Adam Keith Grace (born May 16, 1975) is an American actor, magician, and musician best known as a founding member of the rock/Americana band Truth & Salvage Co.
She also cast him in the lead role of Harold Hill in a production of The Music Man While in high school, Grace was also the 1993 DECA Mississippi state president.
After graduating from high school, Grace attended the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City.
[6] Grace was relatively unknown until he moved to Los Angeles, CA in 2001 and joined forces with musician Gary Jules as pianist and organist.
Over the next few years, The Hotel Cafe would become one of LA's most legendary music venues, featuring performers like: Adele, The Lumineers, Chris Martin of Coldplay, John Mayer, Mumford and Sons, Ray Lamontagne, Damien Rice, Katy Perry, and many more.
[8] Mad World was also used in 2005 as the soundtrack for the opening section of the Season 6 episode "Room Service" of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.
Mad World would go on to be featured in the film Donnie Darko and The Crazies as well as many television shows such as General Hospital, Without a Trace, The O.C., Smallville, Jericho, and many more.
The album gained early attention from such media outlets as USA Today and All Music Guide[14] and set the stage for the band to embark on a summer tour across the United States.
Recorded as a "joyous tour de force" at Echo Mountain studio in Asheville, NC, the album features 12 original tracks and a cover of Joe South's Grammy-winning 1968 hit "Games People Play."
In 2014, Grace teamed up with Sam Holt to form Remembering Mikey, a musical tribute to Widespread Panic's founding guitarist Michael Houser, who died of pancreatic cancer in 2002.