As Tall As Lions
As Tall As Lions
Years Active: 2002 to present
Genre: rock
Country: United States
Website: http://www.astallaslions.com/
Members:
Cliff Sarcona (drums)
Brian Fortune (guitar)
Saen Fitzgerald (guitar, drums)
Dan Nigro (vocal, guitar, piano)
Artist Bio:
From the Triple Crown Records site - As Long Island, NY becomes a hotbed for the indie-rock, emo and pop-punk scenes, people find it intimidatingly easy to squeeze bands into one of these more classifiable genres. While the band, As Tall As Lions, is in fact from Long Island, they have developed a different musical approach combining the lush tones of ambient pop, the creativity of 70s album rock, the subtle passion of the late 1980s C-86 movement, and todays "not so emo" writing style. In a way, you could say that the band hopes to define a new genre. Their music has a feel that can be considered interpretive. One moment may have you sitting in silence with several candles burning around you, and the next, climbing the walls to harshly chant the lyrics back at their peaking speakers.Guitarist Saen Fitzgerald formed the band in the spring of 2002. He asked his friends and former band members Daniel Nigro (vocals), and Clifford Sarcona (drums) to join as he further developed the ideas behind "ATAL." Good friend and fan of the band Brian Fortune later joined the group on guitar to help with the recording of their renowned EP "Blood......[Read More]