Attack Attack! (2008–2012) Caleb Shomo

attack attack! american metalcore band columbus, ohio, formed in 2007 caleb shomo keyboardist in 2008, synth player , programmer when 14, of influences contributed bands electronic sounds, , started doing lead clean , unclean vocals on october 19, 2009 when former vocalist nick barham left group. shomo features clean vocals on tracks 1 5 , 17 , 18 of deluxe release of self titled attack attack! in 2008 signed rise records , released debut album someday came on november 11. peaked on billboard 200 @ number 193.

in late 2009, announced self-titled album , released on june 8, 2010. peaked @ number 26 on billboard 200, selling more 15,000 copies in first week. in november next year, band announced third album titled means war. released on january 17, 2012. has since become band s successful album, debuting , peaking @ number 9 on billboard 200, selling more 17,000 copies in first week.

despite bands growing success, caleb shomo left band later year due clinical depression had been dealing since middle school. had been causing him have suicidal tendencies, , struggle eating disorders, self-image problems , various substance abuse , addictions past year. despite this, left band on terms rest of band supporting decision. band officially disbanded in may same year.