Cougar Bait Wins Two Worcester Music Awards

WORCESTER, Mass. - May 11, 2015 - PRLog -- Electronic-rock band Cougar Bait recently captured two titles at the 2015 Worcester Music Awards, and landed on the cover of Pulse Magazine's May issue. The awards ceremony was held April 15th at Jillian's in Worcester Massachusetts. The band, which was nominated for four awards including Best Album for their recent release of Through the Other Side, captured Best Electronic Act for the second consecutive year, and picked up the award for Best Album Cover for their futuristic image depicting a lone astronaut aboard an alien space station. The band's concept design was created by Boston area graphic artist Nathan Meharg.

The wins and magazine cover come just as the band is preparing to embark on their east coast tour, and just prior to their single and video release for "Booty on the Dance Floor".

Cougar Bait Spring Tour Dates

May 14th          Olive's          Nyack NY

May 15th          XO Lounge          Philadelphia PA

May 16th          Desmond's Tavern          New York NY

May 29th          Bernie's Beach Bar.          Hampton Beach NH

June 12th          The Phoenix          Shirley MA

June 19th          Freedom Fest          Harmony ME

Cougar Bait History

Since its birth in 2009, Cougar Bait has established themselves as one of Boston's premier electronic bands. With the release of "Through the Other Side" the threesome has been gaining active airtime on several FM and internet radio stations, playing sold out shows throughout the northeast, as well as earning the title "2014's Best Electronic Act" by Pulse Magazine. The band's unique style of blending multiple genres such as house, electronica, hip hop, pop, and rock through the use of live instrumentation has become an in-demand dance floor powerhouse that audiences love. Cougar Bait has been taking the scene by storm, playing iconic venues, landing premier festival slots , and sharing the stage with today's hottest acts.

Personnel

Cougar Bait features Sean Sullivan on Lead Vocals, Guitar, and Synth, Chris Tsinidis on Drums, and James McCarthy on Bass and Keys.

Quotes

"Daft Punk meets Muse." - Pulse Magazine hails, "If there's ever been a band that's primed and ready to break, Cougar Bait is it." "the electrifying, hard rocking hip thrusting new band with the hilarious name... is quickly establishing themselves as Massachusetts' most notorious new band." Unregular Radio says, "Their vibe has a glam-funk pulse with a classic rock drive."

Hear Now Live Productions states "Every once in a while I get to book and work a show with a band that is genre defying and pushes the envelope the way Cougar Bait did tonight. These guys are bad-ass.”

Daughters, lock up your mothers; this is Cougar Bait!

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