Hail the Sun
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United States
- Born: 2009 in Chico, California, United States
- Active: 2009 - present
Biography
Hail the Sun are a post-hardcore band from Chico, California, formed in 2009 by Donovan Melero, Shane Gann, Aric Garcia and John Stirrat. After the independent 'POW! Right in the Kisser!' (2010), they signed to #Blue Swan Records# for 'Wake' (2014), then #Equal Vision Records# for 'Culture Scars' (2016) and 'Mental Knife' (2018). With touring and studio drummer Allen Casillas from 2016, their technical, progressive sound continued on 'New Age Filth' (2021), 'Divine Inner Tension' (2023) and 'cut. turn. fade. back.' (2025).
Genres
Hail the Sun Discography
- POW! Right in the Kisser! (2010) - EP - rated 3.38/5
- Elephantitis (2012) - EP - rated 3.85/5
- Wake (2014) - Album - rated 3.76/5
- Culture Scars (2016) - Album - rated 3.59/5
- Mental Knife (2018) - Album - rated 3.54/5
- New Age Filth (2021) - Album - rated 3.51/5
- Divine Inner Tension (2023) - Album - rated 3.48/5
- Cut. Turn. Fade. Back. (2025) - Album - rated 3.83/5
Members
- Donovan Melero - lead vocals, drums (2009鈥揚resent)
- Shane Gann - guitar, backing vocals (2009鈥揚resent)
- Aric Garcia - guitar (2009鈥揚resent)
- John Stirrat - bass (2009鈥揚resent)
- Allen Casillas - drums (2016鈥揚resent)