They were in another band for five years together and they weren't happy with the way that it was going and they searched for a singer for about seven or eight months and then they ended up seeing me (Topher) at a show and stealing me from my band that I had just started and that's how I got started with them. The Bigger Lights announced on Twitter and Facebook on July 5 that they will be releasing their second full-length album, Battle Hymn, on July 12. Their self-titled debut album was released on March 30, 2010.
Fiction Fever was released on October 7, 2008. The band signed with Doghouse Records less than one year after forming. The Bigger Lights was an American rock band based in Vienna, Virginia.