Paper Thin Walls is an American

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band from

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, consisting of Sergio Garcia (lead vocals), Adam Babashoff (bass and vocals), Adam Castilla (guitar and vocals), and Maya Tuttle (drums and vocals).

History

Paper Thin Walls was formed in late 2006 by friends Adam Babashoff and Adam Castilla. Through mutual acquaintances, they met singer Sergio Garcia and drummer Maya Tuttle, who completed the 4-piece dancey rock band in January 2007. The group quickly started to gain attention around both the

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and LA music scenes. Within 3 months of releasing their first EP, ''Wake Up,'' at The Troubadour in Hollywood, Paper Thin Walls was selected as the winner of Ziddio.com's "Led Zeppelin Dream Gig Contest."Jeremy Singer,
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," ''Gibson'' (12.07.2007). The band was flown to London, England, to perform at the after party of the Ahmet Ertegün Tribute Concert (

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Reunion) at O₂ arena on December 10, 2007.

Subsequent projects

Adam Castilla and Maya Tuttle are currently performing in the indie rock band

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, along with guitarist Kollin Johannsen and keyboardist Justin Wagner.

Discography

EPs

* Wake Up (2007)

Television appearances

Interview
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Show

References

External links

Paper Thin Walls' official MyspaceArticle
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's website
The Orange County Register Interview with Paper Thin Walls

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, December 7, 2007
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