Origin: Hollywood, California, US Genres: Glam metal, hard rock, metalcore, post-hardcore (early) Years active: 2006–present Labels Lava, StandBy Website: bvbarmy.com *Members Andy Biersack - Ashley Purdy - Jinxx - Jake Pitts Christian Coma *Past members Sandra Alvarenga - Chris Hollywood - David Burton Johnny Herold - Nate Shipp - Phil Cenedella Chris Riesenberg *Black Veil Brides is an American rock band based out of Hollywood, California. The group is composed of Andrew "Andy Six" Biersack (lead vocals), Ashley Purdy (bass, backing vocals), Jake Pitts (lead guitar), Jinxx (guitar, violin), and Christian "CC" Coma (drums). Black Veil Brides are known for their distinct appearance, mainly being inspired by Kiss` stage persona as well as numerous 1980s glam metal acts.