Blessthefall

Article summary

Blessthefall (stylized as blessthefall prior to 2013 or BLESSTHEFALL since 2013) is an American metalcore band from Phoenix, Arizona, signed to Rise Records. The band was founded in 2004 by guitarist Mike Frisby, drummer Matt Traynor, and bassist and vocalist Jared Warth. Their debut studio album, His Last Walk, with original vocalist Craig Mabbitt, was released November 7, 2006. Mabbitt left the band in 2007 and would replace Ronnie Radke in Escape the Fate. In 2008, the band announced Beau Bokan as their permanent new vocalist. Their second studio album, Witness, and first with Bokan, was released on October 6, 2009. Their third studio album, Awakening, was released on October 4, 2011. Their fourth studio album, Hollow Bodies, was released on August 20, 2013. To Those Left Behind is the band's fifth studio album, released on September 18, 2015. Their sixth studio album, Hard Feelings, was released on March 23, 2018. Following Traynor's departure, Warth became the band's only remaining original member. In May 2023, the band returned from a brief hiatus with the release of "Wake the Dead", their first song in five years.

Key claims

1. date of foundation: 2004 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. release date: 2006-11-07 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. release date: 2009-10-06 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
4. release date: 2011-10-04 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
5. release date: 2013-08-20 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
6. release date: 2015-09-18 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
7. release date: 2018-03-23 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
8. release date: 2007-04-10 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
9. release date: 2009-08-11 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
10. release date: 2009-10-06 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
11. release date: 2009-12-14 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
12. release date: 2010-04-09 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
13. release date: 2011-11-11 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
14. release date: 2013-08-20 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
15. release date: 2015-09-18 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
16. release date: 2025-09-05 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the date of foundation is "2004". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the release date is "2006-11-07". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the release date is "2009-10-06". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. The record states that the release date is "2011-10-04". What evidence would count against this claim?
6. The record states that the release date is "2013-08-20". What evidence would count against this claim?
7. The record states that the release date is "2015-09-18". What evidence would count against this claim?
8. The record states that the release date is "2018-03-23". What evidence would count against this claim?
9. The record states that the release date is "2007-04-10". What evidence would count against this claim?
10. The record states that the release date is "2009-08-11". What evidence would count against this claim?
11. The record states that the release date is "2009-10-06". What evidence would count against this claim?
12. The record states that the release date is "2009-12-14". What evidence would count against this claim?
13. The record states that the release date is "2010-04-09". What evidence would count against this claim?
14. The record states that the release date is "2011-11-11". What evidence would count against this claim?
15. The record states that the release date is "2013-08-20". What evidence would count against this claim?
16. The record states that the release date is "2015-09-18". What evidence would count against this claim?
17. The record states that the release date is "2025-09-05". What evidence would count against this claim?
18. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
19. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1375078161