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Geoff Rickly

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Geoff Rickly

Geoffrey William Rickly (born March 8, 1979) is an American musician, best known as the lead singer and songwriter of rock band Thursday. He is also a member of hardcore punk band United Nations and the alternative rock group No Devotion with former members of Lostprophets, and is the founder of the label Collect Records. In 2023, his debut novel, Someone Who Isn't Me, was published by Rose Books.

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Born
Geoffrey William Rickly (1979-03-08) March 8, 1979 (age 46)Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
Origin
Dumont, New Jersey, U.S.
Genres
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Occupations
Singer songwriter
Years active
1997–present
Member of
Ink & Dagger Thursday United Nations Useless Strangelight No Devotion

Tables

· Discography › As guest member
2002
2002
Year
2002
Artist
My Chemical Romance
Album
I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love
Song
"This Is the Best Day Ever"
2002
2002
Year
2002
Artist
This Day Forward
Album
Kairos
Song
"Sunfalls and Watershine"
2003
2003
Year
2003
Artist
Murder by Death
Album
Who Will Survive, and What Will Be Left of Them?
Song
"Killbot 2000"
2003
2003
Year
2003
Artist
Stretch Arm Strong
Album
Engage
2005
2005
Year
2005
Artist
The Blackout Pact
Album
Hello Sailor
2005
2005
Year
2005
Artist
My American Heart
Album
The Meaning in Makeup
Song
"We Are the Fabrication"
2008
2008
Year
2008
Artist
Players Club
Album
"Coextinction"
2009
2009
Year
2009
Artist
Touché Amoré
Album
To the Beat of a Dead Horse
Song
"History Reshits Itself"
2012
2012
Year
2012
Artist
Circa Survive
Album
Violent Waves
Song
"The Lottery"
2013
2013
Year
2013
Artist
Man Overboard
Album
Heart Attack
Song
"Open Season"
2020
2020
Year
2020
Artist
Cremation Lily
Album
"Light Gathers in the Corners of the Room, Pt. II"
Song
"More Songs About Drowning"
2022
2022
Year
2022
Artist
Vein.fm
Album
This World Is Going to Ruin You
Song
"Fear In Non Fiction"
2022
2022
Year
2022
Artist
Gatherers
Album
"( mutilator. )"
Song
"Gift Horse"
2023
2023
Year
2023
Artist
The HIRS Collective
Album
"We're Still Here"
Song
"So, Anyway"
2023
2023
Year
2023
Artist
triton.
Album
"Sundown in Oaktown"
Song
"alcatraz_"
2023
2023
Year
2023
Artist
Sharkswimmer
Album
"Serenity"
Song
"Demolition of a Childhood Home"
2024
2024
Year
2024
Artist
Common Sage
Album
Nostos | Algos
Song
"Edin"
Year
Artist
Album
Song
Ref
2002
My Chemical Romance
I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love
"This Is the Best Day Ever"
2002
This Day Forward
Kairos
"Sunfalls and Watershine"
2003
Murder by Death
Who Will Survive, and What Will Be Left of Them?
"Killbot 2000"
2003
Stretch Arm Strong
Engage
2005
The Blackout Pact
Hello Sailor
2005
My American Heart
The Meaning in Makeup
"We Are the Fabrication"
2008
Players Club
"Coextinction"
2009
Touché Amoré
To the Beat of a Dead Horse
"History Reshits Itself"
2012
Circa Survive
Violent Waves
"The Lottery"
2013
Man Overboard
Heart Attack
"Open Season"
2020
Cremation Lily
"Light Gathers in the Corners of the Room, Pt. II"
"More Songs About Drowning"
2022
Vein.fm
This World Is Going to Ruin You
"Fear In Non Fiction"
2022
Gatherers
"( mutilator. )"
"Gift Horse"
2023
The HIRS Collective
"We're Still Here"
"So, Anyway"
2023
triton.
"Sundown in Oaktown"
"alcatraz_"
2023
Sharkswimmer
"Serenity"
"Demolition of a Childhood Home"
2024
Common Sage
Nostos | Algos
"Edin"
· Discography › As producer/engineer
2002
2002
Year
2002
Artist
My Chemical Romance
Album
Like Phantoms, Forever
2002
2002
Year
2002
Artist
My Chemical Romance
Album
I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love
2005
2005
Year
2005
Artist
The Blackout Pact
Album
Hello Sailor
Year
Artist
Album
Ref
2002
My Chemical Romance
Like Phantoms, Forever
2002
My Chemical Romance
I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love
2005
The Blackout Pact
Hello Sailor

