Helmet
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United States
- Born: 1989 in New York City, New York, United States
- Active: 1989 - present
Biography
Helmet is an influential American alternative metal band formed in New York City in 1989 by vocalist/lead guitarist Page Hamilton. Known for a technical,high-energy sound blending metal, noise rock, and jazz-influenced, drop-tuned staccato riffs, they stood out in the 90s with a minimalist, un-rockstar image.
Genres
Helmet Discography
- Strap It On (1990) - Album - rated 3.9/5
- Meantime (1992) - Album - rated 3.96/5
- Betty (1994) - Album - rated 3.8/5
- Aftertaste (1997) - Album - rated 3.64/5
- Size Matters (2004) - Album - rated 3.04/5
- Monochrome (2006) - Album - rated 2.97/5
- Seeing Eye Dog (2010) - Album - rated 3.05/5
- Dead to the World (2016) - Album - rated 2.75/5
Members
- Page Hamilton - lead guitar, lead vocals (1989–1998; 2004–Present)
- Kyle Stevenson - drums, backing vocals (2006–Present)
- Dan Beeman - rhythm guitar, backing vocals (2008–Present)
- Dave Case - bass, backing vocals (2010–Present)
- Peter Mengede - rhythm guitar (1989–1993)
- John Stanier - drums (1989–1998)
- Henry Bogdan - bass (1989–1998)
- Chris Traynor - rhythm guitar, bass, backing vocals (1997–1998; 2004–2006)