Kellin Quinn
Quinn in March 2010
Quinn in March 2010
Background information
Birth nameKellin Quinn Bostwick
Born (1986-04-24) April 24, 1986[1]
Medford, Oregon, U.S.[1]
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • keyboards
Member ofSleeping with Sirens
Formerly ofFor All We Know

Kellin Quinn Bostwick (born April 24, 1986) is an American singer and musician. He is the lead vocalist and keyboardist of the post-hardcore band Sleeping with Sirens. He is known for his distinctive vocals and for collaborating with other artists, as well as the SEGA Sound Team on the game Sonic Frontiers (2022). Some of his best known collaborations are on the tracks "King for a Day" with Pierce the Veil, and "Love Race" with Machine Gun Kelly.

Career

Quinn performing in 2012

Quinn is the vocalist of the band Sleeping with Sirens with guitarist and songwriter Titus Lockard[2] and also auditioned to become the vocalist for Dance Gavin Dance[3] before joining Sleeping with Sirens in 2009. He is also the former vocalist of the Michigan band For All We Know.

The band released their first album in 2010, With Ears to See and Eyes to Hear through Rise Records, which sold 25,000 copies and reached number seven on the Billboard charts.[4][5]

Sleeping with Sirens released a single in celebration of Halloween, "Dead Walker Texas Ranger" on October 22, 2012.[6] Quinn participated in the music video for "King for a Day" by the band Pierce the Veil, released in 2012. The single went gold in 2014 and platinum in January 2020.[7] Quinn also collaborated with New Zealand band Written By Wolves on their Collab Project in 2021, sharing lead vocals on the song "Help Me Through the Night".

In 2020, Quinn started a solo side project with producer Cameron Mizell called "Downer Inc" and released a six-track EP called "Whatever This Is".[8][9]

Quinn owns his own clothing line, "Anthem Made",[10] and is the founder of "Dreamer Development Group",[11] a support network for aspiring artists like Manic,[12] and Roseburg.

Personal life

Quinn married Katelynne Lahmann in 2013.[13] The couple have a daughter, Copeland, born in 2012. He also has two stepsons from Katelynne's previous marriage.[14][15]

