Aaron Charles Pauley (born August 4, 1988) is an American musician, best known as the lead vocalist and bassist for the rock band Of Mice & Men and the lead vocalist for Jamie's Elsewhere. He was also formerly the lead vocalist for Razing Alexandria.
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| Birth name | Aaron Charles Pauley |
| Born | August 4, 1988 Vacaville, California, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2004–present |
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| Formerly of | Razing Alexandria |
Biography
editPauley grew up in Vacaville together with his parents Randy and Kellie Pauley, and younger brother, Samuel.[1] He developed an interest in music at an early age and began playing guitar at the age of eight, and began playing bass at age 11. Pauley joined his first band, Menace to Society, at the age of 13.[1] He graduated from Vacaville High School in 2006. Two years later, he joined the Sacramento-based Jamie's Elsewhere as a vocalist and recorded two albums with them. He joined Of Mice & Men in 2012.[1]
Pauley currently lives in Huntington Beach with his wife Amanda Bouffard and his Boston Terrier, Daisy.[1]
Discography
editAll credits were taken from Pauley's AllMusic credits list.[2]
- With Jamie's Elsewhere
- They Said a Storm Was Coming (2010)
- Reimagined (EP, 2012)
- Paradise (EP, 2023)
- With Of Mice & Men
- Restoring Force (2014)
- Cold World (2016)
- Defy (2018)
- Earthandsky (2019)
- Echo (2021)
- Tether (2023)
Collaborations and other songs
edit| Song | Year | Artist | Release |
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| "You Had Me at Hello" (featuring Aaron Pauley) | 2010[3][4] | The Parade | Castles |
| "Nicotine Battle vs. Theropy" (featuring Aaron Pauley) | Twenty Days with Julian | Twenty Days with Julian | |
| "Battle for Athens" (featuring Aaron Pauley) | 2011[5][6] | The Light Iris | Cities Built on Ruins of Regret |
| "(A) 1.13.40" (featuring Aaron Pauley) | The Blush of Dawn | The Blush of Dawn | |
| "Straighten Up" (featuring Aaron Pauley) | 2012[7] | Eric July | Non-album single |
| "Meet You in the Sound" (featuring Aaron Pauley) | 2022[8] | Kayzo & PhaseOne | New Breed |
| "Sacred Kiss" (featuring Aaron Pauley) | Bad Wolves | Sacred Kiss | |
| "One Foot in the Grave" (featuring Aaron Pauley) | 2024 | From Ashes to New | Blackout |
References
edit- ^ a b c d Maginnis-Honey, Amy (January 17, 2014). "Vacaville's Aaron Pauley gears up for upcoming tour". dailyrepublic.com.
- ^ "Aaron Pauley credits". AllMusic.com. AllMusic. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
- ^ "The Parade - You Had Me at Hello (featuring Aaron Pauley)". YouTube. July 28, 2011.
- ^ "Twenty Days With Julian Twenty Days With Julian". iTunes.com. Twenty Days With Julian. June 22, 2010. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
- ^ "The Light Iris Cities Built on Ruins of Regret". itunes.com. The Light Iris. June 11, 2011. Retrieved September 2, 2014.
- ^ "The Blush of Dawn". facebook.com. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
- ^ "Straighten Up". Eric July. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
- ^ "MEET YOU IN THE SOUND". Kayzo Music. June 23, 2022. Retrieved June 23, 2022.