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THE BLISSTONES are a 4 piece New York City rock band born a few years ago and infused with it's various member's musical and life experiences. From extended schooling in smoky bars, to break down and redemption, to being immersed in their rock roots they're forever searching for that lost chord. With Laura Fay spearheading the way on lead vocals and rhythm guitar, Michael Aguirre on lead guitar and vocals, April Daly on Drums and Ron Moore on bass, they continue their journey through the rock/pop thang. Or whatever strikes their fancy. They couldn't stop if they wanted to. Come along for the ride, won't you?
In addition to their musical exploits both Laura Fay and Michael are very much involved in the making of their music videos from directing to editing as well as acting and performing. The two music videos (Been There and What's the Rush, Superstar?) from their latest CD "Slapback" are available upon request and can be viewed at Sonicbids.com/theblisstones. Both music videos have been seen on Manhattan Cable TV’s Short Film Channel. And on various cable systems the have been in rotation on Absolute Indie Video, Adrenaline Nation TV and the band was featured in a segment on Cool In Your Code TV.
Laura Fay recently finished her self-penned short film "The Ballad of Cherry and Starbuckle" which received nominations for Best Actress, and Best Film and premiered at The Home Film Festival in NYC and also The Arlene's Grocery Picture Show. THE BLISSTONES shine in their film debut as well, alongside Laura Fay starring as Cherry. Michael is currently in production of his yet untitled supernatural dramedy.
Their 6 song E.P. "PARK" that was mixed with 6-time Grammy nominated Bob Fisher and produced by The Blisstwins. The 2005 CD release "SLAPBACK" available at CDBaby.com was produced by Americana wunderkind Preacher Boy and engineered by Andy Sarroff who co-mixed Joseph Arthur's latest "Our Shadows Will Remain". Both of THE BLISSTONES CDs "Slapback" and "Park" are available at CDBaby.com and TowerRecords.com. Also you can download their music from iTunes, MP3tunes, and Napster.
THE BLISSTONES are now being played on IRADIO on 104.7 FM in Los Angeles and in Mexico City, Mexico you can find them on XEB 1220 AM and MVS 102.5 FM. They have also been heard on the She Grooves Radio Hour which is broadcast on both WCVF 88.9 FM in Fredonia, NY and CILU 102.7 FM in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada and the Off The Beat-n-Track radio show on WKZE 98.1FM (www.wkze.com) which broadcasts in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New York State. On the Internet they have been featured on the Feminine Groove Radio Hour (www.femalemusician.com).
THE BLISSTONES have been a fixture on the NYC music scene with appearances at: Arlene's Grocery, Baggot Inn, Bitter End, CBGB, CBGB Gallery, Downtime, Hunter College, Keenan's, Lion's Den, Lizard Lounge, M.E.A.N.Y. Fest, Parkside Lounge, Pussycat Lounge, Sidewalk Cafe, Tribeca Blues, Under Acme, and even Luna Park in L.A. Calif, the World Famous Coney Island Mermaid Parade, The Village Halloween Parade, The New York City Gay Pride Parade, The Brooklyn Peace Fair and The Saint in Asbury Park, New Jersey.
THE BLISSTONES have been a fixture on the NYC music scene with appearances at: Arlene's Grocery, Baggot Inn, Bitter End, CBGB, CBGB Gallery, Downtime, Hunter College, Keenan's, Lion's Den, Lizard Lounge, M.E.A.N.Y. Fest, Parkside Lounge, Pussycat Lounge, Siberia, Sidewalk Cafe, Tribeca Blues, Under Acme, and even Luna Park in L.A. Calif, the World Famous Coney Island Mermaid Parade, The Village Halloween Parade, The New York City Gay Pride Parade, The Brooklyn Peace Fair and The Saint in Asbury Park, New Jersey.
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