Album: This War Is Ours
“Just all the background stuff that the band was dealing with.. it just felt like that song kind of said it all. Everything we were going through. And on top of that, that was kind of a transition song, that was a song that the original line-up, before I joined, had said they were going to do a part two for the fans. And so that was my opportunity to do the part two and make my mark in the band. And all that combined, what other title could it be? It was either going to be just self titled ‘Escape The Fate’ or ‘This War Is Our’. And ‘This War Is Ours’ just was stronger to us.”

Song: Ashley
“[Ashley] is a real person but her name isn’t Ashley, that’s for sure. Ashley definitely rhymed better and it is the most common female name in the states right now. So that’s why we chose that name.. You know, sometimes it’s better especially if you’re going through things with a certain person, not to put the real name in a song ’cause who knows what’s going to happen and then you have to sing that name for the rest of your career. So, Ashley is real, but that’s not her real name in my life. And no one ever really knows, who she is…”