Waylon Reavis

Waylon Reavis

Waylon Reavis , Jeffery "Nothing" Hatrix, and Jason "JMann" Popson
Background information
Birth name Waylon Randolph Reavis
Also known as Waylon, Dick Felthersnatch
Born (1978-09-19) September 19, 1978
Genres Alternative metal, industrial metal
Occupation(s) Musician, rapper, vocalist
Instruments Vocals
Years active 1990s–present
Labels Eclipse, Universal, Megaforce
Associated acts Mushroomhead, Tenafly Viper, 3 Quarters Dead, Ventana, Circus of Dead Squirrels
Notable instruments
Vocals

Waylon Reavis (born September 19, 1978 in Wilkes County, North Carolina) is a former vocalist for American nu metal band Mushroomhead.[1] He has also performed vocals for the Cleveland-based band Tenafly Viper and the alternative rock band 3 Quarters Dead. Waylon starred in the 2011 movie 13th Sign. He was a featured vocalist on the song "Open Wide" by Black Flood Diesel and the song "Personal Demons in the Void" by Underlined.

3 Quarters Dead

Mushroomhead

Reavis joined Mushroomhead in 2004, taking over vocalist duties from Jason "J-Mann" Popson.[2] Reavis remained in the band even after J-Mann announced his return in 2013. He is identified by his facepaint and masks, all consisting of a hummingbird on his forehead. Reavis announced on his Facebook fan page on October 5, 2015 that he was leaving Mushroomhead.

Tenafly Viper

References

  1. ↑ Henderson, Alex. "Review: Mushroomhead". Allmusic. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
  2. ↑ Iwasaki, Scott (October 6, 2006). "It's about music, not masks". Deseret News. Retrieved June 1, 2012.


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