In the time Purdy has been in his previous band [Black Veil Brides], he’s received a nomination for Hottest Male from Kerrang in 2012 and has songwriting credits for:
In The End
Fallen Angels
Legacy
Rebel Love Song
Coffin
Bulletproof
Let You Down
Revelation
Lost It All
Nobody's Hero
Wretched and Divine
Drag Me To The Grave
God Bless You
Last Rites
Love Isn’t Always Fair
New Religion
Ritual
Set The World On Fire
Smoke and Mirrors
World of Sacrifice
Youth and Whiskey
4 of the songs listed would go onto win their nominations:
The Legacy
[Revolver’s Song of the Year 2011]
Fallen Angels
RIAA Certified Gold (May 25, 2023)
[WGRD’s 2011 Favorite Listener Band of the Year]
Rebel Love Song
[Kerrang! Award for Best Single 2012]
In The End
RIAA Certified Platinum (May 25, 2023)
RIAA Certified Gold (April 11, 2018)
Loudwire Cage Match: Black Veil Brides vs. Halestorm,
Loudwire Cage Match: Black Veil Brides vs. Coheed and Cambria,
Loudwire Cage Match: Black Veil Brides vs. Asking Alexandria,
Loudwire Cage Match: Black Veil Brides vs. Bullet for My Valentine,
Revolver's Golden Gods Awards: Song of the Year 2013]
Purdy has also gained recognition and achievements in his own name such as
2013 Alternative Press Bassist of the Year
2020 Fast Forward Charts (Radio Aktywne)
#1 Song (King for a Day) for 10+ Weeks