

He noted that in Tennessee, there’s a lot of........

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