[2] To support the release of this EP, they toured with many bands; one of which was Fightstar, whose frontman (Charlie Simpson) is Will's younger brother.

Brigade went back into the studio during early November 2005 to put the finishing touches on their debut album.

[11] Following the release of their second single, Brigade went on a co-headlining tour with Disco Ensemble[12] as well as supporting Hawthorne Heights at their London show.

The video for "Guillotine" was shot at a pub near London Bridge with ex-Hollyoaks star Elise Du Toit, Andrew Howard and Matt Berry (Mighty Boosh, Garth Marenghi).

[21] On 21 May 2007 Fim announced he was leaving the band[22] and was replaced by June by Andrew Kearton (ex- Bassknives).

[23] On 2 December 2007 it was confirmed that Brigade had set up camp and were recording the second album at Monnow Valley Studios in Wales.

On 5 February 2008, the band put up in a MySpace blog, pictures from the latest music video they had been shooting.

[26] It was also put on the band's MySpace site, along with clips of new songs "Pilot" and "Slow Dives And Alibis".

The video for "Pilot" debuted on MTV2 in the UK Rock Chart during April, with the single release on 5 May and the album "Come Morning We Fight" followed on 12 May.

[27] The band embarked with Fightstar and We Are The Ocean on the Ride The Deathcar tour during May to promote the release of their second album.

[29] During early June 2008, it was announced that the band was to embark on a headlining tour of the UK, supported by Slaves to Gravity.

Beforehand the band played several warm up shows with Kill Hannah in preparation for their appearance at the 2008 Download Festival, of which they performed on the Gibson Stage.

[39] In August 2009, the band announced plans for a 6th Anniversary show at The Bull & Gate in London on 29 September 2009.

[41] They started demoing and pre-production once bass player Naoto Hori had returned from Japan, after having an operation on his back following an injury from doing removal work.

It was stressed that Brigade are not breaking up, will continue to do occasional live shows and record, but large-scale touring was not on the agenda.

In 2016 the band announced that the original lineup would be reuniting for a one-off show, to celebrate 10 years since the release of Lights.

In December 2017, the band posted in their social media pages [48] that they are playing a co-headline show at the O2 Academy Islington with Slaves to Gravity to celebrate 10 years since the release of Come Morning We Fight.

[50] In February 2018, the band teased[51] they were giving a big announcement, which later in the day revealed they were putting out new music.