Attack Attack! new vocalist
2012-12-13 by Sconza | 109 Replies | 4639 Views

It's been reported that Caleb Shomo, Attack Attack! frontman, has left the band. Caleb was the bands third vocalist, and the news has come shortly after the departure of the bands bassist.

It's been announced that Shomo's replacement is Phil Druyor, formerly of I Am Abomination.

More can be read at the sources below.

http://propertyofzack.com/post/37814376934/poz-exclusive-attack-attack-lose-frontman-caleb

http://propertyofzack.com/post/37836535276/poz-exclusive-attack-attack-s-new-vocalist

Stumble Twitter


Comments:Add a Comment 
Calc
December 13th 2012

7362 Comments


no fuking way ewwww!!!!!!

Digging: Bad Rabbits - American Love

zombiMessiah
December 13th 2012

59 Comments


definitely a step down for phil if it happens to be true.

andcas
December 13th 2012

57753 Comments


if there was ever a reason to break up, this is it.

Digging: Faith No More - The Real Thing

ILJ
December 13th 2012

5360 Comments


why



FrozenVain
December 13th 2012

1477 Comments


"It's been reported that Caleb Shomo, Attack Attack! frontman, has left the band."

Good choice...

Digging: Kalmah - Seventh Swamphony

henryChinaski
December 13th 2012

1731 Comments


"definitely a step down for phil if it happens to be true."

this

Digging: Baths - Obsidian

ILJ
December 13th 2012

5360 Comments


his cleans are actually pretty decent when they aren't autotuned to hell and back

MasBarHigeuoris21
December 13th 2012

1143 Comments


if there was ever a reason to break up, this is it. [2]



FromDaHood
Contributing Reviewer
December 13th 2012

7949 Comments


I can't believe Caleb's only 20. Dude's been part of this band since he was like 14.

Digging: Laura Stevenson - Wheel

ASnideRemark
December 13th 2012

4568 Comments


Attack Attack! is done now, Caleb needs to go use his talent elsewhere now.

DatsNotDaMetulz
December 13th 2012

930 Comments


There's only 2 members left now not including Phil. AA!'s guitarist and drummer are pretty much it. No reason to carry on with that.

TheMoreira
December 13th 2012

2945 Comments


LOL Caleb was the only thing holding them up these days. The dude can sing

Digging: TesseracT - Altered State

Shimana
December 13th 2012

338 Comments


This band sucks anyway.

Digging: Tudsegammelt - Tudsegammelt

AdamK
December 13th 2012

987 Comments


This band has never been good and won't be no matter who the vocalist is

Atari
Contributing Reviewer
December 13th 2012

15162 Comments


good god didn't realize caleb was already their 3rd vocalist.

Digging: The Wonder Years - The Greatest Generation

andcas
December 13th 2012

57753 Comments


it's because the second never recorded with them.

TomAkaVeto
December 13th 2012

1312 Comments


Yeah, Nick Barham didn't last long. No one liked that fat turd.

TomAkaVeto
December 13th 2012

1312 Comments


And I concur that this band needs to die already.

ASnideRemark
December 13th 2012

4568 Comments


Nick Barham didn't use his diaphragm when screaming, that's why he wasn't able to stay in Attack Attack!, he didn't know how to scream at all.

andcas
December 13th 2012

57753 Comments


all he did was badly perform austin carlile karaoke.

bennyola09
December 13th 2012

234 Comments


lol shoulda never kicked austin out

andcas
December 13th 2012

57753 Comments


he would've eventually left.

ASnideRemark
December 13th 2012

4568 Comments


Austin's fine in OMAM.

Spluger
December 13th 2012

819 Comments


Apparently he got married recently so maybe that has something to do with it.

andcas
December 13th 2012

57753 Comments


at least he didn't leave to reconnect with god.

ASnideRemark
December 13th 2012

4568 Comments


andcas, the old clean singer from Attack Attack!'s self titled album days formed a new band called The March Ahead and they're pretty decent.

andcas
December 13th 2012

57753 Comments


don't care.

ASnideRemark
December 13th 2012

4568 Comments


Did you even like his vocals when he didn't drench himself in Autotune?

andcas
December 13th 2012

57753 Comments


when were they not?

ASnideRemark
December 13th 2012

4568 Comments


They aren't in his new band. He's actually pretty decent.

andcas
December 13th 2012

57753 Comments


still don't care lol.

