▁professional ▁wrest ling ▁career . ▁It ▁is ▁combined ▁with ▁the ▁word ▁g ore , ▁as ▁in ▁horror ▁films , ▁of ▁which ▁Amy ▁Dum as ▁and ▁Sh ane ▁Mort on ▁are ▁fans . ▁The ▁band ▁started ▁out ▁playing ▁small ▁gig s ▁in ▁and ▁around ▁the ▁Atlanta ▁area . ▁The ▁band ' s ▁world ▁premi ere ▁show ▁was ▁at ▁the ▁Rock - n - S ho ck ▁event , ▁which ▁was ▁held ▁at ▁the ▁Mas qu erade ▁in ▁Atlanta , ▁Georgia ▁on ▁September ▁ 1 4 , ▁ 2 0 0 6 . ▁The ▁event ▁took ▁place ▁to ▁honor ▁Se an ▁Sho cker . ▁ ▁In ▁early ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁they ▁began ▁recording ▁their ▁debut ▁album , ▁which ▁was ▁produced ▁by ▁Sk id ▁Row ▁bass ist ▁Rach el ▁Bol an . ▁They ▁finished ▁recording ▁the ▁tracks ▁for ▁their ▁album ▁on ▁March ▁ 1 7 , ▁ 2 0 0 7 . ▁In ▁August ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁an ▁original ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁group , ▁their ▁drum mer ▁T roy ▁King , ▁left ▁the ▁band . ▁Their ▁self - t itled ▁debut ▁album , ▁The ▁L uch ag ors , ▁was ▁released ▁phys ically ▁and ▁as ▁a ▁download ▁through ▁online ▁out lets ▁on ▁September ▁ 1 1 . ▁By ▁October , ▁however , ▁T roy ▁decided ▁to ▁stay ▁with ▁the ▁band . ▁Following ▁the ▁release ▁of ▁the ▁album , ▁the ▁L uch ag ors ▁went ▁on ▁a ▁massive ▁tour ▁to ▁promote ▁the ▁album . ▁The ▁album ▁sold ▁over ▁ 1 0