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Hellogoodbye is a power pop band that was formed in Huntington Beach, California in 2001 by singer Forrest Kline. They are signed to Drive-Thru Records and released their first full-length album, ''Zombies! Aliens! Vampires! Dinosaurs!'' in 2006, in addition to their previously released Extended play|EP ''Hellogoodbye (EP)|Hellogoodbye'' and DVD ''OMG HGB DVD ROTFL''.
History
Early career (2001–2003)
Hellogoodbye started in 2001 as a recording project by Huntington Beach High School students Forrest Kline and Erik Fingar. The band started as a grindcore band and slowly turned emo. With the interest only to entertain friends and woo crushes, Kline and friend Jesse Kurvink recorded some songs on Forrest's home computer. The first Hellogoodbye song ever written was Kurvink's "Bonnie Taylor Shakedown (2001)" which later appeared on their debut Self-Titled EP. With Kline's interest in web and graphic design, the unofficial group got a working title, a website, and posted mp3's on MP3.com. As interest in the music grew, Kline and Kurvink recruited friends and chanced upon some opening slots at local shows.
In the first 2 years the group played local shows in Orange County at venues like Chain Reaction (Anaheim), The Hub (Fullerton),... read all