Rock frontman comes out as a ‘proudly gay man’ after split from wife

Caleb Shomo has fronted Beartooth since 2012 (Picture: Erika Goldring/Getty Images)

Beartooth frontman Caleb Shomo has come out as a ‘proudly gay man’ after ending his marriage of nearly 14 years to wife Fleur Shomo.

The 33-year-old addressed the speculation over his relationship in the wake of the release of his single Free in February.

In the music video, Shomo embraced a more gender fluid look, sporting a crop top, glitter and makeup. The change prompted homophobic comments online, including from Attila frontman Chris Fronzak, which he later deleted and apologised for.

The song was Shomo’s first new music since 2023, and he said it marked ‘the start of the next chapter of my music and my life’.

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