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* FemaleGaze: "American Boys" is all about this.

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* FemaleGaze: "American Boys" is all about this.the speaker eyeing various kinds of young men, when it's not name-dropping famous rock and metal bands.
* HeavyMeta:
** "Rock Show" is a rock song about rock fans rocking out at a rock concert, depicting the "little girl" singing along, moshing and crowd-surfing.
** "I Like It Heavy" is about Lzzy's enjoyment of HeavyMetal (name-dropping Music/BlackSabbath, Music/LedZeppelin, and [[Music/{{Motorhead}} Lemmy]]), though oddly is composed as a RockAndRoll song for the most part.
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** ''[[CoverAlbum ReAniMate 3.0: The CoVeRs eP]]'' (2016)

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** ''[[CoverAlbum ''[[RuleOfThree ReAniMate 3.0: The CoVeRs eP]]'' (2016)
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* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: On average, they are a 5-7. Though, they do have a number of songs that are as low as a 2 or 3.
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* MayDecemberRomance: The romance part is perhaps debatable, but the sex-metaphor song "Dirty Work" gives us the following lines:
--> "''I need someone young, willing and able / you need someone old enough to know better.''"
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* BreakupSong: "Apocalyptic", which is about a couple that's breaking up because they've reached the point where they can't stand each other.


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* DestructoNookie: Also "Apocalyptic", it's the last thing the couple is going to do before they split- the title refers to the kind of sex the singer wants.

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* BadassBoast: "Freak Like Me" is an anthem for people who have to write their own rules.

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* BadassBoast: BadassBoast:
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"Freak Like Me" is an anthem for people who have to write their own rules.



-->But you call me up and had the nerve to say
-->"See you next Tuesday"

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-->But you call me up and had the nerve to say
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* TheKnightsWhoSaySquee: Arejay getting to do a drum duet with Music/LitaFord's drummer Joe Rock at a 2016 concert in Raleigh, NC. Arejay explained beforehand that Joe Rock hosted the how-to video series he learned to play drums from.

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** Lzzy's reaction to their Grammy win, considering they beat out several established artists who had inspired the band members to begin with.
--->'''Lzzy:''' Music/IronMaiden, my God!
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Arejay getting to do a drum duet with Music/LitaFord's drummer Joe Rock at a 2016 concert in Raleigh, NC. Arejay explained beforehand that Joe Rock hosted the how-to video series he learned to play drums from.
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'''Halestorm''' is a four-person hard rock band from Red Lion, Pennsylvania consisting of Lzzy Hale (vocals, keyboard, rhythm and lead guitar) Arejay Hale (percussion) Joe Hottinger (lead guitar) and Josh Smith (bass guitar). They started to take off after the song "Here's to Us" was [[ColbertBump featured]] on ''Series/{{Glee}}''.

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'''Halestorm''' Halestorm is a four-person hard rock band from Red Lion, Pennsylvania consisting of Lzzy Hale (vocals, keyboard, rhythm and lead guitar) Arejay Hale (percussion) Joe Hottinger (lead guitar) and Josh Smith (bass guitar). They started to take off after the song "Here's to Us" was [[ColbertBump featured]] on ''Series/{{Glee}}''.



'''Discography'''

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'''Discography'''!! Discography
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* UpToEleven: "I Like It Heavy" from ''Into The Wild Life'' [[InvokedTrope invokes]] this trope with a line about cranking the speaker up louder than ten.

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* PunnyName: "Halestorm". Get it? "Hailstorm"?



* VisualPun: "Halestorm". Get it? "Hailstorm"?

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** ''Live in Philly 2010'' (2010)



* AllDrummersAreAnimals: Arejay once was rocking out, kicked his cymbal into the crowd and had to ask for it back. In the music video for "Love Bites" he is shown kicking his cymbals as part of the performance.
* AmbiguouslyBi - Lzzy. In an interview with Corey Taylor, Lzzy said she has a grand appreciation for boobs and that they are [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJuukVM802Q great]]. She has also said in a playboy interview that her biggest [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXjn5uyaZog turn on]] are boobs.
** It's not ambiguous anymore, she came out as bi on Twitter.

