Anthony Vincent (musician)

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Anthony Vincent
Born1987 (age 37–38) [1]
NationalityAmerican
Occupations
  • YouTuber
  • musician
  • singer
  • video producer
  • internet personality
Years active2003-present (as a musician)
2014–present (as a YouTuber)
Musical career
Origin Port Chester, New York, U.S.
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
  • bass guitar
  • keyboards
YouTube information
Also known asTen Second Songs
Channel
Genres
  • Music
  • comedy
Subscribers3.46 million [2]
Total views281.7 million [2]
YouTube Silver Play Button 2.svg100,000 subscribers
YouTube Gold Play Button 2.svg1,000,000 subscribers
Last updated: May 5, 2023

Anthony Vincent Valbiro, also known by the online alias Ten Second Songs, (born September 21, 1987) [3] is an American YouTuber, musician and singer-songwriter based in Port Chester, New York. [4] He gained recognition for singing covers of popular songs in different styles and genres. [5]

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Career

Vincent grew up in Port Chester, New York. He played bass in the band Rot in Pain, which also included his brother Frank. They released their debut EP in 2003. [6] He began to sing in 2005 and formed the band Set the Charge with his brother Frank in 2007. [7] [8] He refined his vocal skills while studying under Ken Tamplin. [9]

Vincent started an Internet radio channel with his brother, which later evolved into a music production business. [7] He began to make videos on Fiverr and created his YouTube channel to promote his business. [10] He gained a large following in 2014 after releasing a cover of "Dark Horse" in 20 different styles. [1] In 2014, Set the Charge began playing shows as a four-piece band. [8]

Vincent has collaborated with other artists such as Jared Dines and Eric Calderone. [11] [12] In 2018, Vincent and Calderone formed the band Riptide. [13] In 2019, Vincent portrayed John Corabi in the Mötley Crüe biopic The Dirt . [14]

Before 2021, Vincent primarily went by his online alias Ten Second Songs which originated when he composed songs on Fiverr. He rebranded his YouTube channel as Anthony Vincent in March of that year, citing wanting to move on and that it "was a name for a business not a personality." [15]

Personal life

Vincent has agoraphobia and hypochondria. [16]

Discography

Solo albums [17]
Rot in Pain
Set the Charge [8]
Arch Echo

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  2. 1 2 "About Anthony Vincent". YouTube.
  3. ↑ https://www.instagram.com/reel/DALi7GaOSd-/?igsh=ZjlqaXBvZTB0b215
  4. ↑ Apicella, Samantha (November 14, 2017). "Hear Port Chester's Viral Star Sing Katy Perry's 'Dark Horse' in 20 Different Styles". Westchester Magazine. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  5. ↑ Childers, Chad (November 20, 2017). "Anthony Vincent Tackles 10 Songs in the Style of Metallica". Loudwire. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
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  9. ↑ "Ten Second Songs: Before Working with Ken Tamplin I Still Could Sing, but I Didn't Have a Lot of Technique to Rely On". Ultimate Guitar. May 7, 2019. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
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  11. ↑ Shoemaker, Whitney (July 20, 2019). "Billie Eilish track gets Breaking Benjamin-style makeover in nostalgic cover". Alternative Press. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
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