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Thursday's Geoff Rickly Spills About Side Project, EP, More: Buzznet Exclusive
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from thursday.buzznet.com 1 yr 8 mos ago
The band's frontman sets the record straight about his United Nations project and Thursday's split EP with Envy, explains why leaving Island Records was a "godsend," and reveals his desire to make a power-violence Kidz Bop record.
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Thursday's Geoff Rickly Spills About Side Project, EP, More: Buzznet Exclusive
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1 yr 8 mos ago
 Thursday have been through it all – and then some. The post-hardcore band – which hails from New Brunswick, New Jersey – got its footing in the late-'90s while playing countless gigs in frontman Geoff Rickly's basement. Those shows became the stuff of legend as Rickly and his mates went from underground heroes to unlikely major-label stars, dishing up two efforts on Island Records. Hit singles followed, as did a video that was banned from MTV, and larger-than-life tours with AFI, Thrice and even The Cure. Well, now the band has come full-circle, as it finds itself once again unsigned and much sought-after. "I'm having such a good time," Rickly said when Buzznet caught up with him for an… |