The band signed to
MCA Records in 1992. They released their debut album in June 1993, which was entitled
Picture of Health, with original drummer Mark Gibson, who left the band after touring in support of the release. Dale Harrison was recruited for the follow-up
Teeth & Tissue in 1995. To promote the album, the band went on a two-month, 44-city tour. In 1996, the Headstones received
Juno Award nominations for Best Group and Best Rock Album. In 1997, the band released their next album,
Smile & Wave. Three years later,
Nickels for Your Nightmares was released, and both Carr and Harrison became fathers, while Dillon recovered from drug addiction. In 2002, the band signed with
MapleMusic, and released their next album,
The Oracle of Hi-Fi. In September 2003, the band announced on their website that they had broken up, citing personal and professional causes. Dillon started a new band, the
Hugh Dillon Redemption Choir, whose debut album
The High Co$t of Low Living was released in June 2005. Dillon has found success in acting, appearing in several films, including
Hard Core Logo,
Dance Me Outside,
Trailer Park Boys: The Movie,
Assault on Precinct 13 and the television series,
Mayor of Kingstown,
Durham County,
Degrassi: The Next Generation,
Flashpoint and
Continuum. In addition, their song "Come On" was featured in the videogame
Triple Play 2002, and was also the theme for the Canadian version of the
sketch comedy show,
Comedy Inc. White went on to become a music producer and composer for television and film, and also had a successful career as a voice actor, becoming the voice of such brands Nissan, Purolator, Advil, Toyota, Mr Clean and more.
Reunion Headstones reunited for four shows in February 2011, and eight more in December: two in
Vancouver and one each in
Edmonton, Calgary, Toronto, London,
Guelph, Peterborough and
Niagara Falls, New York. After reforming the band and getting back onstage, the Headstones went back into the studio to record a new album. Released in 2013,
Love + Fury was crowdfunded through
PledgeMusic, before being released by Universal Music. The album garnered the band their first top 10 album, and #1 hit single "Long Way to Neverland". This was in followed in 2014 with another crowd-funded album, the acoustic covers collection
One in the Chamber Music. The band's next album,
Little Army, was released on June 2, 2017, on Known Accomplice, an imprint of
Cadence Music Group. It includes the hit single "Devil's on Fire". With this release the band gave their fans an exclusive behind the scenes look into the making of the album, in real time. A remastered edition of
Picture of Health with bonus tracks was released in October 2018. On March 15, 2019, the band released a cover of
Gordon Lightfoot's "
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald". Their next album,
PeopleSkills, was released by Known Accomplice on October 25, 2019, and is the band's first full album to be released on vinyl. The album's lead single, "Leave It All Behind", reached number 8 on the
Billboard Canada Rock chart. The band's newest album,
Flight Risk, was released on October 14, 2022. In April 2025, the band signed on to
Dine Alone Records and soon after released a single, "NAVIGATE". On June 2025, Headstones announced their new album,
BURN ALL THE SHIPS, set to release on September 19, 2025. ==Discography==