ABOUT
Tracing Faces is an energetic four-piece alternative rock band created by frontman Cole Maurer, lead guitarist Chris Fallon, bassist Parker Olszak, and drummer Cole Thomas. The group is best known for their modern take on the classic alternative rock sound they grew up with. Also, we like dogs.
MEET THE BAND
Cole Maurer
"The lyrics I write help me get through life, and I hope that by sharing these songs other people might be able to use them as well."
Influences: Twenty One Pilots, The Killers, Imagine Dragons, Weezer, Bleachers
Cole Thomas
As my Dad likes to say, "Everyone have fun tonight. Everyone Wang Chung tonight." Thanks, Dad.
Influences: Led Zeppelin, Van Halen, Buddy Rich
Chris Fallon
"Our love for music was able to bring us together as a band and I hope our music is able to bring others together as well."
Influences: My Dad, Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton, Dave Grohl. John Mayer, Weezer.
Parker Olszak
"I play bass to escape my everyday life and to display the creativity that I possess"
Influences: Weezer, Blink 182, Foo Fighters, and Black Sabbath
"TIME" EP IS OUT NOW
SHOWS
PRESS
"Tracing Faces recently released a promising EP of melodic alternative rock, 'The Boulevard,' whose highlights range from the bass-driven 'Intro/Famous' to the shimmering guitars and feedback of the EP-closing 'Busy Days.'"
Ed Masley, Arizona Republic
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"Made up of entirely ASU students, the band's music has an old-time refreshing sound, with a heavy balance of piano that makes foot tapping and head bopping irresistible."
The State Press
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"As a coffeehouse and music venue owner/stage manager I can say that Tracing Faces are among the most noteworthy and freshest bands to work with. Their music is technically tight and highly entertaining, their band members are confident, kind and appreciative, and their fans are full of energy. Keep your eye on this band…they are next level and going far!"
Lori Morgan, Co-Owner
SoZo Coffee
