<P> In March 2009, Momsen stated in an interview with OK! magazine that her band The Pretty Reckless had signed a deal with Interscope Records . She played her first tour with her band opening for The Veronicas on their Revenge Is Sweeter Tour in spring 2009 . After the tour, Momsen began working with guitarist Ben Phillips, who would soon join the band . Momsen subsequently swapped out her former bandmates . She co-writes songs with Phillips; in addition to lead vocals, Momsen also plays rhythm guitar . </P> <P> The band's debut album Light Me Up was released on August 30, 2010 in the UK, where it debuted at number 6, as well as at number 18 in Ireland . The first single "Make Me Wanna Die" was released on May 30, 2010, while the second single "Miss Nothing" which was released on August 23, 2010 peaked at number 39 . "Just Tonight" was released as the album's third single . Songs from this album have been in the movie "Kick - ass" as well as shows like "The Vampire Diaries" and "Gossip Girl". </P> <P> Television personality Heidi Montag recorded "Blackout", a song written by Momsen . According to Momsen, she wrote the song when she was 8 years old and recorded it as a demo with a producer . Montag released the song as a digital only single, with the music video being directed by her husband Spencer Pratt . Momsen commented about the recording: "I'm like, okay, dude, you're singing an 8 - year - old's words, but that's cool . It's so funny because I didn't shop it or anything and I get this call going,' Did you write a song for Heidi Montag'? And I'm like,' What?"'. The track was later included on Montag's debut studio album Superficial (2010). </P> <P> On July 27, 2011, Momsen announced via Twitter that the band would be the supporting act for Evanescence during the fall of 2011 . Throughout 2012, Momsen and her band toured North America; the second headlining tour, titled the Medicine Tour, began in March 2012 and culminated with supporting dates for Marilyn Manson's 2012 world tour Hey Cruel World...Tour . Momsen also appeared as guest vocalist on the first track of ex Ministry member Paul Barker's 2012 album Fix This . </P>

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