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

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. He was also formerly the lead vocalist for Razing Alexandria.

Biography

Pauley grew up in

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together with his parents Randy and Kellie Pauley, and younger brother, Samuel. 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. 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. Pauley currently lives in

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with his wife Amanda Bouffard and his Boston Terrier, Daisy.

Discography

All credits were taken from Pauley's

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credits list. ;With Jamie's Elsewhere *'' They Said a Storm Was Coming'' (2010) *'' Reimagined'' (EP, 2012) *''Paradise'' (EP, 2023) *''Alchemical'' (EP, 2025) ;With Of Mice & Men * ''

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'' (2014) * '' Cold World'' (2016) * '' Defy'' (2018) * ''

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'' (2019) * ''

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'' (2021) * ''

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'' (2023)

Collaborations and other songs

References

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