Fit for a King ( band ) - wikipedia Fit for a King ( band ) Fit for a King Fit for a King performing on Warped Tour 2015 in Mesa, Arizona Background information Also known as FFAK, Fit Origin Dallas, Texas, U.S. Genres Christian metal metalcore Years active 2007 ( 2007 ) -- present Labels Solid State Associated acts Bodies Awake, A Bullet for Pretty Boy, The Lion & The Sail, Harp & Lyre, What We Do in Secret Website fitforakingband.com Members Jared `` Bomb Dropper '' Easterling Ryan `` Ryan Kirby '' Kirby Bobby `` Nicknameless '' Lynge Ryan `` Bass Thrower '' O'Leary Past members Aaron Decur Justin Hamra Aaron `` Olan '' Kadura Fit for a King, also known as FFAK, is an American Christian metalcore band from Dallas, Texas that started in 2007. They released two independent EPs in 2008 entitled Fit for a King and 2009 's Awaken the Vesper and they released one independent album, Descendants, in 2011. Then, the band released four studio albums with their label Solid State Records entitled Creation / Destruction ( 2013 ), a re-recorded Descendants ( 2013 ), Slave to Nothing ( 2014 ) and Deathgrip ( 2016 ). Contents 1 Background 2 History 2.1 Independent days ( 2007 - 2012 ) 2.2 Solid State Records ( 2012 -- present ) 3 Band members 4 Discography 4.1 Studio albums 4.2 EPs 5 References 6 External links Background Fit for a King was started in Tyler, Texas in 2007 by Jared Easterling, Aaron Decur, Justin Juno, Jared McFerron, Alex Danforth and Jed McNeill. The band had performed locally and regionally and released 2 EPs in their beginning years. In 2009, the band decided to begin touring full - time, and McNeill and McFerron left the band to pursue their education. Ryan Kirby from the band Bodies Awake ( based in Fort Worth ) joined Fit for a King in 2010 to replace Mason Wilson, who had recently replaced Danforth as the frontman. Kirby 's Bodies Awake bandmate Bobby Lynge joined the band to play guitar. The band tracked their first independent full - length, Descendants, in 2011. With the release of their music video `` Ancient Waters '', the band started to gain a following. Bassist Decur left the band in 2011 to pursue a career in law enforcement and was replaced by Aaron Kadura who performed clean vocals alongside Easterling as well. With the amount of success Descendants gained independently, the band was signed to Solid State Records in 2012 and is now based out of Dallas, Texas. Fit For a King released a studio album and a remix project in 2013. Kadura left the band in 2014 to join What We Do in Secret and was replaced by Ryan `` Bass Thrower '' O'Leary, who recorded Slave to Nothing, which was released in October 2014. The band released their fourth studio album Deathgrip on October 7, 2016. History Independent days ( 2007 - 2012 ) Fit for a King released two independent EPs in the starting years ; the first was a self - titled EP in 2008, then the release of Awaken the Vesper the following year. In 2011, the band released their first full - length album Descendants and started their rise in popularity. Solid State Records ( 2012 -- present ) In July 2012, Fit for a King had signed to Solid State Records. FFAK released their first studio album Creation / Destruction on March 12, 2013. The album sold more that 3,100 copies in its first week of sales. Billboard charted Creation / Destruction at No. 175, No. 17 on the Christian Albums chart, and No. 6 on the Hard Rock Albums, Their second album was a redux of the independent Descendants, which came out on November 25, 2013. Billboard charted Descendants at No. 38 on the Christian Albums chart, and at No. 8 on the Heatseekers Albums chart. Fit for a King 's third album, Slave to Nothing, was released October 14, 2014 along with three singles including `` Slave to Nothing '' featuring Mattie Montgomery of For Today. The band released their fourth and newest studio album Deathgrip on October 7th of 2016. Band members Current members Jared Easterling -- drums, percussion ( 2007 -- present ), clean vocals ( 2007 -- 2014 ) Ryan Kirby -- unclean vocals ( 2010 -- present ), clean vocals ( 2014 -- present ) Bobby Lynge -- guitar ( 2010 -- present ), backing vocals ( 2010 -- present ), Ryan O'Leary -- bass, clean vocals ( 2014 -- present ) Former members Alex Danforth -- unclean vocals ( 2007 -- 2008 ) Justin Juno -- bass ( 2007 -- 2008 ) Jared Mcferron -- guitar ( 2007 -- 2009 ) Jed McNeill -- keyboards ( 2007 -- 2009 ) Mason Wilson -- vocals, guitar ( 2008 -- 2010 ) Aaron Decur -- guitar ( 2007 -- 2008 ), bass ( 2008 -- 2011 ) Justin Hamra -- guitar ( 2008 -- 2013 ) Aaron Kadura -- bass, clean vocals ( 2011 -- 2014 ) Timeline Discography Studio albums List of studio albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positions US US Christ US Rock US Hard US Heat US Sales Descendants Released : September 23, 2011 Label : Solid State Formats : CD, digital download -- 38 -- -- 8 -- Creation / Destruction Released : March 12, 2013 Label : Solid State Formats : CD, digital download, LP 175 17 43 6 -- Slave to Nothing Released : October 14, 2014 Label : Solid State Formats : CD, digital download, LP 49 11 -- 49 Deathgrip Released : October 7, 2016 Label : Solid State Formats : CD, digital download, LP 71 18 5 -- 32 EPs Fit for a King ( 2008 ) Awaken the Vesper ( 2009 ) References ^ Jump up to : NRTTeamAdmin ( November 21, 2013 ). `` Fit for a King Artist Profile ''. 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External links Official website HM Magazine story Fit for a King Ryan Kirby Bobby Lynge Ryan O'Leary Jared Easterling Alex Danforth Justin Juno Jared Mcferron Jed McNeill Mason Wilson Aaron Decur Justin Hamra Aaron Kadura Studio albums Descendants ( 2011 ) Creation / Destruction ( 2013 ) Slave to Nothing ( 2014 ) Deathgrip ( 2016 ) Extended plays Fit for a King ( 2008 ) Awaken the Vesper ( 2009 ) Related Articles A Bullet for Pretty Boy What We Do in Secret `` Slave to Nothing '' ( 2014 ) Solid State Records Tooth & Nail Records BEC Recordings Tooth & Nail Records discography Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fit_for_a_King_(band)&oldid=799673242 '' Categories : Solid State Records artists Musical groups established in 2007 Musical groups from Texas 2007 establishments in Texas Christian rock groups from Texas American Christian metal musical groups Hidden categories : Use mdy dates from April 2014 Articles with hCards Official website not in Wikidata Talk Contents About Wikipedia Deutsch Italiano Edit links This page was last edited on 9 September 2017, at 04 : 33. 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Answer: Christian metalcore band from Dallas, Texas