DevilDriver is an American heavy metal band formed in 2002 in California. Known for their aggressive sound, they blend elements of groove metal and melodic death metal. The band was founded by former Coal Chamber frontman Dez Fafara and has released several albums, gaining a dedicated fan base. The band's music often features fast-paced guitar riffs, powerful drumming, and intense vocals. DevilDriver is recognized for their energetic live performances and has toured extensively, sharing the stage with other notable bands in the metal genre. Their lyrical themes often explore personal struggles and darker aspects of life.