The band's mainstream popularity was assisted by a 10/10 Metal Hammer review for their debut demo EP, Through the Dark They March.

In 2008, the band released their first licensed EP, Glamour of the Kill, with independent label Siege of Amida Records.

On 15 June, the band made an appearance at Download Festival alongside Coheed & Cambria, In Flames, Within Temptation and others.

[1] 2009 saw the band support the likes of Escape The Fate and Wednesday 13 as well as making as this, GOTK played at the UK leg of Sonisphere, a European festival Headlined by Metallica and Linkin Park.

2010 has already seen the band playing Eurosonic Festival, a massive 38 date headline UK tour with support from Yashin titled "In For The Kill".

A statement from the band via email to the G.O.L.D Members read "We are very happy to announce that our debut album "The Summoning" will be hitting all stores across Europe on 24 January 2011."

This album was supported by a 29-date tour of the UK, starting on 17 February at The Lamp in Hull, with the final date on 2 April; when the band played The Cockpit in Leeds.

From 5 October 2011 Glamour of the Kill will be one of the support acts for Forever The Sickest Kids UK tour along with Decade and Action Item.

For the first time, Glamour of the Kill played their full debut album in its entirety in Manchester, Newcastle, York and Leicester from 15 to 18 December.

Nov/Dec Band enter the studio to work on their second full-length album with producer Joey Sturgis and engineer Nick Scott.

[8] On 22 July 2015, the band announced that they were splitting up via an official statement on their Facebook page: "The time has come for us to bring GOTK to a close for now.

[11] On 4 January 2019, the music video for "Resurrection", the title track off of the album, was released via the band's YouTube channel.