Born and raised in America, Greg Gonzalez is the founder of famous American ambient pop band Cigarettes After Sex which was formed in 2008. Gonzalez is the songwriter and the bandleader who made their debut in the music industry in the year 2012 from the song "Nothing's Gonna Hurt You Baby" which was a sleeper hit through commercial licensing.
Early Life And Education Of Greg Gonzalez
Greg Gonzalez was born in El Paso, Texas, the United States of America. He spent the majority of his childhood in his hometown EI Paso and also did his schooling there. He holds American nationality and regarding his ethnicity, Greg is a White American.
Gonzalez is a famous songwriter and the bandleader of the American ambient pop band Cigarettes After Sex. Mr. Gonzalez is a famous personality, however, he has not disclosed further about his, early life, details of his parents and education. He has maintained the secrecy of his life very well.
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Greg Gonzalez's Career
During an interview, Greg Gonzalez stated that Cigarettes After Sex was formed accidentally in the year 2008. He said that while he was living in El Paso, Texas, was experimenting with capturing the spacious sounds of recording songs in a four-story stairwell at the University of Texas. Those songs made the first Cigarettes After Sex EP, I which was released in 2012.
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After that, he migrated to Brooklyn, where he continued to work on the band along with Phillip Tubbs, Randy Miller, Jacob Tomsky, Steve Herrada, Emily Davis, and Greg Leeah. The collaborative work of the band was very popular on YouTube.
REO Speedwagon's power ballad hit "Keep on Loving You" was one of their most famous track which was released in 2015. Eventually, after almost a decade, they released the single track "Crush," which was recorded during the session of their debut.
Greg Gonzalez's Net Worth
Greg Gonzalez has been keeping his personal life quite private and has not revealed any information about his earnings and net worth. But, his net worth as per some online sources can be believed to be $0.5 million, in 2019.
Meanwhile, as the founder and the leader of the band, Cigarettes After Sex, he along with his band has released a lot of songs that are very popular all over the world. There's a YouTube channel that was formed on Dec 23, 2014, has over 467k subscribers and over 147,758,444 views as of 2019. So we can easily estimate that he is earning a good amount of money from the YouTube channel.
The artist has a house in Smell A, California.
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Who is His Wife?
Greg Gonzalez has been living a very secretive life, and as expected, has not revealed any information about his past or present affairs or relationship status.
He has been living a mysterious life and has not disclosed his living address and who is he living with.
The American musician currently resides in California.
Why Do People Think There's A Female Vocalist In The Band Cigarettes After Sex?
The fans of the band Cigarettes After Sex thought that there's a female vocalist in the band. However, when the fans heard Greg Gonzalez performing live at the Dance & Night Club in Seattle, Washington: The Underground, they were very surprised by his performance.
It was found that the voice of Greg Gonzalez is very seductive, deep and elegant. The fans were amazed by his amazing vocal where they get to know that there's not a female vocalist in the band. It was Greg Gonzalez himself who has the amazing voice that would reach down the heart of every listener.
We have presented you a video of an interview with Greg Gonzalez by WRSU talking about the starting of the band and the concept of writing the song.
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by ab-sanjit, 16 Jan, 2019