Hi, we are The Paperstain.

We are The Paperstain, a band from Tondo, Manila. Born from busking and our deep love for music, we’ve grown through cafés, bars, and open mics. For us, music is connection — every note and lyric reflects real experiences, passion, and the moments that leave a lasting mark.

BANDMEMBERS OUR GENRE AND INFLUENCES PERFORMANCES OUR VISION CONTACT
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BANDMEMBERS

Miguel Tampos as Drummer Reign Loire Visda as Lead Guitarist CJ as Keyboardist Mark Bernovez as Bassist Aaron Villafuerte as Rhythm Guitarist Darron Escarian as Male Vocalist Jeydee Alban as Female Vocalist

GENRE AND INFULENCES

The Paperstain blends diverse genres — pop punk, indie pop, rock, rap metal, and heavy rock — to create a sound that’s both powerful and emotional. Each song reflects the band’s roots in raw expression and live performance energy, fusing heartfelt melodies with heavy instrumentals and honest lyricism. Their music bridges modern emotion and classic rock drive, influenced by both underground and mainstream sounds. Whether through aggressive riffs or soft, melodic verses, The Paperstain aims to connect people through music that feels alive, passionate, and real.

PERFORMANCES

The Paperstain has performed across various stages that shaped their sound and passion for live music. From the energetic crowds of Wins Pub Tondo, Manila, to the creative atmosphere of Neutral Grounds Commonwealth, the band continues to bring their unique blend of genres to every show. They’ve also rocked Garage Band Bistro Caloocan and proudly represented their roots at Tondo High School in Tondo, Manila.

OUR VISION

Our vision is to play as a band and enjoy every gig we perform while we’re young — to make every moment on stage count and share the joy that music gives us. We believe that every performance, whether it’s in a small café, a bar, or a school event, is a chance to connect with people through our sound. The Paperstain isn’t just about playing music; it’s about living it, feeling it, and creating memories with those who listen. We aim to keep improving, experimenting with our unique mix of genres, and staying true to who we are. As long as we can play, we’ll continue to bring our energy, heart, and passion to every crowd. Our goal is simple — to make our music felt, remembered, and loved by everyone who hears it.

CONTACTS

Get in touch with The Paperstain! We’re always open for gig invitations, collaborations, and events. You can reach us through our official Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok pages for updates and messages, or send us an email for bookings and inquiries. Whether it’s a small bar gig or a big stage, we’d love to share our music with you. Let’s connect and make every show unforgettable!