The Legacy

Album: Set The World on Fire (2011)
Play Video

Songfacts®:

  • Post hardcore glam metal band Black Veil Brides formed in 2006 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The group comprises vocalist Andrew "Andy Six" Biersack, bassist Ashley Purdy, lead guitarist Jake Pitts, guitarist and violinist Jinxx and drummer Christian "CC" Coma. This is the second single from Set The World On Fire, their sophomore studio album and first with CC manning the drumkit, which was released on June 14, 2011 on Lava Music/Universal Republic Records.
  • Said Andy Six: "In life, everyone wants to leave a legacy. This song is about when we first started touring together as a band and the absolute love and devotion we have received from the BVB Army. Together we have created something amazing. This will be our Legacy."
  • The video was premiered on May 31, 2011 on YouTube and finds the band in a flaming car scrap yard.

Comments

Be the first to comment...

Editor's Picks

Matthew Wilder - "Break My Stride"

Matthew Wilder - "Break My Stride"They're Playing My Song

Wilder's hit "Break My Stride" had an unlikely inspiration: a famous record mogul who rejected it.

Subversive Songs Used To Sell

Subversive Songs Used To SellSong Writing

Songs about drugs, revolution and greed that have been used in commercials for sneakers, jeans, fast food, cruises and cars.

Chris Squire of Yes

Chris Squire of YesSongwriter Interviews

One of the most dynamic bass player/songwriters of his time, Chris is the only member of Yes who has been with the band since they formed in 1968.

Janis Ian

Janis IanSongwriter Interviews

One of the first successful female singer-songwriters, Janis had her first hit in 1967 at age 15.

Billy Joe Shaver

Billy Joe ShaverSongwriter Interviews

The outlaw country icon talks about the spiritual element of his songwriting and his Bob Dylan mention.

Christmas Songs

Christmas SongsFact or Fiction

Rudolf, Bob Dylan and the Singing Dogs all show up in this Fact or Fiction for seasonal favorites.