The Scarlet Ending

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The Scarlet Ending
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The Scarlet Ending in 2009
Background information
Origin Syracuse, New York, US
Genres Indie rock
Years active2002–2012
LabelsFierce Little
Past members Kayleigh Goldsworthy
Kaleena Goldsworthy
Jon Tedd
Jess Hafner
Aaron Garritillo
Nick Streeter

The Scarlet Ending was an American six piece indie rock band from Syracuse, New York. The group was fronted by identical twin sisters Kayleigh Goldsworthy (vocals, guitar, violin) and Kaleena Goldsworthy (vocals, piano, accordion, pennywhistle, melodica, ukulele), with Jon Tedd (guitar, vocals), Jess Hafner (cello, synthesizer), Nick Streeter (drums, percussion), and Aaron Garritillo (bass guitar)

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History

The Scarlet Ending was started by identical twin sisters Kayleigh and Kaleena Goldsworthy in 2002 when they were in high school. They won their Music Honor Society's talent show and their school's Battle of the Bands competition. [1] The band released their self-titled debut EP in 2004, later releasing the album Cries and Whispers in 2006. [2] In the summer of 2008, the band toured both Greenland and Germany for Armed Forces Entertainment. [3] They toured for Armed Forces Entertainment again in October 2009, this time in the Middle East. [4]

They released the album Ghosts in 2010. [5] That same year, Syracuse.com launched The Scarlet Ending Tapes, a reality web series created by videographer Steven Pallone about the band behind the scenes. [6] [7] The band's final EP, The Things You Used to Own, was released in 2012. [8]

The group disbanded in 2012 and briefly reunited for a show in 2014. [9] Following the band's dissolution, Kayleigh Goldsworthy pursued a solo career [10] and Kaleena became a bartender. [11]

Discography

Albums

EPs

References

  1. ↑ "Knox Road interview with The Scarlet Ending! – Knox Road". March 2, 2009. Retrieved August 23, 2025.
  2. ↑ "The Scarlet Ending". Armed Forces Entertainment. Archived from the original on August 28, 2008. Retrieved April 1, 2009.
  3. ↑ "The Scarlet Ending is just beginning". syracuse.com. Archived from the original on January 3, 2009. Retrieved April 1, 2009.
  4. ↑ "Band Accuses Lady Gaga and Pink Of Stealing Their Show Ideas". Us Weekly . Archived from the original on September 10, 2010.
  5. ↑ Baker, Chris (November 5, 2013). "Kayleigh Goldsworthy's debut album, Burrower, is worth the wait (review)". syracuse. Retrieved August 23, 2025.
  6. ↑ Pallone, Steven (January 6, 2010). "The Scarlet Ending tapes: Reality show premiere (video)". syracuse. Retrieved August 23, 2025.
  7. ↑ "The Scarlet Ending webisode finale". syracuse. April 14, 2010. Retrieved August 23, 2025.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 "The Scarlet Ending". Spotify. Retrieved August 23, 2025.
  9. ↑ Baker, Chris (December 22, 2014). "Two years later, The Scarlet Ending reunites (and 4 more shows to see in Syracuse this week)". syracuse.com. Retrieved August 23, 2025.
  10. ↑ Baker, Chris (May 9, 2013). "Listen to new single from The Scarlet Ending's Kayleigh Goldsworthy". syracuse. Retrieved August 23, 2025.
  11. ↑ "Meet Kaleena Goldsworthy - Warnock: Cocktail Herbalist". SHOUTOUT ATLANTA. May 11, 2021. Retrieved August 23, 2025.
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