Ashley Abrocket Purdy is a small town country boy from Missouri. Being an only child and raised by his grandparents, his life was a bit different from others as he was without parents. His Mother and Father died when he was very young, Purdy being adopted by his Mother's parents. Ashley was born on January 28th, 1984. Moving to Los Angeles at age eighteen to pursue a career as a musician, he joined a band titled Stolen Hearts. In 2006, he joined glam metal band, Black Veil Brides as a bassist. All his life Ashley had been popular, athletic and quote the ladies man. You could say it was definitely his charm that caught the attention of Miss Arabella Kile. Find out how they meet and where their mutual longing will lead in Broken Wings Only Fly If You Make Them.