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William played the Acoustic Basement tent of the 2013 Van's Warped Tour, where he played not only "Benny & Joon", but much of his solo discography and a few The Academy Is... songs. [ 18 ] The eagerly anticipated Genuine and Counterfeit was released August 20, 2013, [ 13 ] though he leaked it to Alternative Press five days prior. [ 19 ]
On November 6, 2008 at House Of Blues in Chicago, Illinois, William Beckett debuted a new song called "Winter Passing" that the band had written only days before. Beckett has said the song is about winter time in the Midwest. He has since incorporated the song into other show sets. The track was released on December 2, 2008 on iTunes. [24]
Genuine & Counterfeit is the first solo studio album by American singer William Beckett. The album is the first full-length released by William since the break-up of his band The Academy Is... . It was released by the New York-based independent record label, Equal Vision Records, and produced by Marc McClusky.
The music video directed by Alan Ferguson focuses on William Beckett, beginning with a second more violent and unpleasant version of him leaving his apartment. The real William Beckett then follows, as his alter ego causes havoc. The final scene shows Beckett rushing onstage as the band is playing, and continually pummels his doppelganger.
On April 13, 2004, the Academy Is signed to Fueled by Ramen; in the same month, they went on tour supporting Less Than Jake. [8] On July 6, 2004, a demo of "Slow Down" was posted on their PureVolume account; that same month, they went toured the US with Fall Out Boy, Armor for Sleep and Bayside. [9]
William Penn University is a private university in Oskaloosa, Iowa, United States. It was founded by members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in 1873 as Penn College . In 1933, the name was changed to William Penn College , and finally to William Penn University in 2000.
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The title refers to the high school to which William Beckett and Adam Siska went, [3] and is a play on the title of the 1982 film Fast Times at Ridgemont High. The album cover photo was taken by William Beckett's sister, Courtney Beckett, and shows William sitting on a couch with Naomi, who was guitarist Michael Guy Chislett’s girlfriend at ...