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* AllDrummersAreAnimals: Arejay once usually plays the drums bare-chested, and in many live performances he'll do a long drum solo number, e.g. "Boom City" on the 2010 ''Live In Philly'' album. In one concert he was rocking out, kicked his cymbal into the crowd and had to ask for it back. In the music video for "Love Bites" he is shown kicking his cymbals as part of the performance.
* AmbiguouslyBi - Lzzy. In an interview
performance. And then there was the drum ''duet'' he did with Corey Taylor, Lzzy said she has Music/LitaFord's drummer Joe Rock at a grand appreciation for boobs and that they are [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJuukVM802Q great]]. She has also said 2016 concert in a playboy interview that her biggest [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXjn5uyaZog turn on]] are boobs.
** It's not ambiguous anymore, she came out as bi on Twitter.
Raleigh, NC.


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* BiTheWay: Lzzy. Though most the band's sex songs are about boys, in an interview with Corey Taylor, Lzzy said she has a grand appreciation for boobs and that they are [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJuukVM802Q great]]. She has also said in a ''Magazine/{{Playboy}}'' interview that her biggest [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXjn5uyaZog turn on]] are boobs. She later officially came out as bi on Twitter.


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* TheKnightsWhoSaySquee: Arejay getting to do a drum duet with Music/LitaFord's drummer Joe Rock at a 2016 concert in Raleigh, NC. Arejay explained beforehand that Joe Rock hosted the how-to video series he learned to play drums from.

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* ''[[SelfTitledAlbum Halestorm]]'' (2009)
* ''The Strange Case of...'' (2012)
* ''Into the Wild Life'' (2015)

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''[[SelfTitledAlbum Halestorm]]'' (2009)
* ** ''The Strange Case of...'' (2012)
* ** ''Into the Wild Life'' (2015)
* {{EP}}s:
** ''Demo'' (2003)
** ''One and Done'' (2006)
** ''[[CoverAlbum ReAniMate: The CoVeRs eP]]'' (2011)
** ''In the Live Room'' (2012)
** ''[[CoverAlbum ReAniMate 2.0: The CoVeRs eP]]'' (2013)
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** It's not ambiguous anymore, she came out as bi on Twitter.
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* RussianReversal: A close variant in "Daughters of Darkness" with the line, "We can turn you on / Or we can turn on you".

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Their single "Love Bites (So Do I)" (from ''The Strange Case of...'') earned the 2013 UsefulNotes/GrammyAward for Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance, making Halestorm the first female-fronted group to win the category.



Lzzy Hale also provided vocals for Music/LindseyStirling's single "Shatter Me" as well as Stone Sour's cover of The Rolling Stones' "Gimme Shelter".

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Lzzy Hale also provided vocals for Music/LindseyStirling's single "Shatter Me" as well as Stone Sour's Music/StoneSour's cover of The Rolling Stones' Music/TheRollingStones' "Gimme Shelter".
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* AmbiguouslyBi - Lzzy. In an interview with Corey Taylor, Lzzy said she has a grand appreciation for boobs and that they are [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJuukVM802Q great]]. She has also said in a playboy interview that her biggest [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXjn5uyaZog turn on]] are boobs.
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* MsFansservice: Lzzy Hale. Invoked as well, during an interview with Corey Taylor:

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** "Here's to Us", although that might be more of a [[SirSwearsalot Lady Swears-A-Lot]]).

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** "Here's to Us", although that might be more of a [[SirSwearsalot [[SirSwearsALot Lady Swears-A-Lot]]).

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Lzzy Hale also provided vocals for Music/LindseyStirling's single "Shatter Me".

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Lzzy Hale also provided vocals for Music/LindseyStirling's single "Shatter Me".Me" as well as Stone Sour's cover of The Rolling Stones' "Gimme Shelter".


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* MsFansservice: Lzzy Hale. Invoked as well, during an interview with Corey Taylor:
--> '''Lzzy''': "''You are now in the hot seat... and it's the hot seat because my ass was in it.''"
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* ShoutOut: "American Boys" and "I Like It Heavy" name-drop a number of older rock and metal songs/bands.
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* AllDrummersAreAnimals: Arejay once was rocking out, kicked his cymbal into the crowd and had to ask for it back.

