Artist description Americana rock songwriter who easily goes back and forth between several musical styles – Americana, folk, country rock, pop and the blues – all the while maintaining a sense of consistency with a solid framework of strong lyrics and melodies.

Music Style Folk-rock/alt.country/Americana rock

Musical Influences The Band, Townes Van Zandt, 6 String Drag, the Kinks

Similar Artists The Band, Gordon Lightfoot with an attitude

Artist History Originally from West Virginia (born in the same small town where Hank Williams was pronounced dead), Anthony has been based out of the Raleigh, NC area for the last several years. With the release of his debut CD, "Generation X-istential Blues", music fans around the country and overseas are being introduced to his catchy brand of Americana-based rock.

Group Members Debut CD features Anthony on vocals and acoustic guitar, with contributions from Kenny Roby, Scott Miller and Ray Duffey (from 6 String Drag), Rob Farris and Roger Gupton (the Backsliders), Steve Grothmann and Dave Wright (Countdown Quartet), Jeff Hart, Kurt Fortmeyer, Michael Dupree and Kristine Drugan.

Albums Generation X-istential Blues

Press Reviews “Begins with lots of promise and never lets up…Gritty, gutsy rocking with smooth vocals and infectious backbeats…I love the twists and turns of tempo and style on this album…oughtta be a classic.” - Mike Plumbley, Ragamuffin Radio “Generation X-istential Blues," released in October 2002 on Porch Glow Records, has been praised as a “solid collection of songs” that is very “friendly to the ears” (Rick Cornell, Independent Weekly).

Location Raleigh, NC - USA

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