Album: Pray for Villains by DevilDriver (2009)
Genre: Death Metal | Style: Metal | Mood: Angry
Record Label: Roadrunner Records
Format: Album

Description: Pray for Villains is the fourth studio album by DevilDriver, released on July 14, 2009. On April 24 Roadrunner unveiled the cover artwork for both the regular and special editions of Pray for Villains. It was also announced that the special edition will be a CD/DVD package with 4 bonus tracks, a behind the scenes DVD and expanded artwork. On the May 21st Devildriver released the single "Pray for Villains" to the public. On June 17, the music video for "Pray For Villains" premiered on MetalSucks.net.
Play.com also teamed up with Roadrunner to offer "Resurrection Blvd." for free download to people who preorder the special edition of the CD from the Play.com website.
The album sold around 14,600 copies in its first week of release to debut at position No. 35 on The Billboard 200 chart.
Pray for Villains is the first and (so far) only album to not contain the "Cross of Confusion", the band's logo, in its artwork.

Artist Background: A devil driver is the name witches give to the bells they use to drive evil away when they are casting their spells. For lead singer Dez Fafara, music has always been a devil driver of sorts, allowing him to drive away all of the demons of his world with a bellowing howl that is distinctively his. DevilDriver is a heavy metal band that formed in 2002, from California in the United States. The group was started by Dez Fafara, formerly of the band Coal Chamber, as a result of frustrations stemm... Part of the Santa Barbara, California music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Death Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Chimaira, Lamb of God, Machine Head, Divine Heresy

Music Scene: Part of the Santa Barbara, California music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Death Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Death Metal, Metal, Angry, 2000s, Album, Roadrunner Records


Pray for Villains is the fourth studio album by DevilDriver, released on July 14, 2009. On April 24 Roadrunner unveiled the cover artwork for both the regular and special editions of Pray for Villains. It was also announced that the special edition will be a CD/DVD package with 4 bonus tracks, a behind the scenes DVD and expanded artwork. On the May 21st Devildriver released the single "Pray for Villains" to the public. On June 17, the music video for "Pray For Villains" premiered on MetalSucks.net.
Play.com also teamed up with Roadrunner to offer "Resurrection Blvd." for free download to people who preorder the special edition of the CD from the Play.com website.
The album sold around 14,600 copies in its first week of release to debut at position No. 35 on The Billboard 200 chart.
Pray for Villains is the first and (so far) only album to not contain the "Cross of Confusion", the band's logo, in its artwork.

Pray for Villains

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