Keith Smith (musician)
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Keith Smith is the vocalist and guitarist for the band Anarchy Club
. Before creating Anarchy Club, Smith was in several bands, including Cobalt 60
, known as C60. Smith was also an employee of Harmonix QA
, the company that developed Guitar Hero. According to Rock Band, Smith got a guitar lesson from Kurt Cobain in the hallway of a motel in Rhode Island.
In 2005, Anarchy Club's hit "Behind the Mask" appeared in Guitar Hero. They have since appeared in Guitar Hero II
with their song "Collide", Rock Band with their song "Blood Doll" and Rock Band 2
with their song "Get Clean". Both "Collide" and "Blood Doll" are from their EP A Single Drop of Red
released in 2007 while "Behind the Mask" is from their debut album The Way and Its Power
and "Get Clean" is from their second full-length album The Art of War
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Anarchy Club
Anarchy Club is a hard rock/electronica duo from Boston, Massachusetts. The band consists of vocalist/guitarist Keith Smith, who is a former member of the band C60, and Adam von Buhler, who plays guitar , bass, drums, and other instruments, and is a former member of the band...
. Before creating Anarchy Club, Smith was in several bands, including Cobalt 60
C60 (band)
C60, formerly known as Cobalt 60, was a hard rock band from Boston, Massachusetts.Three of the band's songs were featured on the Dawson's Creek soundtrack, including "Crazy". "Gone, and "Zombie Lincoln". C60 toured through 2004 and played shows with Kiss, Ted Nugent, Rage Against the Machine,...
, known as C60. Smith was also an employee of Harmonix QA
Harmonix Music Systems
Harmonix Music Systems is an American video game development company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts in the United States...
, the company that developed Guitar Hero. According to Rock Band, Smith got a guitar lesson from Kurt Cobain in the hallway of a motel in Rhode Island.
In 2005, Anarchy Club's hit "Behind the Mask" appeared in Guitar Hero. They have since appeared in Guitar Hero II
Guitar Hero II
Guitar Hero II is a music video game developed by Harmonix Music Systems and published by RedOctane. It is the second installment in the Guitar Hero series and is the sequel to Guitar Hero...
with their song "Collide", Rock Band with their song "Blood Doll" and Rock Band 2
Rock Band 2
Rock Band 2 is a music video game developed by Harmonix Music Systems. It is the sequel to Rock Band and is the second title in the series. The game allows up to four players to simulate the performance of popular songs by playing with controllers modeled after musical instruments...
with their song "Get Clean". Both "Collide" and "Blood Doll" are from their EP A Single Drop of Red
A Single Drop of Red
A Single Drop of Red is the first EP and second release overall by the hard rock/electronica duo Anarchy Club, released in December 2007.The album, is the follow-up to the band's previous release, The Way and Its Power....
released in 2007 while "Behind the Mask" is from their debut album The Way and Its Power
The Way and Its Power (album)
The Way and Its Power is the debut album by the hard rock/electronica duo Anarchy Club, released on August 12, 2005.The album is heavily influenced by many different musical genres such as alternative rock, heavy metal, hip hop and even Chinese classical beats.The album mixes grooving metal riffs,...
and "Get Clean" is from their second full-length album The Art of War
The Art of War (Anarchy Club album)
The Art of War is the second full-length album from the American hard rock/electronica duo Anarchy Club. The album was released on October 24, 2009, available initially as a digital download....
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