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Airbourne
12+ albums
hard rockrockaustralianrock n rollclassic rock
about
Airbourne are an Australian hard rock band formed in Warrnambool, Victoria, in late 2001. The founding members were Joel O’Keeffe (lead vocals and lead guitar), his younger brother Ryan O’Keeffe (drums), and David Roads (rhythm guitar and backing vocals). Justin Street (bass guitar and backing vocals) joined in 2004. Roads left the band in 2017 and was replaced by Mathew Harrison in 2018; Harrison was succeeded by Jarrad Morrice in 2022, who was in turn replaced by Brett Tyrrell in 2023. The band’s debut album, "Runnin’ Wild" (2007), reached the top 30 on the ARIA Albums Chart and also appeared on the United Kingdom Albums Chart and the United States Billboard 200; it was later certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry. Their second album, "No Guts. No Glory." (2010), reached the top 20 in Australia, the top 40 in the United Kingdom, the top five in Germany, and also appeared on the Billboard 200. Their third album, "Black Dog Barking" (2013), also reached the top five in Germany. "Breakin’ Outta Hell" (2016) peaked at number three in Germany, while "Boneshaker" (2019) reached the top 10 in Germany. Airbourne were formed under the name Airborne by Joel and Ryan O’Keeffe, who began playing music at a young age. Early performances featured bassist Luke McKenzie before David Roads joined after meeting Joel O’Keeffe at their workplace. The band recorded two tracks, "Rock ’n’ Roll" and "Give It All You’ve Got", for the compilation album "Hard Wired: Youth Compilation
