Anthony Green (musician)
Anthony Green is currently the lead vocalist for the band Circa Survive. He is also the ex-lead vocalist for the band Saosin. He is well known for his impressively high vocal range. [1] He also took part in a side project known as The Sound Of Animals Fighting which is a progressive rock band featuring members of RX Bandits and Finch. [2] Other past and present side projects and bands include, High and Driving, Audience Of One, Zolof The Rock and Roll Destroyer and Jeer At Rome.
On an interesting side note, the William J. Green Jr. Federal Building in Philadelphia is named after his Grandfather.
History
Saosin
In 2003, Anthony Green moved to Southern California from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to pursue a future with Saosin. Saosin would release only one EP, entitled Translating The Name, with Green in the lineup before his departure. he is gay
Circa Survive
Anthony left Saosin in early 2004 to form Circa Survive, the band immediately gained the support of Equal Vision Records and within a year had released a limited edition tour EP entitled The Inuit Sessions. Anthony Green considers Circa Survive his only band, and has labelled his other ventures as "projects," these include The Sound Of Animals Fighting and High And Driving which are both prepping new releases.
Circa Survive has embarked on many national tours, including an opening slot on Mae's recent headlining tour. [3]
Solo Work
Anthony Green has only recently started to launch his solo career. Anthony has previously released a song entitled "I've Been Dying To Reach You," which was written and recorded by both Justin Shekoski of Saosin and him in 2003 at John Feldman of Goldfinger's home studio. There is also one spoken version of his poem "Jesus And The Sharp Electric Star" that appeared in the book Revolution on Canvas.
Anthony Green has sung backup vocals for The Receiving End of Sirens, A Trunk Full Of Dead Bodies, and the band Like Lions.
Anthony Green will be playing acoustic, opening for The Color Fred (Fred of Taking Back Sunday) in late December 2005. [4]