Bad Omens

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Bad Omens
Bad Omens in 2023
Background information
Origin	Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Genres	Metalcore alternative metal nu metal industrial metal
Years active	2015–present
Labels	Sumerian
Members	Noah Sebastian Nicholas Ruffilo Joakim "Jolly" Karlsson Nick Folio
Past members	Vincent Riquier
Website	badomensofficial.com

Bad Omens is an American heavy metal band from Richmond, Virginia, formed in 2015 by vocalist and producer Noah Sebastian, guitarist Nicholas Ruffilo, and bassist Vincent Riquier. The band was later joined by guitarist and producer Joakim "Jolly" Karlsson and drummer Nick Folio, releasing their critically acclaimed debut self-titled album in 2016 under Sumerian Records. Their second full-length album, Finding God Before God Finds Me, was released in 2019, with a deluxe edition released in 2020. Their third album, The Death of Peace of Mind, was released in 2022, and spawned the sleeper hit "Just Pretend", which has become Bad Omens' biggest hit to date and was certified platinum by the RIAA.^[1]