Black Helicopter is a Boston-based hard rock band that became active in 2000. Their breakthrough came with the 2006 release of the Invisible Jet album on Ecstatic Peace, which garnered attention from U.S. press and was followed by an appearance at SXSW and a US tour in 2007. Subsequent releases included the Don't Fuck With the Apocalypse album in 2010 and the EPs Deadlines for Deadbeats EP in 2016 and Everything is Forever in 2017 on Limited Appeal. Black Helicopter shared stages with Sonic Youth, Mission of Burma, and Kurt Vile. In 2025, they released Balancing Act on Best Brother Records.