Halestorm
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Halestorm is an American rock band from Red Lion, Pennsylvania, consisting of lead vocalist and guitarist Lzzy Hale, drummer Arejay Hale, guitarist Joe Hottinger, and bassist Josh Smith.[6] Siblings Lzzy and Arejay founded the band in 1997. The group's self-titled debut album was released in 2009 through Atlantic Records.
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Origin | Red Lion, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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Years active | 1997–present |
Labels | Atlantic |
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Website | www |
The lead single "Love Bites (So Do I)" from their second album The Strange Case Of... (2012) won the Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance.[7][8] The band's third album, Into the Wild Life (2015), peaked at number five on the Billboard 200.[9] Their fourth album, Vicious (2018), debuted at number eight on the chart, becoming their second top 10 record.[9] Their fifth album, Back from the Dead, was released in 2022.
Halestorm is known for their constant touring, often performing as many as 250 shows a year.[10][11] After touring as supporting artists for hard rock and heavy metal acts, they sold out their first headlining arena show in 2016.[12] They have gone on to host tours throughout the United States and internationally, and they are a regularly appearing act at music festivals.