Helvis

There are two very different bands that have used "hell" and "Elvis" in their names -- one American, the other British. Based in Youngstown, OH, America's Hellvis is a Midwestern hard rock/heavy metal band with a very Southern-influenced sound and a fondness for redneck stereotypes. But England's Helvis -- the band profiled in this bio -- is a ferocious, skullcrushing alternative metal outfit with a strong punk influence. Both bands pronounce their names the same way, but they spell them differently; the U.K.'s Helvis uses only one l, while the USA's Hellvis uses two. And the ...