The Orwells are an American rock band from Elmhurst, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago. They supposedly disbanded in August of 2018 due to several claims of sexual misconduct, but went on to independently release their 6th album in June 2019. The members were Mario Cuomo (vocals), Dominic Corso (guitar), Matt O'Keefe (guitar), Grant Brinner (bass), and Henry Brinner (drums).