Coleman Richard Hell[6] (born April 25, 1989) is a Canadian musician from Thunder Bay, Ontario. He released his debut single, "2 Heads", in February 2015. His debut full-length album, Summerland, was released on October 14, 2016, by Columbia Records.[5][7]

Coleman Hell
Hell in 2016 Photograph by Mary Rose
Hell in 2016 Photograph by Mary Rose
Background information
Birth nameColeman Richard Hell
Born (1989-04-25) April 25, 1989 (age 35)[1]
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer-songwriter
  • musician
  • producer[2]
Instruments
Years active2012–present[3]
Labels
Websitecolemanhell.com

Career

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After moving to Toronto, Coleman Hell released a free mixtape called Stark Raving followed by the VENA EP.

On October 23, 2015, he released a self-titled six track EP, including the song "2 Heads".[7][8] He also founded the Toronto-based artist collective Sideways, which includes La+ch, Shan Vincent De Paul and Michah.[9][10]

He toured with Robert DeLong in 2015,[11] and Twenty One Pilots in 2016.[12]

His debut album, Summerland, was released on October 14, 2016.[5]

On October 15, 2021, Hell announced his upcoming second studio album, Topanga.

Discography

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Albums

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  • Summerland (2016, Columbia) (No. 13 in Canada)
  • Topanga (2021, 604)
  • Joyride! (2024, 604)
  • Vena (2014, 604)
  • Coleman Hell (2015, Columbia) (No. 49 in Canada)

Singles

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List of singles by Coleman Hell
Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications Album
CAN
[13]
CAN CHR
[14]
CAN Rock
[15]
US Rock
[16]
US Alt
[17]
2015 "2 Heads" 15 4 9 11 5 Summerland
2016 "Fireproof" 30 8 46
"Devotion" 94 28
2018 "Manic" Topanga (Deluxe)
"Killer"
"Hold on Me"
"Love Is Blind" Non-album single
2019 "Shadows of Your Love" Topanga (Deluxe)
"Sadstreet Boys"
"Left on Read" Non-album singles
"Polite"
"Get to Know Ya"
2020 "Show 'Em" Topanga (Deluxe)
"Real Me" Topanga
"Come Over" Non-album singles
2021 "Hurt"
"Topanga" Topanga
2022 "Dancing Around It"[22] Joyride!
"Man I Used to Be"[23]
"Bet!"[24]
"Save Yourself"[25]
"Better Days"[26]
(with Jocelyn Alice)
2023 "Good Mood"[27]
"Motorcycle"[28]
(with La+ch)
"—" denotes singles that did not chart or were not released

Promotional singles

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List of promotional singles by Coleman Hell
Year Title Album
2015 "Take Me Up" Coleman Hell
"Thumbalina"
2016 "Flowerchild" Summerland

References

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  1. ^ "Coleman Hell on Twitter". Coleman Hell. Retrieved April 22, 2016.
  2. ^ "Coleman Hell – Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
  3. ^ "Paradigm Talent Agency". Archived from the original on April 26, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
  4. ^ "Local artist signs international deal with Columbia Records". tbnewswatch.com. March 26, 2015. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
  5. ^ a b c "Coleman Hell Details Debut 'Summerland' Album". exclaim.ca. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
  6. ^ "Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada". Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada. Retrieved June 13, 2017.
  7. ^ a b "Coleman Hell on Facebook". Coleman Hell. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
  8. ^ "Coleman Hell - EP by Coleman Hell on iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
  9. ^ Spotify. Coleman Hell Artist Bio. Retrieved September 26, 2015.
  10. ^ Sideways Archived September 25, 2015, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved September 26, 2015
  11. ^ "Coleman Hell Details Debut 'Summerland' Album". exclaim.ca. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
  12. ^ "NEWS: Coleman Hell Joins Twenty One Pilots On Their 2016 Tour". Confront Magazine. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved October 12, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  13. ^ "Coleman Hell Album & Song Chart History – Billboard Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved September 30, 2015.
  14. ^ "Chart search". Billboard Canada CHR/Top 40 for Coleman Hell. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
  15. ^ "Chart search". Billboard Canada Rock for Coleman Hell. Retrieved September 30, 2015.
  16. ^ "Coleman Hell Album & Song Chart History – Hot Rock Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
  17. ^ "Coleman Hell Album & Song Chart History – Alternative Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
  18. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Coleman Hell – 2 Heads". Music Canada.
  19. ^ "American single certifications – Coleman Hell – 2 Heads". Recording Industry Association of America.
  20. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Coleman Hell – Fireproof". Music Canada.
  21. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Coleman Hell – Devotion". Music Canada.
  22. ^ "Dancing Around It - Single by Coleman Hell".
  23. ^ "Man I Used To Be - Single by Coleman Hell".
  24. ^ "Bet! - Single by Coleman Hell".
  25. ^ "Save Yourself - Single by Coleman Hell".
  26. ^ "Better Days - Single by Coleman Hell & Jocelyn Alice".
  27. ^ "Good Mood - Single by Coleman Hell".
  28. ^ "Motorcycle - Single by Coleman Hell & La+ch".