Airbourne

Biography

Airbourne is an Australian hard rock band formed in Warrnambool, Victoria, in late 2003. The founding members are Joel OKeeffe on lead vocals and lead guitar, his younger brother Ryan OKeeffe on drums, and David Roads on rhythm guitar and backing vocals. Justin Street joined in mid-2004 as the bass guitarist and backing vocalist. Roads left the band in 2017 and was replaced by Mathew Harrison in 2018. Harrison was succeeded by Jarrad Morrice in mid-2022, who was in turn replaced by Brett Tyrrell in mid-2023.

The bands 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. By August 2013, it had received a silver certification from 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 charted in the United States. Their third album, "Black Dog Barking" (2013), also reached the top five in Germany. In 2016, Airbourne released their fourth studio album, "Breakin Outta Hell", which peaked at number three in Germany. Their fifth album, "Boneshaker" (2019), reached the top ten in Germany.

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