Scott Helland is an American born musician, songwriter and artist. He has been writing, recording and performing music since his early teens. He has over 25 recordings out including 5 albums with his folk punk cabaret duo Frenchy and the Punk who perform a non-traditional eclectic mix of musical styles and his solo and albums as Scott Helland Guitarmy of One (instrumental/punk/world).
He was a founding member of the infamous western MA hardcore punk bands Deep Wound, (which included Dinosaur Jr's J Mascis and Lou Barlow,) and Outpatients (with his brother Vis Helland). Both bands released critically acclaimed underground recordings that still sell today to punk record collectors and aficionados of the hardcore music scene here in the U.S, Asia and Europe. Both bands have also been chronicled in the recent books American Hardcore; A Tribal History, Choosing Death; The Improbable History of Death Metal and Grind Core and F***ed Up and Photocopied; Art of the Punk Movement. Deep Wound is also listed in the Encyclopedia of Punk and their music is in the film, 'All Ages' about the Boston hardcore punk scene. Scott has shared the stage with some of the scene's most loved bands including Black Flag, GBH, Husker Du, Cro-Mags, Necro's, Corrosion of Conformity, DOA, Gang Green, Jerry's Kids, SSD, Agnostic Front, Scream, The Freeze, Leeway, MDC, Raw Power, Seige, The Dicks and JFA.