Joel Kanitz, born on October 27, 1988 in the United States, is a rock singer best known as the frontman of the band This Century. Growing up in Phoenix, Arizona, Kanitz discovered his love for music at a young age. He began singing and playing guitar in high school, where he met his future bandmates, Sean Silverman and Ryan Gose.
While in high school, Kanitz, Silverman, and Gose formed This Century. The trio initially brainstormed several potential band names, eventually settling on This Century. Their unique sound and energy quickly garnered attention, leading to the band's first performances in local venues around Phoenix.
As This Century gained popularity, Kanitz's charismatic stage presence and soulful vocals became a staple of the band's live performances. They began headlining tours such as the Endless Summer Tour and the Young and Useless Tour, captivating audiences with their infectious blend of pop-rock anthems.
This Century released several albums, including 'Sound of Fire' and 'Biography of Heartbreak.' Each album showcased Kanitz's talent as a songwriter and vocalist, with heartfelt lyrics and memorable melodies that resonated with fans worldwide.
Outside of his music career, Kanitz is a family man who values spending time with loved ones. He has an older brother and often shares photos of his niece and other family members on social media, giving fans a glimpse into his personal life.
Kanitz and the rest of This Century have had the opportunity to support artists like Joel and Benji Madden of Good Charlotte, further solidifying their place in the music industry. Their dedication to their craft and genuine appreciation for their fans have helped them build a loyal following over the years.
Joel Kanitz continues to inspire audiences with his passion for music and captivating performances. As the frontman of This Century, he remains at the forefront of the alternative rock scene, leaving a lasting impact on all who have the pleasure of experiencing his music.
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