Philip Steven Labonte was born on April 15,1975 and is an American singer, best known as the lead singer of the metalcore band All That Remains.
16 Facts About Philip Labonte
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Philip Labonte is the former lead vocalist for Shadows Fall, was the touring vocalist for Killswitch Engage in early 2010, and filled in for Five Finger Death Punch vocalist Ivan Moody in late 2016.
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The original vocalist of Perpetual Doom was Scott Estes; Philip Labonte took over the vocal position in 1993 after Estes joined the United States Marine Corps, and played the guitar.
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Philip Labonte left Perpetual Doom to join the melodic death metal band Shadows Fall.
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Philip Labonte was asked to leave Shadows Fall due to "musical differences" and was replaced with current vocalist Brian Fair, leaving Somber Eyes to the Sky as the only Shadows Fall record with Philip Labonte on vocals.
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Since leaving Shadows Fall in 1998, Philip Labonte has been the leader of All That Remains.
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In 2010, Philip Labonte filled in as Killswitch Engage's vocalist during the band's tour with The Devil Wears Prada and Dark Tranquillity replacing the band's lead singer Howard Jones.
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In March 2011, Philip Labonte appeared on CNN in an interview where he discussed his experiences during the 2011 earthquake in Japan.
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Philip Labonte has cited Cannibal Corpse, Carcass, Grave, Metallica, Iron Maiden, Pantera, and many 1980s hair metal bands as influences.
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Philip Labonte has expressed fondness of artists outside the heavy metal genre, such as Sarah McLachlan, Garth Brooks, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Dr Dre, Taylor Swift, Carly Rae Jepsen, Fall Out Boy, and Skrillex.
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Philip Labonte expressed his support for gun rights, cannabis legalization and criminal justice reform.
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Philip Labonte moved to New Hampshire to join the libertarian movement taking place in the state.
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In 2023, Philip Labonte became a regular recurring guest on Tim Pool's nightly political podcast, Timcast IRL.
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In 2018, Philip Labonte said that he was an atheist, but has since clarified in tweets and Timcast IRL that he is an agnostic.
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Recently, Philip Labonte has been vocal about his support for Donald Trump towards the 2024 United States presidential election.