Discography

YearSongAlbumArtist
2008 "You Are The Reject Clone" Unreleased EP SycAmour
2010"The Amazing Atom"The Secrets to LifeAt the Skyline[16]
"There's a Situation @ the Shore" (feat. Kellin Quinn & Jesse Lawson)Exotica EPLakeland[17]
"In the Face of Death"Crashing EPThe Last Word[18]
2011"Airplanes Pt. 2" (feat. Kellin Quinn & Tom Denney)SingleWe Are Defiance
"The Dying Hymn"My Devil in Your EyesThe Color Morale[19]
"Bring On the Empty Horses"A Hope RemainsCall Us Forgotten[20]
"Once Upon a Time in Mexico"Demo VersionCascades
2012"We Fight Fail"AerolynAerolyn[21]
"Miles Away"ChallengerMemphis May Fire[22]
"Closer to Becoming a Killer"When the Way Is ForgottenShe Can't Breathe[23]
"King for a Day"Collide with the SkyPierce the Veil[24]
"The Surface Beneath"SingleAvera
"Building Coral Castle"Morals EPThe Words We Use[25]
"Miles Away (Acoustic)"SingleMemphis May Fire[26]
2013"Swing Life Away (Rise Against cover)"Black FlagMachine Gun Kelly[27]
"Swing Life Away (Acoustic)" (feat. Kellin Quinn & Jesse Lawson)SingleMachine Gun Kelly
"500mL"Morla and the Red BalloonTime Traveller[28]
2014"Fight Back"SingleLions Lions[29]
2015"Paper Planes"35xxxvOne Ok Rock[30]
"The Chase"Nerve EndingsToo Close to Touch[31]
"Into the Rest"Into the Rest EPAvion Roe[32]
2016"Keep Swingin'"Youth AuthorityGood Charlotte[33]
"Ma Chérie"Boom Boom Room (Side A)Palaye Royale[34]
2019"Nobody's Happy"SingleFossil Youth[35]
"RIP'"Indie BabyRoseburg
"Filthy'"It Begins EPGhost Kings[36]
"The Bottom'"SingleYULTRON
"Wolf in Disguise"It Comes in Waves
2020"Into the Dark"Point North
"Upside Down"New Empire, Vol. 1Hollywood Undead
"Rose Colored Catastrophe" (feat. Kellin Quinn & HJ)SingleDear Me
"Time Bomb"Resilience EPHalflives
"i luv that u hate me"SingleStory Untold
"I'd Rather Be Dumb"Marlhy
"Someone Else"Loveless
"Drug"Lonely Spring
2021 "Last Time"Sunday Friend
"I Don't Mind"The 12th Human
"Nightmare"vibes.Karma Kids
"Time Bomb"SinglePaul Bartolome
"What Isn't Here"DVDDY & Caslow
"Mercy"Heaven Is A Feeling, Hell Is A Place EPEchoes
"Wrong"SingleFive AM
"Love Race"Machine Gun Kelly
"Eating Me Alive"1692Oh! The Horror
"Overdramatic"Bored In AmericaExit
"Help Me Through The Night "SingleWritten By Wolves
"The Reason"1996Montana
"Messy"Conquer Divide
"No Fear"Amber Liu
"1 Thing" Sophie Powers[37]
"Letters'"Paleskin[38]
"The Only Ones" Black Sky Sunrise Crashing Atlas
"Never Ending Nightmare"This is Your Sign (Part 1)Citizen Soldier[39]
2022 "MESS"SingleGARZI
"How Could You Do This To Me" Suckerpunch Maggie Lindemann
"Reticent"You Miss EverythingColony Collapse
"Undefeatable" Sonic Frontiers Original Soundtrack: Stillness & Motion Tomoya Ohtani
"Find Your Flame"
"Break Through It All"
"Inner Beauty"SingleAbyss, Watching Me
2023 "How It Ends"Cevilain
"Everything But Faith"Colorblind
"Love//Hate"Diary of a Depressed CreativeKala
"Live and Let Die"SingleRoseview
"Underneath My Skin"The Silver LineONI
"Bruce Lee"SingleThe Frst
"Lonely Together"BUNNY
"Fractured"Last Night of Solace
"I'm Here – Revisited" Sonic Frontiers Expansion Soundtrack: Paths Revisited Tomoya Ohtani
"Feasting on Vultures" Feasting on Vultures Seventh Day Slumber
"You're on Your Own, Kid" Single The Frst
"FVKD" Single NateWantsToBattle