ASnideRemark
December 13th 2012

4568 Comments


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oss2DQ8zzSI

Listen to this at least
Give this song, which isn't even 2 minutes, a chance.

Sconza
December 13th 2012

213 Comments


That's instrumental...

ASnideRemark
December 13th 2012

4568 Comments


And? The March Ahead puts more focus on its symphonic composition. Since when were instrumentals not considered songs?

Sconza
December 13th 2012

213 Comments


I was referring more to the point that you were talking about his non autotuned cleans being decent, and the song you wanted people to listen to give him a chance didn't feature those cleans.

ASnideRemark
December 13th 2012

4568 Comments


Here's a song with his cleans - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVvoW6FLEUs

Sconza
December 13th 2012

213 Comments


Wow, he's actually not that bad there.

sixdegrees
December 13th 2012

9959 Comments


i'm confident that they'll continue to suck.

Digging: Supercell - Today is a Beautiful Day

andcas
December 13th 2012

57753 Comments


well the music is way better.

jackalope11
December 13th 2012

316 Comments


What's the point? Just break up already!

Dolving999
December 13th 2012

1204 Comments


Oh the lulz.

Digging: Queens of the Stone Age - ...Like Clockwork

ASnideRemark
December 13th 2012

4568 Comments


See, this is why The March Ahead should be given a fair chance, they blow Attack Attack out of the water

MiniatureHorse
December 13th 2012

908 Comments


Caleb should stop paying tribute to this scene shit and use his vocals for better purposes. Like a whole new swing project or something. Haha, that'd be cool.

ASnideRemark
December 13th 2012

4568 Comments


Caleb needs to learn a better technique for screams.

MiniatureHorse
December 13th 2012

908 Comments


Yeah, never really liked his guttural side. His cleans are all right, though.

mrbloke
December 13th 2012

200 Comments


You'd think after 3 lead changes the members of the band would reconsider their future in the band.

Schni
December 13th 2012

52 Comments


This band has been complete shit during their entire existence lol, a new vocalist isn't going to do anything for them.

blaisetheslayer
December 13th 2012

106 Comments


The statement the bass player put out was really really retarded.

InFiction
December 13th 2012

3269 Comments


I'm kinda disappointed tbh. Caleb had an incredible voice when he used it to sing.

Digging: The Dillinger Escape Plan - One of Us Is the Killer

ASnideRemark
December 13th 2012

4568 Comments


Caleb will start a new band, and it will be FAR better than Attack Attack! I feel as though I have a rather good idea as to why he left.
He grew out of Attack Attack!, he grew out of the genre in general.

Devastator
December 13th 2012

2067 Comments


Dudes has a bright future ahead of him. He's a good producer and he's got some nice cleans. He should work on his screaming and then join a new band. All that and he's only 20

Digging: The Dillinger Escape Plan - One of Us Is the Killer

Makemebad35
December 13th 2012

625 Comments


didn't realize attack attack had fans in here

andcas
December 13th 2012

57753 Comments


"The statement the bass player put out was really really retarded"

where is it?

ASnideRemark
December 13th 2012

4568 Comments


Makemebad, Attack Attack doesn't have fans, Caleb Shomo does.

Devastator
December 13th 2012

2067 Comments


Caleb has the talent and potential to be a great vocalist. Unfortunately he was in a band with a bunch of dumbasses. Hopefully he joins a band with potential.

DarthMann
December 13th 2012

13123 Comments


"didn't realize attack attack had fans in here"

just snide

TrstN01
December 13th 2012

715 Comments


if there was ever a reason to break up, this is it. [3]

Digging: Stars - Set Yourself On Fire

SourAK
December 13th 2012

41 Comments


So, what the hell is going to happen to I Am Abomination?

Digging: Pyrithion - The Burden Of Sorrow

bloc
December 13th 2012

32231 Comments


I might be wrong, but I remember older Abomination to be autotuned to the max. This is not a good sign, but then again, Shomo was shit on the band's new album.

