Whitechapel's focus on mass exposure over their small, dedicated following has provided them with featured spots in both California Metal Fest IV and 2010's Warped Tour. A New Era of Corruption was released on June 8, 2010, sold around 10,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release and debuted at position No. Months later it was released as streaming media online. A song from A New Era of Corruption entitled, "The Darkest Day of Man" was performed live before the album's release. The name of the album was later confirmed to be A New Era of Corruption. The band early-on announced a summer 2010 release date for the record. Whitechapel recorded their follow-up album to This Is Exile from December 27 to March 31 with Jason Suecof as the chosen producer. A New Era of Corruption and Lane's departure (2010–2011) Whitechapel toured with Darkest Hour and Trivium on Trivium's 20 "Into the Mouth of Hell We March Tour". Whitechapel has also toured on the Rockstar Mayhem Festival on the Hot Topic Stage along with the bands Job for a Cowboy, Cannibal Corpse, Behemoth and The Black Dahlia Murder, and alongside bands of the main stage such as Slayer and Marilyn Manson, who headlined the tour. They have produced a video for the song "Possession", along with one for "This Is Exile". In 2008, they were starting to tour with more popular bands such as Parkway Drive and Unearth on the Never Say Die! tour. In May 2008, the band toured on The Summer Slaughter Tour, and in August 2008, they began their first ever headlining tour with Impending Doom, A Different Breed of Killer, and Through the Eyes of the Dead. In October 2007, the group signed to Metal Blade Records, and in 2008 released their second album entitled This Is Exile. In 2007, the band signed to Siege of Amida Records in the United Kingdom, and Candlelight Records in North America, and later acquired new drummer Kevin Lane and released their debut full-length album The Somatic Defilement in June of that year. They named themselves after the Whitechapel district of London, where Jack the Ripper committed his murders. The group recorded their first demos in March of that year. They were soon joined by Alex Wade (formerly of Redwinterdying) as a guitarist, along with bassist, Gabe Crisp, and drummer, Derek Martin. Whitechapel was founded in February 2006 by Knoxville residents Phil Bozeman, Brandon Cagle, and Ben Savage. History Formation and The Somatic Defilement (2006–2007)
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The band is named after the Whitechapel district in East London, England, where Jack the Ripper committed a series of murders. Whitechapel is an American deathcore band from Knoxville, Tennessee.
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