Craig Mabbitt

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Take a listen to the new album, This Emptiness by The Dead Rabbitts, released today!

April 14, 2017

  Today The Dead Rabbitts released their highly anticipated follow up to their 2014 debut Shapeshifter. Their new album, This Emptiness was released today via Tragic Hero Records and has quickly climbed the charts. Craig Mabbitt has made a name for himself in the scene with his previous projects blessthefall and The Word Alive, as well as being the current frontman for Escape The Fate. The Dead Rabbitts allow Mabbitt to experiment with different styles of music and acts as a personal outlet for the vocalist. In a conversation talking about the album, he shared, “I dove into some dark corners of my mind for this one.” Since the last record, Mabbitt underwent various life changes, all of which are showcased in his lyrics,      “No going back to what it was before no regrets, no remorse. I’m overdue for a change of course.” Take a listen to the new album here: Craig successfully captures a great depth of styles and versatility with his music and delivers a full bodied album that will become one of [Read More]

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Escape The Fate – European Tour in early 2016 – Line up announced  

November 26, 2015

    Europe is in for a special treat early next year. Escape The Fate will be out on tour in the UK and mainland Europe. Starting January 28 in Manchester, UK and ending February 16 in London’s well-known Electric Ballroom. Just today they also announced their support for the ‚Hate Me Tour‘. It’ll be Fearless Vampire Killers, New Years Day and Like A Storm. This’ll be a night to remember! So make sure to grab your tickets as soon as possible, because they will sure sell fast!!   Escape The Fate just finished a month long tour through the US, promoting their latest record ‚Hate Me‘. Check this out for some impressions on the SF show at the DNA lounge: https://musicjunkiepress.com/music/escape-the-fate-shake-up-the-dna-lounge-for-sf-date-on-the-hate-me-tour/ Check out the recently released lyric video for the song ‚Les Enfants Terribles‘       …and make sure to check out the latest releases of the other bands on the set list Fearless Vampire Killers ‚Feeling Alive‘   New Years Day ‚Kill Or Be Killed‘ Like A Storm ‚Become The Enemy‘   For [Read More]

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Escape the Fate shake up the DNA Lounge for SF date on the Hate ME Tour

October 16, 2015

Escape The Fate have just begun their headlining HATE ME Tour in support of their new album which is scheduled for an October 30th release via Eleven Seven Music.  I can’t wait for everyone to hear the new music as I can wholeheartedly declare, is their best work to date. The album highlights their dedication and passion to their music and you can collectively appreciate the musicianship of the band. We were so excited to catch them on the second night of their tour in San Francisco at the DNA Lounge. It turned out to be an incredible night of music! The night kicked off with fierce sets by Myka Relocate, Sirens & Sailors, Sworn In, and A Skylit Drive. We will make sure to bring you more coverage of all those sets. The night capped off with a highly energetic and fun set by Escape The Fate. Every time I see them perform, I am reminded of how awesome they are in their live performances. They really are the life of the party and bring [Read More]

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Interview with TJ Bell of Escape the Fate as they gear up for their HATE ME Tour!

October 7, 2015

Escape The Fate are just about to embark on their headlining HATE ME Tour in support of their new album which is scheduled for an October 30th release via Eleven Seven Music. We can’t wait for everyone to hear the new music as I can wholeheartedly declare, is their best work to date. The album highlights their dedication and passion to their music and you can collectively appreciate the musicianship of the band. We had the chance to chat with guitarist TJ Bell who is getting ready for his tour. The tour kicks off next week, October 13th in Anaheim, CA. We were able to talk about the new songs they are going to be performing, the tour and not to mention, what was his favorite Halloween childhood costume! Check out our interview below: They recently released an epic video for Just A Memory and you can also watch that here: You can pre-order the new album along with a cool merch bundle by heading over to: https://www.districtlines.com/Escape-The-Fate.  Check the tour dates for the HATE ME [Read More]

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Escape the Fate announce new album, tour dates and get a free download of their new song!

August 18, 2015

Escape The Fate have announced their new album, Hate Me which is scheduled for an October 30th release on Eleven Seven Music. We can’t wait for the new music as their fifth album has been described as their best yet. In celebration of their new album, they are offering a free download of their song, Just A Memory. You can pick up your copy by heading over to their website at www.escapethefate.com.   Check out the song below: The album is available for pre-order starting August 21st. One thing is for sure, Escape The Fate love to perform and the energy they bring to the stage is incredible. They have announced tour dates for the US & UK and check them out below: We are excited for a San Francisco date and we look forward to bringing you full coverage of the show and hopefully an interview. Need more to feed your addiction of Escape the Fate, you can check out our coverage on their set last year at the Aftershock Festival where they blazed in the 109 degree [Read More]

'80s Rock

SINEMA releaes new video for their song Heaven and Hell featuring Craig Mabbitt

March 21, 2015

  Rockers SINEMA from Birmingham, Alabama have just premiered the music video for their new song, Between Heaven & Hell which features Craig Mabbitt. This song is a dose of straight up rock n roll that you need! This band is definitely bringing back that eighties style rock that never gets old. No need to dig up your eighties vinyls, just crank up SINEMA and start rockin!  It is an energetic track featuring fierce guitar riffs, gruff 80’s style vocals that grab your attention and will bring back the rock n roll to your soul. Of course, we also love Craig in it and you can never get enough Craig Mabbitt! Check out the video here: In case you missed our interview with bassist Nathan Howell before, check it again here: * * * * * Music Junkie Press: Thank you very much for taking the time out to talk with us here at Music Junkie Press. We have been loving the new song Between Heaven and Hell featuring Craig Mabbitt. Can you tell us [Read More]

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Escape the Fate delivered a fierce set at the Schecter NAMM AfterParty

February 3, 2015

We are all adjusting to our NAMMover, where we all wish we were back in Anaheim checking out all the amazing products and enjoying all the best concerts. One of the highlights from our NAMM trip was catching Escape the Fate perform at the Schecter NAMM AfterParty on Saturday night. It seemed to be the place to be as we saw so many familiar faces at the venue!  Earlier in the day, we caught up with Craig Mabbitt and Alex Torres for a quick chat. Check it out here: Later that night Escape the Fate hit the stage at The Grove in Anaheim and tore it up with a fierce set. It was a great show. Check out photos from our Rockin Ryan of their set: Need more to feed your addiction of Escape the Fate, can check out our coverage on their set last year at the Aftershock Festival where they blazed in the 109 degree heat and kicked ass! Check it out here.  I will leave you with several videos from the NAMM show:   [Read More]