Digging: Queens of the Stone Age - ...Like Clockwork

MMX
December 13th 2012

4051 Comments


Hopefully Caleb joins a band that doesn't suck complete cock

Digging: Altar of Plagues - Teethed Glory and Injury

bringonthebreakdown
December 13th 2012

8870 Comments


the amount of people that are like YA CALEB WAS SO TALENTED is blowing my mind sputnik userbase y u suck so bad now

Digging: Vice or Virtue - Enlightenment

MMX
December 13th 2012

4051 Comments


He's not a great vocalist by any means, but he is certainly the best member of the band

bringonthebreakdown
December 13th 2012

8870 Comments


thats like saying he's the least stinky piece of shit

MMX
December 13th 2012

4051 Comments


It's not like, that's what I am saying lol
I didn't completely hate the last album though

stabbler
December 13th 2012

1356 Comments


http://www.metalsucks.net/2012/12/13/former-attack-attack-bassist-john-holgado-is-the-stupidest-human-being-ever/

exitt18
December 13th 2012

12 Comments


It's a shame to see Caleb leave. he really made Attack Attack! sound like a unique band for what they are.

sixdegrees
December 13th 2012

9959 Comments


^^lol

zaruyache
December 13th 2012

3617 Comments


Oh dear Jesus that was baaaaaaad. So he was depressed and then got a puppy but then was sad because puppies are hard, and family helps but friends are bad and he's totally not gay? rofl

Digging: Deafheaven - Sunbather

RosaParks
December 13th 2012

14197 Comments


they lost the only talented member cool

CaptainHadouken
December 13th 2012

1909 Comments


.....How many times has this band changed vocalists ... uhhh good for them i guess?


andcas
December 13th 2012

57753 Comments


the statement he made was way too long. I went to the end where he signed off saying he wasn't a homosexual. says it all.

c0nf1n3d
December 13th 2012

208 Comments


That link of the bassist leaving hurt both my eyes+head. Reading that was utterly, utterly painful.

Anyway, it sucks Caleb left. He's probably leaving so he can focus his attention on producing music.

JrmyPrks
December 13th 2012

302 Comments


lololol.

Attack Attack! sucks.
The March Ahead sucks.
Caleb sucks.
Phil is dum.
Bassist is dum.

the end.


JrmyPrks
December 13th 2012

302 Comments


but no, really.

Dpiiiius
December 14th 2012

7 Comments


whatttt

Muisc4Life26
December 14th 2012

749 Comments


This is their 4th vocalist?! They should call it quits.

nedflanders
December 14th 2012

18 Comments


this band suck-diddly-ucks

CutMan
December 14th 2012

1569 Comments


Wait, wait, wait, wait.... FORMERLY of I Am Abomination? Somehow I doubt that.

KenboSlice
December 14th 2012

181 Comments


Have any of you guys checked out Caleb's EDM stuff? It's not too shabby.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOveB8GUrrg

JrmyPrks
December 14th 2012

302 Comments


I mean..

It's WAY better than I expected.

But yeah, nothing mind-blowing.

MisguidedYouth
December 14th 2012

126 Comments


caleb pulling a sonny moore move.

ASnideRemark
December 14th 2012

4568 Comments


Caleb's gonna make it big now. Just wait, his solo project CLASS is gonna be the next Skrillex, except... Caleb's material will actually be good.

BaseballJames
December 14th 2012

353 Comments


I'M NEVER GONNA GIVE A POOOOOOOOP

NonApplicable
December 14th 2012

1106 Comments


his cleans are actually pretty decent when they aren't autotuned to hell and back

The whole point of autotune is to correct poor ability.
/statement

Digging: Queens of the Stone Age - ...Like Clockwork

CutMan
December 14th 2012

1569 Comments


.....NonApplicable, you're quickly becoming someone I can count on to make very odd statements.

elephantREVOLUTION
December 14th 2012

2395 Comments


holy shit i'm laughing so hard at the bass player's statements

Digging: Deafheaven - Sunbather

elephantREVOLUTION
December 14th 2012

2395 Comments


“That moment was the first step in changing my life, and what felt so good about it, was unselfishly, it was for myself.”

Dolving999
December 14th 2012

1204 Comments


"You are what you think......P.S. Im also not homosexual"

Best sign-off ever.

MinusDrummer
December 14th 2012

1643 Comments


These guys go through singers like women go through tampons

TrstN01
December 14th 2012

715 Comments


lol, according to wikipedia Caleb's new band is a Michael Bolton cover band.

tresm87
December 14th 2012

287 Comments


weird can see why they got phil though even though he really doesnt scream much

Killerhit
December 14th 2012

3085 Comments


"Michael Bolton cover band"

What the fuck that is so criminally unpromising I'm almost certain it's a joke.