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* AllDrummersAreAnimals: Arejay once was rocking out, kicked his cymbal into the crowd and had to ask for it back. In the music video for "Love Bites" he is shown kicking his cymbals as part of the performance.
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Lzzy Hale also provided vocals for Music/LindsayStirling's single "Shatter Me".

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* CarefulWithThatAxe: Appears on the song "Amen".

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* CarefulWithThatAxe: Appears on the song "Amen".songs "Amen" and "Freak Like Me".



** "You Call Me a Bitch Like It's a Bad Thing" should be pretty obvious, although it also drops a few F-bombs along the way.

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** "You Call Me a Bitch Like It's a Bad Thing" should be pretty obvious, although it also drops a few F-bombs S-bombs along the way.
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* TheLadEtte: Not for nothing is Lzzy Hale one of the most lusted-after women in metal.

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* TheLadEtte: TheLadette: Not for nothing is Lzzy Hale one of the most lusted-after women in metal.



** "You Call Me a Bitch Like It's a Bad Thing" should be pretty obvious, although it also drops a few F-bombs along the way.



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Halestorm is a four person rock band from Red Lion Pennsylvannia consisting of Lzzy Hale (vocals, keyboard, rhythm and lead guitar) Arejay Hale (percussion) Joe Hottinger (lead guitar) and Josh Smith (bass guitar). They started to take off after the song "Here's to Us" was [[ColbertBump featured]] on ''Series/{{Glee}}''. Not to be confused with Music/{{Alestorm}}, or literal hail storms.

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Halestorm '''Halestorm''' is a four person four-person hard rock band from Red Lion Pennsylvannia Lion, Pennsylvania consisting of Lzzy Hale (vocals, keyboard, rhythm and lead guitar) Arejay Hale (percussion) Joe Hottinger (lead guitar) and Josh Smith (bass guitar). They started to take off after the song "Here's to Us" was [[ColbertBump featured]] on ''Series/{{Glee}}''. ''Series/{{Glee}}''.

Not to be confused with Music/{{Alestorm}}, or literal hail storms.


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* CountryMatters: "You Call Me a Bitch Like It's a Bad Thing":
-->But you call me up and had the nerve to say
-->"See you next Tuesday"
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Halestorm is a four person rock band from Red Lion Pennsylvannia consisting of Lzzy Hale (vocals, keyboard, rhythm and lead guitar) Arejay Hale (percussion) Joe Hottinger (lead guitar) and Josh Smith (bass guitar). They started to take off after the song "Here's to Us" was [[ColbertBump featured]] on {{Glee}}. Not to be confused with Music/{{Alestorm}}, or literal hail storms.

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Halestorm is a four person rock band from Red Lion Pennsylvannia consisting of Lzzy Hale (vocals, keyboard, rhythm and lead guitar) Arejay Hale (percussion) Joe Hottinger (lead guitar) and Josh Smith (bass guitar). They started to take off after the song "Here's to Us" was [[ColbertBump featured]] on {{Glee}}.''Series/{{Glee}}''. Not to be confused with Music/{{Alestorm}}, or literal hail storms.
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** "I Like It Heavy" is this trope personified.
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** The chorus of "The Reckoning" has Lzzy referring to herself as "the reaper outside your door".


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* SurprisinglyGentleSong: A few, notably "Break In" and "Dear Daughter".

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* ObligatoryBondageSong: "Dirty Work" is a straight up sex song, but lines like "Get on your knees and let the games begin" certainly paint it in a different light. Also the line "I miss the rough sex" in "I Miss the Misery" is rather clear.

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* ObligatoryBondageSong: "Dirty Work" is a straight up sex song, but lines like "Get on your knees and let the games begin" certainly paint it in a different light. Also the
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line "I miss the rough sex" in "I Miss the Misery" is rather clear.doesn't necessarily refer to bondage, but certainly could.
** "Apocalyptic" describes spanking, impact play, and Lzzy dressing like a dominatrix.



** Several on ''The Strange Case of...'', especially "Here's to Us" (although that's more of a [[SirSwearsalot Lady Swears-A-Lot]]).

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** Several on ''The Strange Case of...'', especially "Here's to Us" (although that's Us", although that might be more of a [[SirSwearsalot Lady Swears-A-Lot]]). Swears-A-Lot]]).
** "I'm doing this thing called whatever the fuck I want" from "Sick Individual" on ''Into the Wild Life''.

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