Who are Hatebreed
Hatebreed is an American band formed in 1994 in New Haven, Connecticut.
For more than three decades, they have been one of the defining bands to successfully combine hardcore punk and heavy metal, creating a sound that inspired generations of artists.
Their music blends crushing riffs, groove-driven rhythms, hardcore intensity and motivational lyrics.
Albums that defined a genre
Their debut album “Satisfaction Is the Death of Desire” is widely regarded as one of the most influential hardcore records of the 1990s.
The band achieved international recognition with “Perseverance” (2002), featuring iconic tracks such as:
- I Will Be Heard
- Destroy Everything
To date, Hatebreed has released eight studio albums and sold more than 1.5 million records across North America.
Jamey Jasta and worldwide success
Frontman Jamey Jasta has become one of the most recognizable figures in the global hardcore scene.
Throughout their career, Hatebreed has shared the stage with:
- Slayer
- Slipknot
- Lamb of God
- Megadeth
- Napalm Death
- Parkway Drive
They have also performed at major festivals including:
- Ozzfest
- Download Festival
- Hellfest
- Wacken Open Air
The band also received a Grammy nomination for Best Metal Performance.
Hatebreed live
Hatebreed has earned a reputation as one of the most explosive live bands in modern metal.
Their shows are famous for:
- explosive energy
- massive singalongs
- relentless mosh pits
- nonstop intensity
The combination of hardcore attitude and metal groove makes every performance unforgettable.
Hatebreed today
Their latest album, “Weight of the False Self” (2020), proves that the band remains as powerful and uncompromising as ever.
More than thirty years after their formation, Hatebreed continues to stand among the most influential names in hardcore and metal worldwide.
Upcoming events
HATEBREED live at Zappa Barka – hardcore legends return to Belgrade
Zappa Barka | Beograd | 12.11.2026. 00:00
One of the most influential bands in modern hardcore, Hatebreed, is returning to Belgrade.
