Helmet
Biography
Like many influential bands, Helmet was born out of an unusual set of influences. Oregon-born guitarist and founder Page Hamilton had actually moved to New York City to study jazz, but found inspiration in the late '80s through post-punk acts Sonic Youth, Killing Joke, and Big Black, and envisioned a group that combined then-unusual tunings (particularly dropped-D) with uneven and jazz-like time signatures and harmonies. The result was Helmet, the East Coast's answer to Seattle's then-underground sensation Soundgarden. Hamilton recruited bassist Henry Bogdan from Oregon, along with...Read more
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- Bad Mood
- Better
- Birth Defect
- Biscuits For Smut
- Blacktop
- Born Annoying
- Broadcast Emotion
- Clean
- Crisis King
- Diet Aftertaste
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