Half Alive

Half Alive is an innovative American rock band hailing from Long Beach, California, formed in 2016. The trio, consisting of lead vocalist Josh Taylor, drummer Brett Kramer, and bassist J. Tyler Johnson, quickly gained recognition for their unique sound and captivating performances. Their debut EP, “3,” released in 2017, showcased their talent with the single “The Fall,” which was recorded in a converted helicopter hangar in the Mojave Desert. This creative environment contributed to the EP’s success, amassing millions of streams on Spotify and establishing the band as a rising force in the music industry.

In 2018, Half Alive achieved significant acclaim with their hit single “Still Feel,” which featured a visually stunning music video that highlighted their artistic vision. The track garnered praise from major publications and led to a record deal with RCA Records. Their first live performance at the Moroccan Lounge in Los Angeles marked the beginning of a successful touring career, which included performances across the United States, Canada, and the UK. The band’s debut studio album, “Now, Not Yet,” released in August 2019, further solidified their place in the alternative rock scene.

Continuing their momentum, Half Alive released a series of singles and embarked on tours, including the “Give Me Your Shoulders Tour” in 2022. Their innovative approach to music, blending genres and incorporating themes of anxiety and self-discovery, resonated with audiences worldwide. The release of their second album, “Conditions of a Punk,” in December 2022, showcased their growth as artists and their commitment to pushing creative boundaries.

As they look to the future, Half Alive is set to release their new album “Persona” in November 2024, along with a world tour. Their ability to connect with fans through relatable lyrics and dynamic performances positions them as a standout act in the contemporary music landscape, promising an exciting journey ahead.