biography

Razorwire Halo Band Promo Photo 2020

[All The Terrible Things 2021-2024]

Razorwire Halo is an established; award winning electro-rock group based out of Kansas City, MO. RWH has proven time and time again that they can captivate their audience and bring a fresh sound year after year. This has allowed for RWH to perform live with many other national acts across the U.S., while gaining their respect. Razorwire Halo has an unwavering commitment to bring the best music possible and most immersive live experience to its fans. Since inception, RWH has released multiple albums with a cohesive concept that has drawn in casual listeners and die hard fans alike. The same is true for 2023 as RWH prepares to release their 12th album titled, "All The Terrible Things”. RWH will begin to tour again across the U.S. Spring and Summer 2024 with their stand out enhanced live show that brings a large full scale production to the small stage.

[Retaliate 2018-2020]

RWH's 11th official release, "Retaliate" was released on March 27th, 2018. "Retaliate" introduces a new more rhythmic side of RWH. Bridging an electro synth atmosphere with bouncy bass lines that blend with gritty, powerful drums. "Retaliate" dives deep into the lives of each band member to help give closure to very personal events that have change everyone's live forever.

[New Empire 2016-2017]

RWH's 10th full length album "New Empire" was released on July 1st, 2016. "New Empire" is part 3 of “The Occurrence” trilogy about the threat of the extinction of the human race after their home planet is discovered to be in imminent danger. “New Empire” takes place after the human race’s home planet is destroyed and the survivors begin their long journey to their new home. After the long voyage the survivors believe their lives are ready to start over and forget everyone they left behind. From the start of the descent to the new planet everything seems to go wrong. Several personnel transports malfunction and crash into the surface, then unknown personnel are detected in restricted areas. RWH had the honor of performing live with Powerman 5000, Skold and many others in 2016-2017 on the "Failed Empire" tour.

[After The Fall 2014-2015]

RWH's 9th full length album "After the Fall" was released on December 2nd, 2014. "After the Fall" is part 2 of “The Occurrence” trilogy about the threat of the extinction of the human race after their home planet is discovered to be in imminent danger. “After the Fall” takes place after the human race’s home planet is destroyed and the survivors begin their long journey to their new home. After the long voyage the survivors believe their lives are ready to start over and forget everyone they left behind. From the start of the descent to the new planet everything seems to go wrong. Several personal transports malfunction and crash into the surface, then unknown personal are detected in restricted areas. RWH had the honor of performing live with Powerman 5000, Combichrist and many others in 2014-2015 on the [SURVIVOR] 2014-2015 tour.

[The Occurrence 2013]

RWH's 8th full length album "The Occurrence" was released on December 10th, 2013. "The Occurrence" is part 1 of a trilogy about the threat of the extinction of the human race after their home planet is discovered to be in imminent danger. An unknown informant hacks into the television networks and tells the unknowing world of the impending "Occurrence". This public knowledge leads to the government creating a random lottery to identify the few who will have a chance to live by leaving the planet. Those not chosen to leave are branded by three markings across their left eye for easy identification at road blocks and transport entrances. It becomes apparent that the lottery is fixed and only the well off will be leaving. This leads to rioting in the streets and a government crack down on protestors. A graphic novel is in the works to present the story in a new medium. RWH had the honor of performing live with Mindless Self Indulgence, 16 Volt, Psyclon 9, The Dreaming and many others in 2013 on the [I AM ALIVE] tour.

[Robot Boy 2012]

Project Backstage "Album of the Year" nominated, "Robot Boy" was released on Dec 11th, 2012 just over one year after their highly anticipated album [BOM-SHEL] was released. "Robot Boy" is a story about an entity trying to build the perfect being. After several failed attempts. He is finally satisified with his creation. Robot Boy is built to serve and is nearly destroyed when he can not be controlled by the entity. After nearly being completely destroyed, Robot Boy becomes self aware and destructive. "Robot Boy" was designed to be an aggressive, destructive and synthethically beautiful album with a solid electronic undertone that has the power and hook behind it to be one of the best albums of the year. In mid 2012, Razorwire Halo enlisted a new member, Darrell Trussell to be the new lead guitarist for all upcoming tour dates and albums. RWH had the great privilege of performing live with The Dreaming, Powerman 5000, Sid Wilson, My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult and many others from 2011 and 2012 on the [BOM-SHEL] and [4FT3RM47H] tour.

[BOM-SHEL 2011]

[BOM-SHEL] was released on December 6th, 2011 and is a departure from "Love Letter" by focusing on a theme in which an oppressive government is hit with a strong rebellion. The story begins with a group of civilians being forced to live in terror. A small uprising ensues, which lead to a government crackdown and causes the people to rise up and fight back against the oppressive goverment. As intense fighting begins and large casualties begin to mount up. The loss of one of the rebel leaders, forces one last epic battle for control of the country and the freedom of the people.