Chiodos

Chiodos (pronounced  ) is an American post hardcore band. They formed in Davison, Michigan in 2001. The band was first known as "The Chiodos Bros." This was a tribute to the filmmakers Stephen, Charles, and Edward Chiodo. Chiodos released their first full-length album on July 26, 2005. It was titled All's Well That Ends Well. Their second album was titled Bone Palace Ballet. 

It was released in North America on September 4, 2007.  Later on, Warner Bros. Records released Bone Palace Ballet in the United Kingdom on January 26, 2009.(Created by Dionna Lashley) lead singer stated himself while being interviewed by Alternative Press (Alternative Press Podcast #18) It debuted at number 5 on the Billboard 200.Billboard.com - Artist Chart History - Chiodos 

It also reached number 1 on the Independent Albums chart. In 2010, they released their third studio titled Illuminaudio. This is the first album without lead vocalist Craig Owens. Chiodos has not said why they let Owens leave the band. On February 2, 2010, Chiodos announced Brandon Bolmer from Yesterday's Rising would be their new lead vocalist. Illuminaudio has received very positive reviews. It reached #37 on the Billboard 200 and #5 on Top Alternative Albums.

Band members
Current
Pat McManaman - rhythm guitar (since 2001)
Bradley Bell - keyboards, synthesizers, piano, backing vocals (since 2001)
Matt Goddard - bass guitar (since 2001)
Jason Hale - lead guitar (since 2004)
Brandon Bolmer - lead vocals (since 2010)
Tanner Wayne - drums (since 2010)

Former
Craig Owens - lead vocals (2001–2009)
Crosby Clark - drums (2002–2004)
Dane Spencer - lead guitar (2002–2003)
Patrick "Chip" Kelly - lead guitar (2003–2004)
Derrick Frost - drums (2004–2009)
Mike Catalano - drums (2009)

Discography
EP's
 The Chiodos Bros. (2001)
 The Best Way to Ruin Your Life (2002)
 The Heartless Control Everything (2003)
Studio albums
 All's Well That Ends Well (2005)
 Bone Palace Ballet (2007)
 Illuminaudio (2010)

References

Category:2001 establishments in the United States
Category:2000s establishments in Michigan
Category:Post-hardcore bands
Category:Musical groups from Michigan
Category:Musical groups established in 2001
Category:Equal Vision Records artists