(1979-03-08) March 8, 1979 (age 45)[1] Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
Origin
Dumont, New Jersey, U.S.
Genres
Post-hardcore
emo
indie rock
screamo
post-punk
hardcore punk
alternative rock
Occupation(s)
Singer
songwriter
producer
author
Instrument(s)
Vocals
guitar
Years active
1997–present
Labels
Astro Magnetics
Eyeball
Victory
Island
Epitaph
Member of
Ink & Dagger
Thursday
United Nations
Useless
Strangelight
No Devotion
Musical artist
Geoffrey William Rickly (born March 8, 1979) is an American musician and author, best known as the lead singer and songwriter of rock band Thursday. Rickly 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 record label Collect Records.
In 2023 his debut novel, Someone Who Isn’t Me, was published by Rose Books.[2]
^"Geoffthurs". AbsolutePunk. 14 June 2023.
^Hussey, Allison (2023-01-30). "Thursday's Geoff Rickly Announces New Book Someone Who Isn't Me". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
William Rickly (born March 8, 1979) is an American musician and author, best known as the lead singer and songwriter of rock band Thursday. Rickly is also...
Cardiff in 2014. The group is currently composed of American vocalist GeoffRickly of the band Thursday, along with Stu Richardson and Lee Gaze, former...
rock band No Devotion, formed by former members of Lostprophets with GeoffRickly of Thursday. He is also the touring bassist for Thursday. Richardson...
2007, it had sold 132,000 copies. All music by Thursday, all lyrics by GeoffRickly. Bonus tracks Personnel per booklet. Citations Heisel, Scott (May 22...
the Billboard 200. All lyrics are written by GeoffRickly; all music is composed by Thursday GeoffRickly - vocals Tucker Rule - drums, backing vocals...
GeoffRickly". Rock Sound. Archived from the original on September 18, 2012. Retrieved March 28, 2021. Shrum, Tony (January 9, 2012). "GeoffRickly of...
years. The remaining members later formed a new band, No Devotion, with GeoffRickly as lead singer. The band have released two albums, Permanence (2015)...
(BONES) – guest vocals on "Orgy in the Morgue" Autumn Morgan – artwork GeoffRickly (Thursday) – guest vocals on "Fear in Non Fiction" Steve Said – engineer...
and vocalist GeoffRickly explained the significance of "Friends in the Armed Forces": "[The song] is about a personal experience that Geoff had with someone...
ranked it as one of the best emo songs of all time in 2022. Thursday GeoffRickly – vocals Tom Keeley – lead guitar, vocals Steve Pedulla – rhythm guitar...
as The Man Show. Rickly relates a story where a gay man used the song to help him, even though people would call him faggot. Rickly states that he has...
licence. In June 2014, the remaining members joined American singer GeoffRickly to form a new band, No Devotion. Lostprophets was formed by Ian Watkins...
Mogwai, Korn, Foals, Drab Majesty, Converge, Tim Kasher of Cursive, GeoffRickly of Thursday, and Alvvays. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame chose the Cure...