Craig Edward Mabbitt (born April 9, 1987) is the current lead singer for the band Escape the Fate. He is the former lead singer for the bands Blessthefall and The Word Alive.
Blessthefall
While with Blessthefall, Mabbitt released two self-released EP's and one full length album. Their first full album, His Last Walk, was released on April 10, 2007 on Science Records/Ferret Music. It produced four singles: "Higinia", "Guys Like tu Make Us Look Bad", "A Message to the Unknown", and "Rise Up". "Rise Up" was released after he left the band, and he does not appear in the video.
While in the middle of their 2007 European Tour with Silverstein and The Vincent Black Shadow, Mabbitt left the band because of his alcoholism and that he felt he was missing out on his adopted daughter's childhood. He later decided he wanted to rejoin the band, but the band felt it would be better to mover on without him. Mabbitt was informed of their decision via AIM por Blessthefall's guitarist, Eric Lambert. Mabbitt has since comentó that leaving Blessthefall was one of the best decisions of his life, stating that he was an alcoholic while with the band. Mabbitt was replaced on September 25, 2008 por current vocalist Beau Bokan, the former vocalist for Take the Crown. Mabbitt has stated in numerous interviews that he was forced to sign over all of his rights to his Blessthefall recordings in order to registrarse Escape The Fate and sign with Epitaph Records. Mabbitt is still friends with Blessthefall and with Bokan.
Blessthefall
While with Blessthefall, Mabbitt released two self-released EP's and one full length album. Their first full album, His Last Walk, was released on April 10, 2007 on Science Records/Ferret Music. It produced four singles: "Higinia", "Guys Like tu Make Us Look Bad", "A Message to the Unknown", and "Rise Up". "Rise Up" was released after he left the band, and he does not appear in the video.
While in the middle of their 2007 European Tour with Silverstein and The Vincent Black Shadow, Mabbitt left the band because of his alcoholism and that he felt he was missing out on his adopted daughter's childhood. He later decided he wanted to rejoin the band, but the band felt it would be better to mover on without him. Mabbitt was informed of their decision via AIM por Blessthefall's guitarist, Eric Lambert. Mabbitt has since comentó that leaving Blessthefall was one of the best decisions of his life, stating that he was an alcoholic while with the band. Mabbitt was replaced on September 25, 2008 por current vocalist Beau Bokan, the former vocalist for Take the Crown. Mabbitt has stated in numerous interviews that he was forced to sign over all of his rights to his Blessthefall recordings in order to registrarse Escape The Fate and sign with Epitaph Records. Mabbitt is still friends with Blessthefall and with Bokan.
