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Not to be confused with Alestorm or Hailstorm (disambiguation).
Halestorm
Red Lion, Pennsylvania
, United States
Genres
Years active1997–present
LabelsAtlantic
Members
  • Lzzy Hale
  • Arejay Hale
  • Joe Hottinger
  • Josh Smith
Past members
  • Leo Nessinger
  • Roger Hale
Websitehalestormrocks.com

Halestorm is an American

Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance on February 10, 2013.[6][7]

Halestorm is well known for their near non-stop touring, often performing as many as 250 shows a year.

Bullet For My Valentine. Halestorm appeared on the first annual Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival,[10][11] and in October 2010 the band traveled to Japan to participate in the Loud Park Festival.[12] Halestorm also appeared on the 2010 Taste of Chaos
tour.

History

Formation (1997–2004)

Siblings Arejay and Elizabeth "Lzzy" Hale have been actively writing and performing original music since 1997 when they were 10 and 13 years old, respectively. Lizzy started learning piano at the age of 5; She later progressed to a keytar, and Arejay the drums. She took guitar lessons at 16. The teen siblings released an EP titled Don't Mess With the Time Man in 1999. In 2003, Joe Hottinger joined the band. In Halestorm's earlier days, Lzzy and Arejay's father, Roger Hale, played bass before Josh Smith joined the group in 2004.

Halestorm (2005–11)

The group signed a recording contract with Atlantic Records on June 28, 2005, and released a live EP titled One and Done on April 28, 2006. The EP, now out of print, featured an early live version of "It's Not You." Their self-titled debut album was released on April 28, 2009. The song "I Get Off" served as the album's lead single. Both the song and video for their second single, "It's Not You", were released in late November 2009. Singles and videos for "Love/Hate Heartbreak" and "Familiar Taste of Poison" were released in 2010.[13]

On November 16, 2010 Halestorm released a live CD/DVD entitled

The TLA in Philadelphia in early 2010.[14] On March 22, 2011, Halestorm released an EP called ReAnimate containing covers of songs of different genres, including "Ride the Lightning" by Metallica
.

The Strange Case Of... (2012–13)

On January 24, 2012, Halestorm released the EP Hello, It's Mz. Hyde. Their second full-length album,

Bullet For My Valentine on their UK tour in March 2013.[16]

On December 5, 2012 during a show at the Majestic Theater in

Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart for the first time with their single "Freak Like Me".[18]
On August 6, 2013, the band premiered their video for "Here's To Us".[19] On October 15, Halestorm released their second covers album entitled Reanimate 2.0.[20]

Into the Wild Life (2014–present)

Halestorm performing in 2014

Halestorm covered the

Ronnie James Dio - This Is Your Life, which was released on March 25, 2014. On March 28, 2014 Halestorm performed a brand new song called The Heartbreaker at the Cannery Ballroom in Nashville, Tennessee.[citation needed] In April, the band released a video on YouTube called A Day In The Life Of Halestorm 2014 (Backstage, Interview & New Song Mayhem).[21] The title of the new album was originally set to be released January 13, 2015, but was actually moved a day earlier to January 12.[citation needed] The band has posted letters of the album name allowing for fans to try and unscramble them, and on January 12, 2015, their third full studio album entitled Into the Wild Life was announced with release dates for the UK and US, April 13 and 14 respectively.[citation needed
] In May, 2015 will be released the photo book To Hale And Back in collaboration with photographer Rob Fenn, which documents the career of Halestorm so far.[22] On January 6, 2017, Halestorm released their third covers album Reanimate 3.0.[23]On 17 May 2017, they released the official music video for the song "Dear Daughter".[24]

Appearances

Halestorm on a concert at Carnival of Madness in Laredo, Texas on August 14, 2012.

Halestorm was the featured artist on the cover of Origivation magazine in October 2006 and appeared on the cover of Pennsylvania Musician magazine three times (August 1999, March 2000, and February 2003). Lzzy Hale appeared on the cover of

Gibson Guitars.[25] Arejay Hale was featured in the June 2010 issue of Modern Drummer
magazine.

