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Unsung by Helmet

Artist Biography For Helmet

Helmet Is An Alternative Metal Band Hailing From New York City With Its Roots Dating Back To 1989 When Vocalist And Lead Guitarist Page Hamilton Established The Group. Throughout Its Existence Helmet Has Undergone Numerous Lineup Changes Yet Hamilton Remains The Sole Consistent Member. Since 2010 The Band Has Been Comprised Of Hamilton Drummer Kyle Stevenson Guitarist Dan Beeman And Bassist Dave Case. The Discography Of Helmet Boasts Eight Studio Albums And Two Compilation Albums. Following Their Initial Release "Strap It On" 1990 Through Amphetamine Reptile Helmet Inked A Deal With Interscope Records Leading To Three Albums Under The Label Notably The Highly Successful "Meantime" 1992 . While Their Subsequent Works "Betty" 1994 And "Aftertaste" 1997 Achieved Considerable Success They Fell Short Of Matching The Critical And Popular Acclaim Garnered By "Meantime." After Disbanding In 1998 Helmet Regrouped In 2004 And Has Since Presented Four Additional Albums "Size Matters" 2004 "Monochrome" 2006 "Seeing Eye Dog" 2010 And "Dead To The World" 2016 . Currently The Band Is Actively Engaged In The Creation Of Their Ninth Studio Album. Discography
Strap It On 1990 Meantime 1992 Betty 1994 Aftertaste 1997 Size Matters 2004 Monochrome 2006 Seeing Eye Dog 2010 Dead To The World 2016

Frogtoon Music - Song Info: Unsung

"Unsung" Is A Single By Rock Band Helmet From Their 1992 Album Meantime. It Is The Album's Fourth Track And Easily The Band's Most Well Known Song. A Music Video Was Produced For "Unsung" And Found Significant Airplay On MTV In The Early 1990s. The Song's Popularity Has Had It Featured In Many Successful Video Games Including Guitar Hero Grand Theft Auto San Andreas Madden 10 True Crime New York City And Saints Row 2. "Unsung" Is Recorded In Dropped D Tuning And Begins With A Bass Guitar Solo. Its Stop-And-Go Dynamics And Catchy Rhythm Made It Somewhat Of A Flagship Of The Growing '90s Alternative Metal Scene. It Was Also Reportedly Influential To Pantera's Similar Song "Rise" However Both Songs Were Released In Very Close Proximity. The Song Has Been Covered By The Wildhearts On Their New Album Of Covers Stop Us If You've Heard This One Before Vol 1.

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