Craig Mabbitt

American singer and Escape The Fate frontman

Craig Mabbitt - American singer and Escape The Fate frontman
Born

April 9th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1987, this individual gained prominence as a vocalist in the rock band Escape The Fate. Initially joined the band in 2008, contributing to the album 'This War Is Ours'. Also performed with other groups such as Blessthefall and has participated in numerous music festivals across the United States. Mabbitt's vocal style incorporates elements of post-hardcore and heavy metal, establishing a distinct presence in the genre.

Served as lead vocalist for Escape The Fate

Released the album 'This War Is Ours'

Collaborated with Blessthefall

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