NEWS 2021/02/03
From All Time Low to Nickelback, many of rock’s most iconic singles have been turned into sea shanties thanks to TikTok’s latest viral craze. But Trivium frontman Matt Heafy has switched things up and turned the original song, Wellerman, into his own metal banger… because of course he has. The king of the internet used his massive Twitch platform to give Wellerman some classic metal blastbeats and riffs – with Matt even looking pretty proud of himself as he incorporates his own touches within the hugely popular sailor song. Even more impressive is the fact that it’s not even the first time he’s done it, having shredded along to Sea Shanty 2 from Runescape back in 2019 (see below videos below). Read this: Trivium’s Matt Heafy: I don’t think of life like a musician, ...