In mid 2012, Halestorm made a special requested appearance in an episode of Bar Rescue, titled "Owner Ousted", where they performed at the grand opening of the Fairfield, Ohio bar America Live (formerly Win, Place or Show).

On January 29, 2013 Halestorm performed on

Device.[26]

Band members

Current members
Past members
  • Leo Nessinger – lead guitar (2000–2003)
  • Roger Hale – bass guitar (1998–2004)

Timeline

Discography

Main article: Halestorm discography
Studio albums

References

  1. ^ Tim Grierson. "Halestorm". About.com Entertainment. Retrieved May 15, 2015.
  2. ^ "Discs: Halestorm, 1032K, Willie Nelson, Joshua Bell and Friends". The Buffalo News. October 24, 2013. Retrieved May 15, 2015.
  3. ^ "Lindsey Stirling". Billboard. November 4, 2014. Retrieved May 15, 2015.
  4. ^ Marisa Brown. "Halestorm – Biography – AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved May 15, 2015.
  5. ^ "Halestorm Biography". HalestormRocks.com. 2009-07-29. Retrieved 2010-09-23.
  6. ^ "And The GRAMMY Went To ... Halestorm - GRAMMY.com". The GRAMMYs. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
  7. ^ "Halestorm conquers big boys of hard rock to win first Grammy Award". PennLive.com. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
  8. ^ Darling, Gary (May 17, 2010). "20 questions with Joe Hottinger of Halestorm". Taft Midway Driller. Archived from the original on 2012-04-02. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
  9. Marketwire
    . April 2009. Retrieved July 16, 2010.
  10. ^ "Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival – Bands". Rockstaruproar.com. Archived from the original on 2010-05-24. Retrieved 2010-05-30. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  11. ^ "Halestorm Releasing Live CD And DVD In November". The RockStar Group. Archived from the original on 2012-02-05. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
  12. ^ "LOUD PARK 10:: OFFICIAL SITE – NEWS" (in Japanese). July 9, 2010. Retrieved July 16, 2010.
  13. ^ "Nu Rock Traxx volume 135 – ERG Music's DJ CD Compilations". Ergmusic.com. Retrieved 2010-05-30.
  14. ^ "IT'S COMING! Halestorm to release "Live in Philly 2010" CD/DVD in 2011". HalestormRocks.com. 2010-10-19. Archived from the original on 2012-03-11. Retrieved 2016-10-02. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  15. ^ "Halestorm Announce New Album, 'The Strange Case Of…' and Premiere Music". Revolver Magazine. 2012-01-24. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
  16. ^ "Loudwire, May 11, 2012". Loudwire. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
  17. ^ "Lzzy Hale's reaction to her Grammy nomination". December 6, 2012.
  18. ^ In 2013 they were announced as the opening act for the Daughtry and 3 Doors Down tour. https://www.billboard.com/artist/halestorm/chart-history/mainstream-rock-tracks
  19. ^ "Halestorm Premiere Here's To Us Video". UpVenue. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
  20. ^ "Halestorm Covers Judas Priest, AC/DC, Marilyn Manson On 'Reanimate 2.0: The Covers EP'". Blabbermouth.net. Roadrunner Records. September 10, 2013. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
  21. YouTube
  22. ^ "Halestorm will release the photo book 'To Hale And Back'".
  23. ^ "Listen To HALESTORM Cover METALLICA, SOUNDGARDEN Classics On 'ReAniMate 3.0' EP". blabbermouth.net. 6 January 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  24. ^ http://loudwire.com/halestorm-dear-daughter-video/
  25. ^ "Lzzy Hale Plays up a Storm with Gibson". Gibson.com. Archived from the original on 2010-03-27. Retrieved 2010-05-30. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  26. ^ "Device – Device". AllMusic. Retrieved November 5, 2015.

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