Keith Smith (guitarist) facts for kids

Keith Smith is a talented musician known as the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the rock band Anarchy Club. He has also been involved in other music projects and worked for a company that creates popular video games.

Who is Keith Smith?

Keith Smith is a musician from the United States. He is most famous for being a key member of the band Anarchy Club. Before joining Anarchy Club, Keith was part of several other bands. One of these was a group called Cobalt 60, often known as C60.

Keith's Work in Video Games

Besides his music career, Keith Smith also worked at Harmonix. This company is famous for developing the very popular music video game Guitar Hero. His connection to Harmonix meant his music would later appear in these games. There's even a story that Keith once got a guitar lesson from the famous musician Kurt Cobain in a motel hallway.

Anarchy Club's Music in Games

Anarchy Club's songs have been featured in several well-known video games. This helped their music reach many fans around the world.

Early Hits in Guitar Hero

In 2005, Anarchy Club's song "Behind the Mask" was included in the first Guitar Hero game. This song came from their first album, The Way and Its Power.

More Songs in Rock Band

Later, Anarchy Club's music appeared in other popular games. Their song "Collide" was featured in Guitar Hero II. Both "Collide" and "Blood Doll" are from their EP (a shorter album) called A Single Drop of Red, which was released in 2007. Their song "Blood Doll" was also in the game Rock Band.

Latest Appearances

Anarchy Club continued to have their music in games. Their song "Get Clean" was included in Rock Band 2. This song is from their second full-length album, The Art of War.