Halestorm is a dynamic American rock band hailing from Red Lion, Pennsylvania, known for their electrifying performances and powerful sound. Founded in 1997 by siblings Lzzy and Arejay Hale, the band quickly established themselves in the music scene. Their self-titled debut album, released in 2009 through Atlantic Records, showcased their talent with the hit single “I Get Off,” setting the stage for their future success. The band’s relentless touring schedule, often exceeding 250 shows a year, has solidified their reputation as a formidable live act.
In 2012, Halestorm released their second album, “The Strange Case Of…,” which featured the Grammy Award-winning single “Love Bites (So Do I).” This achievement marked a significant milestone, as they became the first female-fronted band to win in the Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance category. Their ability to connect with audiences was further demonstrated by their chart-topping single “Freak Like Me,” which reached the top of the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in 2013.
The band’s evolution continued with the release of their third album, “Into the Wild Life,” in 2015, followed by the critically acclaimed “Vicious” in 2018. Both albums showcased their growth as artists and solidified their place in the rock genre. Their commitment to empowering themes and mental health awareness resonated with fans, particularly through the song “Chemicals.”
In 2022, Halestorm released their fifth studio album, “Back from the Dead,” which further demonstrated their artistic maturity and creativity. With a deluxe edition following in December, the band continues to innovate and inspire. As they prepare for future projects, including collaborations and tours, Halestorm remains a powerful force in rock music, captivating audiences worldwide.