Hellions (band)

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Hellions
OriginSydney, Australia [1]
Genres Post-hardcore, alternative rock, alternative metal, melodic hardcore, metalcore
Years active2013–present
Labels UNFD
MembersDre Faivre
Anthony Caruso
Josh Campiao
Past membersMatthew Gravolin
Lewis Usher
Dylan Stark
Chris Moretti

Hellions are an Australian punk rock [2] band from Sydney, formed in 2013 after the break up of The Bride, in which drummer Anthony Caruso, bassist turned vocalist Dre Faivre and guitarist/vocalist Matt Gravolin continued under a different moniker.

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They have released four studio albums; their third, Opera Oblivia, was nominated for the 2016 ARIA Award for Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album. [3] Rue, their fourth studio album, was released on 19 October 2018 via UNFD. [4]

Members

Current

Former

Timeline

Hellions (band)

Discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
AUS
Die Young49 [7]
Indian Summer
  • Released: 30 January 2015 [8]
  • Label: UNFD
19 [7]
Opera Oblivia
  • Released: 29 July 2016 [9]
  • Label: UNFD
4 [10]
Rue
  • Released: 19 October 2018 [11]
  • Label: UNFD
23 [12]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

Singles

TitleYearAlbum
"Quality of Life"2016Opera Oblivia
"24 / Jesus of Suburbia"2017
"X (Mwah)"2018Rue
"Smile"
"Furrow"

Music videos

YearSongDirector
2013"Infamita"Chris Elder
"The Penultimate Year"Ed Reiss
2014"22"
"Hellions"Adam Davis Powell
2015"Nottingham"Chris Elder
2016"Quality of Life"Neal Walters
2017"Thresher"Mark Forrer
2018"Smile"Aimée-Lee X. Curran
"X (Mwah)"Neal Walters

Awards and nominations

AIR Awards

The Australian Independent Record Awards (commonly known informally as AIR Awards) is an annual awards night to recognise, promote and celebrate the success of Australia's Independent Music sector.

YearNominee / workAwardResult
2017 [13] [14] Opera ObliviaBest Independent Hard Rock, Heavy or Punk AlbumNominated

ARIA Awards

The Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards is an annual series of awards nights celebrating the Australian music industry, put on by the Australian Recording Industry Association.

YearNominee / workAwardResult
2016 [15] Opera ObliviaBest Hard Rock / Heavy Metal AlbumNominated

References

  1. ↑ Swanson, Emily (13 March 2015), "Hellions: The Little Rascals", Blunt Magazine, archived from the original on 4 April 2015
  2. ↑ Doria, Matt (29 July 2016), "Review: Hellions – Opera Oblivia", Blunt Magazine, archived from the original on 22 July 2018, retrieved 8 November 2016
  3. ↑ Zuel, Bernard (5 October 2016), "ARIA Award nominations have a hairy surprise among the Flumes and Avalanches", Sydney Morning Herald
  4. ↑ "Hellions – Rue (Album Review)". Wall Of Sound. 16 October 2018. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
  5. ↑ Die Young | Hellions. Bandcamp. Retrieved 14 December 2018
  6. ↑ "Die Young – Hellions | Releases | AllMusic". AllMusic . Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  7. 1 2 ARIA Report, issue 1302
  8. ↑ Indian Summer | Hellions. Bandcamp. Retrieved 14 December 2018
  9. ↑ Opera Oblivia | Hellions. Bandcamp. Retrieved 14 December 2018
  10. ↑ ARIA Report, issue 1384
  11. ↑ Williams, Tom (7 August 2018). "Hellions Announce New Album 'Rue', Share New Single 'Smile'". Music Feeds. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  12. ↑ "ARIA Australian Top 50 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. 27 October 2018. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  13. ↑ "A.B Original dominates 2017 AIR Awards nominations". theindustryobserver. 31 May 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  14. ↑ "History Wins". Australian Independent Record Labels Association . Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  15. ↑ "2016 ARIA Awards Winners". www.aria.com.au. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
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