Bash

Artist Information

Biography

Bash The Band is an alternative rock band based in El Paso, Tx. founded by lead singer/guitarist, Sebastian Felix, when he was fourteen years old. Sebastian recruited his fellow band members: bass player, Michael Russo, guitarist, O.J. Lara, and drummer, Manny Martinez.
At the age of fourteen, Sebastian composed recorded Bash’s entire first record at Sonic Ranch Studios in Tornillo, Tx. The following year, the band recorded the second album, Trapped in also at Sonic Ranch Studios produced by Sebastian at fifteen years of age. The third record, Stop The Angel’s Cry, was recorded at Sonic Phish Studios in Phoenix, Az. produced by the band and Ken Mary, of Alice Cooper, when Sebastian was sixteen. The band has now recorded their fourth full length album with producer Noah Shain, who has worked with Atreyu, As Tall As Lions, Dead Sara, Sonny Moore, Endless Hallway and other big names. The record is to be released this summer.
Bash is managed by Pete Felix Promotions, LLC. and has opened for and performed with such acts as Hoobastank, Drowning Pool, Blue October, Fuel, The Toadies, Everclear, We Are The Fallen, Pop Evil, Aranda, and much more. They have also performed across the southwest, including the sunset strip in L.A. at the Whisky A Go Go, and the Cat Club. Other notable performances include, KLAQ’s Locofest 2008, 2009, Balloonfest 2009, 2011, Rock The Fort at Fort Bliss. Bash performs for the troops on a regular basis, working with the USO.

Instrumentation

Sebastian Felix - Lead singer and lead guitar
Michael Russo - Bass
O.J. Lara - Rhythm Guitar
Manny Martinez - Drums

Discography

Black Swan Theory
Released 2011
Produced by Noah Shain
Mixed by Noah Shain
Written and arranged by Sebastian Felix
Mastered by Marcos A. Ramirez
Executive Producer - Peter Felix III

Stop the Angel's Cry
Released 2010
Written and arranged by Sebastian Felix
Recorded and mixed at Sonic Phish Studios
Engineered by Ken Mary
Produced by Sebastian Felix and Ken Mary ("Watch Me Bleed," "Defeated," and "Cellophane" produced by Sebastian Felix, Ken Mary, and Jeff Fenholt
Executive Producer Peter Felix III

Trapped In
Released 2009
Music and lyrics by Sebastian Felix
Recorded and mixed at Sonic Ranch Studios
Engineered by Marco A Ramirez
Produced by Sebastian Felix and Marco A Ramirez
Executive Producer Peter Felix III

Predicted
Released 2007
Music and lyrics by Sebastian Felix
Recorded and mixed at Sonic Ranch Studios
Engineered by Marco A Ramirez
Produced by Sebastian Felix
Executive Producer Peter Felix III
(All vocals sang and music instruments played by Sebastian Felix)

Official Website

http://www.bashtheband.com

Links

• Facebook
• Twitter
• MySpace
• YouTube

Audio

• Shut You Up
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• When You're Gone
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• Outcast
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• Secret
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• Untouchable
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• Shoot Me
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• Breathe
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• Broken Smile
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• The Angel's Cry
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• Zombie (Cover)
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Lyrics

• Breathe
• Broken Smile
• The Angel's Cry

Video

Bash - EPK

Photo Gallery

Press

• Bash, “Predicted” [+ Show ]
  

  “Recorded at the hallowed Sonic Ranch studio in Tornillo, Texas, this LP from 14-year old Eastwood H...“Recorded at the hallowed Sonic Ranch studio in Tornillo, Texas, this LP from 14-year old Eastwood High School freshman Sebastian Felix is way more accomplished than a CD by a teenager has a right to be. “Predicted starts off with one helluva one-two punch.”-Ryan Martinez

• Predicted [+ Show ]
  

  “You sound way beyond your years in Music! Great Album and powerful Song Writing! Keep up the groove...“You sound way beyond your years in Music! Great Album and powerful Song Writing! Keep up the groove!”-Robert Sharp
  

• March 4 - 11, 2009 [+ Show ]
  

  "Since combining talents less than a year ago, Bash's members - which also include rhythm guitarist ..."Since combining talents less than a year ago, Bash's members - which also include rhythm guitarist Chris Frias, bass player Michael Russo, and drummer Adrian Rodriguez - have gained much ground." - Meagan O' Toole - Pitts
  

• April 2009 [+ Show ]
  

  "How many CDs did you release before you graduated high school? ... Sebastian's second CD, highlight..."How many CDs did you release before you graduated high school? ... Sebastian's second CD, highlights and blends his talents of singing, guitar playing, and writing lyrics ..."
  

• Student Releases CD [+ Show ]
  

  "While most high school sophomores are spending their school holidays relaxing, Sebastian “Bash” Fel..."While most high school sophomores are spending their school holidays relaxing, Sebastian “Bash” Felix, a student at Eastwood High School, is spending his time in a recording studio.”-YISD Department of Fine Arts

Setlist

Intro
Family Is Forever
When You're Gone
Secret
Untouchable
23
Zombie (Cover)
Take It Away
No Control
Shut You Up
Angel
Creep (Cover)

Basic Requirements

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