And honestly who cares, this ain't news

demigod93
December 14th 2012

26353 Comments


wish this band would just break up tbh

Digging: John Frusciante - Niandra LaDes and Usually Just a T-Shirt

Killerhit
December 14th 2012

3085 Comments


We all do but it's not gonna happen

MinusDrummer
December 14th 2012

1643 Comments


They keep trying to reinvent themselves. Pathetic.

AtomicShane
December 14th 2012

1091 Comments


i didnt even know he screams but ok

ASnideRemark
December 14th 2012

4568 Comments


Caleb's new band is NOT a Michael Bolton cover band, it's an electronic solo project, and it's actually quite good I might add.

alextheantichrist
December 14th 2012

53 Comments


Wow! this band changes vocalists more than a woman changes her tampon. lol

xDinoEyesx
December 14th 2012

1 Comments


Felt the need to comment...

ASnideRemark:
"And? The March Ahead puts more focus on its symphonic composition. Since when were instrumentals not considered songs?"

Since always

http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=song
http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/song

Adabelle
December 14th 2012

3694 Comments


His leaving statement is hilarious, go check it on metalsucks, too funny

Xenophanes
Staff Reviewer
December 14th 2012

10420 Comments


http://www.metalsucks.net/2012/12/13/former-attack-attack-bassist-john-holgado-is-the-stupidest-human-being-ever/

Digging: Deafheaven - Sunbather

Hospital
December 14th 2012

1708 Comments


i like to attack attack calebs shomo... im not homosexual.

Owantjaaaa
December 14th 2012

1359 Comments


Why do some of you know so much about this band and its vocalists. You're all closet fans, aren't you?

Digging: The Computers - Love Triangles Hate Squares

iGuter
December 14th 2012

288 Comments


They should've broken up after Austin Carlile left. Even then they sucked.

Digging: French Montana - Excuse My French

NastyCrab
December 14th 2012

132 Comments


"You are what you think. Also im not homosexual."

Dimmu Burger
December 14th 2012

78 Comments


I'm a huge I Am Abomination fan. Hopefully Phil does both.

Hospital
December 15th 2012

1708 Comments


I actually have a hard time getting into them

azninva5in
December 17th 2012

2472 Comments


Both bands suck.

Digging: Strawberry Girls - French Ghetto

Kyyzen
December 17th 2012

153 Comments


He's scared because of The Plot In You dis song.. he gettin out... jk ;)



You have to be logged in to post a comment. Login | Create a Profile





MUSIC NEWS
Pre-order New Deafheaven Album
Trevor Bolder dead at 62
Baths streams album
Black Sheep Wall EP Stream
Falling in Reverse new song
Another New Deafheaven Song
New Meads of Asphodel Song
blink-182 Charity Auction
Phil Buerstatte dies
Kayo Dot album trailer
Alice in Chains album preview
New KiGH Song
Another new Filter song
Jet Age Of Tomorrow detail new LP
Stream Mount Kimbie's 2nd LP
Plastic Visions stream EP
Strange Vacation new song
Deadmau5 Previews New Song
New Danny Brown Song
New Sleeping With Sirens Song
Ray Manzarek passes away
Another new Queensryche song
We Came As Romans new album
10 Years of Silverstein
New INVSN song
Shavo talks SOAD delays
New One Minute Silence song
New Karnivool Song
Statuette/Love American Split Info
Thou Art Lord stream new album
New Stone Temple Pilots Song
Ronnie Radke Fires Bandmates
Mt. Meridian release new EP
The Gabriel Construct CDs
New Megadeth Song
Reproacher's New Full Length
Kanye projects new song
Trouble announce new album
DEP UK Tour
Park Reunite For New Album

» see all news

RELATED REVIEWS
Attack Attack!
This Means War
Attack Attack!
Attack Attack! (Deluxe Reissue)
Attack Attack!
Attack Attack!
Attack Attack!
Someday Came Suddenly
Attack Attack!
If Guns Are Outlawed, Can We Use Swords?
FAQ // STAFF & CONTRIBUTORS // SITE FORUM // CONTACT US

Bands: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z


Site Copyright 2005-2013 Sputnikmusic.com
All Album Reviews Displayed With Permission of Authors | Privacy Policy

IndieClick Music Network