Person L is an American
rock band fronted by
Kenny Vasoli, of the
pop punk band
The Starting Line. Vasoli is the band's lead singer and guitarist and formed Person L in winter 2006 as an outlet to explore other musical styles. The group also consists of drummers Brian Medlin and Ryan Zimmaro (previously of the band The Prize Fight), bassist Charles Schneider (previously of the band The Suicide Pact) with keyboardist and guitarist Nate Vaeth.
History
Person L was founded by
the Starting Line vocalist/bassist
Kenny Vasoli in winter 2006. Vasoli then brought members of the Minor Times, Inkling, the Prize Fight and the Suicide Pact into the group. The band performed their first show on December 22 in Lansdale, Pennsylvania. Person L released a split single with
Weatherbox in May 2008.
He initially wrote the song, "Storms", while on the road with
The Starting Line. Person L's debut record ''
Initial'' was released on August 5 on Vasoli's own label, Human Interest.
During the summer of 2008, Person L went on tour with
Anthony Green and
Good Old War in support of their debut record. The tour consists of bands all from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, whose lead singers are from other bands that have had success. Keith Goodwin of
Good Old War was formerly of
Days Away and Anthony Green of
Circa Survive. Following the tour with Anthony Green, Person L toured shortly with
Motion City Soundtrack, followed by a tour in support of
Underoath. Following that, Person L went on tour with
Steel Train and spent summer 2009 touring with
Mae
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and then
Ace Enders. In 2010 they opened for
Copeland on their farewell tour, also with
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History
Self-titled album (2004)
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Person L's second album, ''The Positives'' was released on November 17, 2009 on Academy Fight Song/Human Interest. The band embarked on a tour with John Nolan and Brian Bonz on November 10, 2009. The record was released in the UK on Scylla Records, Continental Europe on Arctic Rodeo Records and in Australia on Taperjean Records.
Members
*Brian Medlin - drums, percussion, backing vocals
*Charlie Schneider - bass, backing vocals
*Nate Vaeth - keyboards, guitar
*
Kenny Vasoli - vocals, guitar
*Ryan Zimmaro - drums, percussion
Former members
*Brian Schmutz - keyboards
Discography
Albums
*''
Initial'' (2008)
*''
The Positives'' (2009)
References
External links
Person Lat
MySpace
Person L on purevolumeat
PureVolume
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Rock music groups from Pennsylvania
American post-hardcore musical groups
American experimental rock groups