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Figures on a Beach was formed in Detroit, Michigan in the early 1980s out of the embers of pioneering electronic group Razor 1922. The band was co-founded by vocalist and keyboardist Anthony Kaczynski and guitarist John "Rik" Rolski, (a.k.a. Ricci Ara in the earliest incarnation of FOAB).
Figures On A Beach. Profile: Formed in 1981 in Detroit, Figures on a Beach originally consisted of Anthony Kaczynski (vocals, keyboards, occasional bass), John Richard Rolski (guitar) Christopher Ewen (keyboards), and Michael Smith (drums).
Current and former contributors include singers Susan Anway, Dudley Klute, Nell Beram, and LD Beghtol, as well as instrumentalists Anthony Kaczynski, Johny Blood, Quince Marcum, Daniel Handler, Chris Ewen and engineer/producer Charles Newman and instrumentalist and singer Pinky Weitzman.
“Today” is the first single from the highly anticipated Fireking album, SPEEDWAY. With a lyrical message that transcends both time and space, Fireking founder, Anthony Kaczynski (Figures on A Beach, Magnetic Fields, The Plimsouls), delivers one of his most heartfelt songs to date.
7 de ene. de 2009 · Interview with lead singer and guitarist of the rock band Fireking, Anthony Kacszynski. From episode 2 of Boston Music: Seen.
Figures on a Beach play complex, serious (but not dour) poetic compositions with intricate instrumental and vocal arrangements that rely mainly on guitars, drums and keyboards. Anthony Kaczynski has a strong, capable voice just on the edge of melodrama; multi-tracking gives him startling creative range.
Anthony Kaczynski serves as Fireking’s band leader and lead vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter, as well as being the actual King of Fyre himself. Smitt E. Smitty proudly powers the group from underneath his long tassled fez and behind his classic red Pearl drum kit.
