They are bringing back what has been missing for over a decade: they are rock heroes that are truly larger than life.
When Flom then heard their music and met the group, he decided that they were exactly what he'd been looking for, later commenting to HitQuarters: What was even more impressive was that they had built their fanatical following in a "DIY" fashion, such as in making their own self-funded videos. In late 2010, Black Veil Brides went on tour with bands The Birthday Massacre, Dommin and Aural Vampire.īlack Veil Brides first came to the attention of Lava Records president Jason Flom when the chief music officer at Hot Topic, John Kirkpatrick, told him about the incredible buzz that was building around the band, with their T-shirt attracting the second biggest sales in the country at that point. The group's debut album We Stitch These Wounds was released Jand sold over 10,000 copies in its first week, ranking at No. 36 on the Billboard Top 200 chart, and No. 1 on the Billboard Independent chart. In December 2009, the band embarked on their first US tour, titled "On Leather Wings". The writing process for a tour and a record began immediately. In early 2009 he formed a new band, using the current name Black Veil Brides, and signed with the independent label StandBy Records. Eventually, Andy relocated to Los Angeles, California. The music video depicts a scenario similar to Andy's years in school, where he was bullied for the way he dressed, looked and the music he listened to.History Formation and early years (2006-09)īlack Veil Brides were originally formed in Cincinnati, Ohio in 2006 by Andy Biersack, Johnny Herold, and Phil Cennedella. The official video has reached over 92 million views on YouTube. It was a very low-budget project, but despite this, the video launched the band into international fame. The video stars actor David Sasik, who is playing the role of the kid resembling Andy.
The official music video for the song was released on YouTube on June 17, 2009, directed by Patrick Fogarty, who later directed the "Perfect Weapon," "The Legacy," "Rebel Love Song," and "Coffin" music videos. It is their first single, and is one of their most popular songs to date, with the music video reaching over 100 million views on YouTube.
"Knives and Pens" is a song by American rock band Black Veil Brides, released as a music video exclusively on YouTube. The debut video from BLACK VEIL BRIDES, directed by Patrick Fogarty.
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