References

  1. AbsolutePunk
    http://absolutepunk.net/member.php?u=210838
  2. Pitchfork
    https://pitchfork.com/news/thursday-geoff-rickly-announces-new-book-someone-who-isnt-me/
  3. Jordan, Chris. "Thank God it's Thursday Kings of emo took a much-needed break instead of breaking up", Asbury Park Press
    https://archive.today/20130104125404/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/app/access/1779886651.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Dec+23,+2005&author=CHRIS+JORDAN&pub=Asbury+Park+Press&desc=Thank+God+it's+Thursday+Kings+of+emo+took+a+much-needed+break+instead+of+breaking+up&pqatl=google
  4. Holahan, Catherine. "Generating emo out of real-life tragedy -- Thursday singer recalls Dumont", The Record (Bergen Coun
    https://web.archive.org/web/20121025133128/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-116696704.html
  5. "Rutgers to Riches"
    https://www.clevescene.com/music/rutgers-to-riches-1480847#:~:text=An%20English%20major%20at%20Rutgers,hardcore%20shows%20in%20his%20basement
  6. "Thursday Frontman Says He Doesn't Want To Exploit My Chemical Romance, But ..."
    https://web.archive.org/web/20051130001224/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1510427/20050927/thursday.jhtml
  7. "Thursday Frontman Geoff Rickly Robbed of Valuable Possessions at Gunpoint"
    http://loudwire.com/thursday-geoff-rickly-robbed-at-gunpoint/
  8. "Serious Business: Geoff Rickly On The Rise Of United Nations, The Fall Of Thursday, And Working With The Former Members Of Lostprophets"
    http://www.stereogum.com/1693003/serious-business-geoff-rickly-on-the-rise-of-united-nations-the-fall-of-thursday-and-working-with-the-former-members-of-lostprophets/franchises/interview/
  9. Alternative Press
    http://www.altpress.com/news/entry/geoff_rickly_robbed_poisoned_after_show_in_germany
  10. Spin
    https://www.spin.com/featured/thursday-reunion-geoff-rickly-interview/
  11. exclaim.ca
    https://exclaim.ca/music/article/thursdays_geoff_rickly_opens_up_about_heroin_addiction
  12. NPR
    https://www.npr.org/2023/07/25/1189278437/someone-who-isnt-me-review-geoff-rickly
  13. BrooklynVegan
    https://www.brooklynvegan.com/5-takeaways-from-geoff-ricklys-live-qa-in-ct-celebrating-new-book-someone-who-isnt-me/
  14. Brooklyn Magazine
    https://www.bkmag.com/2017/04/14/liza_staycation/
  15. "Thursday's Geoff Rickly"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20090309212716/http://suicidegirls.com/interviews/Thursday%27s+Geoff+Rickly/
  16. Rock Sound
    http://www.rocksound.tv/news/read/introducing-no-devotion-the-new-band-featuring-ex-lostprophets-members-thur
  17. Louder
    https://www.loudersound.com/news/gaze-how-could-we-have-known-watkins-truth
  18. Artist Direct
    https://web.archive.org/web/20140720235305/http://www.artistdirect.com/entertainment-news/article/former-thursday-singer-geoff-rickly-launches-collect-records-on-its-own/11050450
  19. Pitchfork
    http://pitchfork.com/news/61324-geoff-rickly-explains-collect-records-relationship-with-turing-pharmaceuticals-ceo-martin-shkreli/
  20. The New York Times
    https://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/record-label-severs-ties-with-embattled-pharmaceutical-c-e-o-martin-shkreli/?_r=0
  21. The Fader
    http://www.thefader.com/2015/09/22/martin-shkreli-collect-records-nothing-geoff-rickley-sick-feeling
  22. Alternative Press
    http://www.altpress.com/news/entry/geoff_rickly_thursday_releases_mixtape_1_for_free_download
  23. Alternative Press
    http://www.altpress.com/news/entry/geoff_rickly_thursday_releases_second_mixtape_darker_matter
  24. Noisy
    https://web.archive.org/web/20131009230254/http://noisey.vice.com/blog/Strangelight-9-days-EP-debut-stream
  25. Rolling Stone
    https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/watch-my-chemical-romance-record-debut-album-in-unearthed-footage-119211/
  26. AllMusic
    http://www.allmusic.com/artist/geoff-rickly-mn0000165887/credits
  27. AbsolutePunk
    http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=2832612
  28. brooklynvegan.com
    https://www.brooklynvegan.com/gatherers-break-down-every-track-on-new-lp-mutilator/
  29. altpress.com
    https://www.altpress.com/the-hirs-collective-were-still-here-interview/
  30. stereogum.com
    https://www.stereogum.com/2211052/triton-alcatraz_-feat-geoff-rickly-tim-payne/music/
  31. Alternative Press
    https://www.altpress.com/sharkswimmer-demolition-of-a-childhood-home-geoff-rickly-video-watch/
  32. Drinking Souls
    http://drinkingsouls.com/music/discography-information/like-phantoms-forever/
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