The Legacy

Album: Set The World on Fire (2011)
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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.

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