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William Eugene Beckett, Jr. (born February 11, 1985) is the lead singer of the band The Academy Is... (TAI), who are currently signed to Atlantic Records/Fueled by Ramen/Decaydance Records. While still in high school in 2002, Beckett and guitarist Mike Carden came together from rival bands in Chicago to form The Academy Is....Eliscu, Jenny. (April 5 2007) Rolling Stones 10 artists to watch Rolling Stone. Retrieved 21/02/08. In addition to founding the band, Beckett and Carden are credited as the primary songwriters.

In 2007, the BBC described Beckett as a mix of Adam Lazzara and Prince, labeling him "utterly captivating".www.bbc.co.uk/manchester/content/articles/2007/03/23/210307_the_academy_is_feature.shtml
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