The Felice Brothers, Goss put together Fuzz Deluxe so Felice would have a band around him. With the two sharing their love for 70s AM music and understanding that only comes from growing up in the same town, they wrote over 50 songs together. The band was originally a lounge band and they gigged in supper clubs as well as playing notorious late-night parties at Joe’s Pub in the New York Public Theater. Fuzz Deluxe marked a change in Goss’ musical direction, to which he once said: "Dripping Goss weren’t a harmony band, but then I got into harmonies working with Simone Felice." While the band only lasted two years, before Simon Felice left to create what would become the Felice Brothers, Goss and Felice continue to work together on each other's solo projects as well as Felice's other band The Duke and The King. The Firing Line 2009 It was after Goss returned from playing on The Duke and The King's European tour that he entered the studio to record his first solo album. In 2009, Goss released his first full solo album called The Firing Line. For the introspective album, Goss enlisted his brother, Tom Goss, to help out on the album. The two had not recorded together since the making of Blowtorch Consequence. The album was recorded at Applehead Studios in Woodstock, New York and was produced by Mike Birnbaum and Chris Bittner (Codeseven, Coheed and Cambria, John Mayer). The album was written in the wake of Goss’ divorce and was regarded by many as being reminiscent of the more introspective and quieter moment of Dripping Goss. Morgan Evans wrote in his review: "The Firing Line is a flowing, living, breathing storyboard illustrating the human process of dealing with loss and embracing every moment of life. Characters and lyrics jump from the album and paint vivid pictures that evoke everything from Nick Drake to the Rolling Stones, gluing you to the record with an emotional investment in how it all will turn out. Brian has re-emerged with confidence, showing off his mellow side, and the results are a cinematic and yet very lively poignant series of songs ranging from breathy, resigned piano balladry to country-tinged forays into marijuana country. The Firing Line allows for everything to coexist, which in the end, is the lesson worth striving for." A review in the Daily Freeman, said that: "Goss' compelling