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Anthony Green, 2005

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 an experimental 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 & Roll Destroyer and Jeer At Rome.

History

Audience Of One

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Anthony and Saosin in 2003.

In High School Anthony Green formed a band called Audience Of One with Greg Itzen who is now the lead vocalist for Like Lions. Other members of Audience Of One included Tom Dougherty, and JD Foster.

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.

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Anthony and Circa Survive in 2005.
Anthony performing with Circa Survive in 2005 at Emo's in Austin, TX.

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, and a full-length entitled Juturna

Circa Survive has embarked on many national tours, including an opening slot on Thrice and My Chemical Romance's tour and Mae's headlining tour.[3] In Summer 2006 they began their first tour meow as the headling band [4]; Receiving End of Sirens, Portugal. The Man, Days Away, and YouInSeries, among others, tagged along.

The Sound of Animals Fighting

Anthony is currently part of another side project with members of Finch (US band) and Rx Bandits. Anthony sings as The Skunk in The Sound of Animals Fighting. In 2006 they released a new album called Lover the Lord has Left Us...

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 Feldmann 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 geen played a Live Acoustic Set at the North Star Bar in Philly, PA on 12.27.05 which was recorded in full. The set included some Circa Survive songs and some of his own.

Anthony Green also played acoustic, opening for The Color Fred (Fred of Taking Back Sunday) in late December 2005. [5]

Other

Green labelled his other ventures as "projects," these include The Sound Of Animals Fighting and High And Driving which are both prepping new releases. Another notable mention are his works in the bands Jeer at Rome and Zolof the Rock and Roll Destroyer.


Discography

See also