▁albums . ▁ ▁History ▁The ▁band ▁formed ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 3 , ▁founded ▁by ▁guitar ists ▁Jeff ▁West la ke ▁and ▁Jeff ▁Bog gs ▁and ▁country ▁vocal ist ▁Jul ie ▁West la ke . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 4 , ▁the ▁band ▁released ▁its ▁self ▁produced ▁debut ▁album ▁Best ▁Ser ved ▁with ▁Volume . ▁The ▁album ▁attract ed ▁the ▁attention ▁of ▁Pe psi , ▁which ▁end ors ed ▁the ▁band ▁and ▁had ▁them ▁perform ▁at ▁NAS C AR ' s ▁Che vy ▁Rock ing ▁ 4 0 0 ▁in ▁May ▁ 2 0 0 5 . ▁The ▁popular ity ▁of ▁the ▁band ▁further ▁grew ▁with ▁the ▁release ▁of ▁a ▁professional ▁video ▁for ▁The ▁Sand , ▁which ▁was ▁put ▁in ▁rotation ▁in ▁several ▁music ▁channels . ▁ ▁In ▁spring ▁ 2 0 0 5 , ▁they ▁were ▁contact ed ▁by ▁metal ▁producer ▁Michael ▁W ag ener , ▁who ▁was ▁im pressed ▁by ▁the ▁band ▁and ▁agreed ▁to ▁produce ▁their ▁next ▁album . ▁Re leased ▁in ▁September ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁Bomb shell ▁entered ▁three ▁Billboard ▁charts ▁(" Top ▁He at se ek er ▁N ortheast ", ▁" Top ▁Internet ▁Albums " ▁and ▁" Top ▁He at se ek er ") ▁and ▁sold ▁over ▁ 8 0 0 0 ▁copies ▁in ▁Europe . ▁V ocal ist ▁West la ke ▁featured ▁on ▁several ▁European ▁music ▁mag az ines , ▁including ▁Fire works , ▁Str utter , ▁and ▁Flash . ▁The ▁Bomb shell ▁tour ▁( which ▁sp anned ▁both ▁Europe ▁and ▁the