References

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  2. ↑ Owens, Paige (March 23, 2020). "Kellin Quinn reflects on Sleeping With Sirens debut album, 10 years later". Alternative Press.
  3. ↑ "Kellin Quinn Auditioned for Dance Gavin Dance: Listen". April 14, 2020.
  4. ↑ "How Sleeping with Sirens' 'With Ears to See and Eyes to Hear' Changed The Scene". March 23, 2020.
  5. ↑ "Sleeping with Sirens | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  6. ↑ "Sleeping With Sirens Reveal New Halloween Single "Dead Walker Texas Ranger" Artwork".
  7. ↑ Quilles, Alyssa (January 1, 2020). "Pierce the Veil, Kellin Quinn Celebrate Major "King for a Day" Milestone". Alternative Press. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  8. ↑ Wendowski, Andrew (May 13, 2020). "Sleeping With Sirens' Kellin Quinn Announces New Solo Project and 6-Track EP". Music Mayhem Magazine. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  9. ↑ Wendowski, Andrew (June 25, 2020). "Kellin Quinn Reveals Details of New 'Downer Inc' Solo Project with Cameron Mizell". Music Mayhem Magazine. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  10. ↑ Kraus, Brian (September 2, 2012). "Anthem Made (Kellin Quinn's clothing line) post fall 2012 lookbook video". Alternative Press.
  11. ↑ "Dreamer Development Group | Artist Development". DDG. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
  12. ↑ Courtl, Abigail (August 15, 2019). "Kellin Quinn's Dreamer Development Group Bridges the Gap Between New Artists and Industry Opportunities". heirwaves. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
  13. ↑ "Photos: Sleeping with Sirens' Frontman Kellin Quinn Gets Married". April 29, 2013.
  14. ↑ "Sleeping With Sirens Frontman Kellin Quinn on His Fans, Going Acoustic and Fatherhood (EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW)". Noisecreep. August 30, 2012.
  15. ↑ "Sleeping with Sirens vocalist Kellin Quinn talks about his daughter Copeland and the band's acoustic EP". Archived from the original on April 16, 2013.
  16. ↑ "The Amazing Atom". Archived from the original on December 15, 2021 – via www.youtube.com.
  17. ↑ "There's A Situation On the Shore. (feat. Kellin Quinn & Jesse Lawson)". youtube.com. Archived from the original on December 15, 2021. Retrieved November 3, 2021.
  18. ↑ "In the Face of Death". Archived from the original on December 15, 2021 – via www.youtube.com.
  19. ↑ "My Devil in Your Eyes – The Color Morale – Credits – AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
  20. ↑ "Call Us Forgotten – Bring On The Empty Horses (ft. Kellin Quinn of SWS) (Official Video) – YouTube". YouTube. December 30, 2013. Archived from the original on December 30, 2013.
  21. ↑ "Aerolyn "WeFightFail" Feat. Kellin Quinn". Archived from the original on December 15, 2021 – via www.youtube.com.
  22. ↑ "Video". www.youtube.com. Archived from the original on July 12, 2012. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  23. ↑ "Closer to Becoming a Killer". Archived from the original on December 15, 2021 – via www.youtube.com.
  24. ↑ "Pierce The Veil – King for a Day ft. Kellin Quinn – YouTube". YouTube. August 7, 2012. Archived from the original on August 7, 2012.
  25. ↑ "iTunes – Music – Morals – EP by The Words We Use". Itunes.apple.com. June 11, 2012. Archived from the original on November 5, 2013. Retrieved April 26, 2013.
  26. ↑ "Video". www.youtube.com. Archived from the original on August 14, 2013. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  27. ↑ "Video". www.youtube.com. Archived from the original on January 14, 2014. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  28. ↑ "Time Traveller – 500 ml (Feat. Kellin Quinn) – YouTube". YouTube. April 8, 2014. Archived from the original on April 8, 2014.
  29. ↑ "Fight Back (feat. Kellin Quinn)". Archived from the original on December 15, 2021 – via www.youtube.com.
  30. ↑ "Paper Planes (feat. Kellin)". Archived from the original on December 15, 2021 – via www.youtube.com.
  31. ↑ "Video". www.youtube.com. Archived from the original on June 21, 2020. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  32. ↑ "Video". www.youtube.com. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  33. ↑ "Video". www.youtube.com. Archived from the original on June 10, 2017. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  34. ↑ Smith-Engelhardt, Joe (December 17, 2019). "Kellin Quinn rips through gnarly vocals on It Comes In Waves song". Alternative Press. Retrieved December 19, 2019.
  35. ↑ "Nobody's Happy (feat. Kellin Quinn)". Archived from the original on December 15, 2021 – via www.youtube.com.
  36. ↑ "Filthy". Archived from the original on December 15, 2021 – via www.youtube.com.
  37. ↑ Claraguthrie (July 9, 2021). "SOPHIE POWERS × KELLIN QUINN — "1 THING"". 360 MAGAZINE | ART + MUSIC + DESIGN + FASHION + AUTO + TRAVEL + FOOD + HEALTH + TECH. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  38. ↑ "PALESKIN – Letters (feat. Kellin Quinn)". Archived from the original on December 15, 2021 – via www.youtube.com.
  39. ↑ "Citizen Soldier – Never Ending Nightmare feat. Kellin Quinn (Official Lyric Video)". Archived from the original on December 15, 2021 – via www.youtube.com.
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