Metal Hammer UK

HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD

UNKNOWN LOCATION, WEST HOLLYWOOD

Surrounded by graffiti, pizza boxes and crushed red cups, Hollywood Undead deliver their contagious hits and into ’s hostility, a consummately tight performance settles neatly into its environment complete with punched holes in the drywall as the show goes on. The stirring sets up a poignant rendition of with phenomenal contributions from Ice Nine Kills’ Spencer Charnas and Papa Roach’s Jacoby Shaddix. On a far less serious note, demands a raised glass and blasts away the cares of 2020. Suddenly, the scene transforms to a smoke-draped stage for roaring live debuts of and , before the masked band appear to remind viewers that they are tripping and return them to the party. All too soon, Hollywood Undead sign off an immersive experience like no other with their house utterly wrecked by timeless classics and , ending on a high note in both senses of the term.

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