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===Say Anything=== {{Main|Say Anything (band)}} Bemis is the lead singer, guitarist and primary lyricist of [[Say Anything (band)|Say Anything]] as well as a founding member of the band. After the resignation of the original band members, he is the only original member remaining. In 2000, Say Anything released ''[[Junior Varsity (album)|Junior Varsity]]''. The band released its debut full-length album, ''[[Baseball: An Album By Sayanything|Baseball]]'', in 2001. Despite attending [[Sarah Lawrence College]] for a short time, Bemis kept the band alive, performing much if not all of the music that went into ''[[Menorah/Majora]]'' and the band's [[Say Anything discography#Dormroom Demos|dormroom demos]].<ref name=TabWorldBio/> Say Anything released ''[[...Is a Real Boy]]'' in 2004. Bemis performed the vocals, guitar, bass, and keyboard parts for the album.<ref name=IARB>{{cite AV media notes|others=Say Anything|title=...Is a Real Boy|publisher=Doghouse Records|year=2004}}</ref> After the album's release, the band went through a rocky period lasting over a year due to Bemis's mental health. The band canceled at least two tours and lost several members.<ref name=AP_LTT_164167168>{{cite journal|last=Kelley|first=Trevor|title=Live Through This|journal=Alternative Press|issue=233|date=December 2007|pages=164, 167β168}}</ref> By 2007 however, after going through rehab, Say Anything and Bemis got back on track with co-headlining tours with Saves the Day and [[Hellogoodbye]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Bemis |first=Max |url=http://www.sayanythingmusic.com/news/february-2nd-2007-say-anything-and-saves-the-day-announce-tour |title=Say Anything and Saves the Day Announce Tour |work=The Official Say Anything Site |date=February 2, 2007 |access-date=August 2, 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081019165308/http://www.sayanythingmusic.com/news/february-2nd-2007-say-anything-and-saves-the-day-announce-tour |archive-date=October 19, 2008 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Bemis |first=Max |url=http://www.sayanythingmusic.com/news/myspace-co-headline-tour-with-hellogoodbye-dates-are-up |title=MySpace Co-headline tour with Hellogoodbye |work=The Official Say Anything Site |date=August 30, 2007 |access-date=August 2, 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081019165324/http://www.sayanythingmusic.com/news/myspace-co-headline-tour-with-hellogoodbye-dates-are-up |archive-date=October 19, 2008 }}</ref> In 2007, the band released ''[[In Defense of the Genre]]'', on which Bemis sang lead vocals and played guitar and keyboard.<ref name=IDOTG>{{cite AV media notes|others=Say Anything|title=In Defense of the Genre|publisher=J Records|year=2007}}</ref> Say Anything's [[Say Anything (album)|self-titled album]] was released November 3, 2009. [[File:Say Anything max coby.png|thumb|upright=1.1|Bemis with Say Anything in 2008]] On November 5, 2010, at The Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey, Bemis announced a forthcoming Say Anything album. The album, called ''[[Anarchy, My Dear]]'', was released March 13, 2012, which was followed up with their headlining spring tour. Their first single from that album is "[[Burn a Miracle]]". They released a music video for this single. On January 22, 2013, Say Anything released a collection of older songs and b-sides called ''[[All My Friends Are Enemies: Early Rarities]]'' consisting of all of the material recorded by Say Anything prior to the release of ''[[...Is a Real Boy]]''. The band did a summer tour to promote the album. On June 10, 2014, Say Anything released the album ''[[Hebrews (album)|Hebrews]]'' through Equal Vision Records. On February 5, 2016, Say Anything released their new album ''[[I Don't Think It Is]]'' without any prior announcement besides several teaser posts the day before.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musictimes.com/articles/64317/20160204/anything-release-stream-surprise-album-dont-think-listen.htm|title=Say Anything Streams Surprise Album 'I Don't Think It Is' Ahead of Friday Release|author=Haskoor, Michael|date=February 4, 2016|access-date=February 4, 2016|work=Music Times}}</ref>
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