- Source: James Canty
James Canty is a Brooklyn, New York–based multi-instrumentalist musician from Washington, D.C.
Canty is currently known for playing guitar in the band Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, and guitar and keyboard with The Make-Up. Before forming The Make-Up, Canty was the drummer for Nation of Ulysses, a political punk band that existed from 1987 to 1992. Other groups Canty has played in include French Toast, All Scars, Georgie James, Cupid Car Club, Ideal Forms, Chain & The Gang, Kid Congo Powers & The Pink Monkey Birds, and Dust Galaxy.
Most of Canty's work has been with the bands signed to Dischord Records; however, he has also released music with K Records, Lookout Records, Kill Rock Stars, Matador Records and Drag City.
Canty is the younger brother of Fugazi drummer Brendan Canty and writer Kevin Canty.
In 2008, Canty recorded a digital EP called Rapid Response with Ted Leo and the Pharmacists. The EP was created as a benefit for Democracy Now! and the Minneapolis chapter of Food Not Bombs, in response to police brutality during the 2008 Republican National Convention.
In 2014, Canty became the fill-in keyboardist for the television show Late Night with Seth Meyers.
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Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Not a Ladies' Man
- Father of the Bride (film 1950)
- Rebel Without a Cause
- Penghargaan Fantasi Sedunia—Artis
- Penghargaan Hugo untuk Artis Profesional Terbaik
- Daftar tempat di Alabama/A-L
- Daftar pemimpin negara tahun 1992
- Daftar pemimpin negara tahun 1991
- James Canty
- James Canty III
- Brendan Canty
- Kevin Canty (author)
- Ted Leo and the Pharmacists
- The Nation of Ulysses
- The Brutalist Bricks
- Canty (surname)
- Make-Up (American band)
- James M. Canty
