Hellwig and Osso – born Marcello Pisanu and Stefano Isaia – met on stages all over Europe with their bands (Thee Oops and Movie Star Junkies among the many). With a major at University of Life, they discovered their shared love for gun cotton guitar solos, plastic swords and studded leather pants. Mullet is the consecretion of their shared love for discount beers and heavy metal in all its branches.