Saosin is an alternative rock band from Newport Beach, California formed during the summer of 2003 and partly consist of former members of the band Open Hand. Origin of name Former singer Anthony Green had initially suggested the name Saosin for the band. Beginnings - Translating The Name Saosin started off as the brainchild of two musicians; Justin Shekoski, a former guitarist in As Hope Dies, and Beau Burchell. They planned to be called "The Gift", but there was another band by that name. They recorded an instrumental demo, with Justin and Beau, and MIDI drums. The first song on this demo was called You're No Angel and had Beau Burchell on vocals. They were trying to find a vocalist and they asked Keith Goodwin from the band Days Away. He said, "I know this guy Anthony". They sent him 2 instrumentals and he recorded vocals over them. The two songs became known as Seven Years and Translating the Name, th

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