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PTOSIS BAND
Ptosis (pronounced toe-sis) is a five piece band based out of Nutley, NJ. A band built from determination, perseverance, a love for music, and a love for performing for the fans. Ptosis started out as Neil, Craig, and Tu. After constantly switching bassists and vocalists they eventually stumbled upon Bryan and finally, but not least, Ronnie. With Tu's complicated and dizzying drumbeats, Neil and Crag's masterful riffs and harmonies, Bryan's thunderous and complex bass riffs, and Ronnie's powerful voice of gold, comes the New Jersey born alternative/metal band Ptosis. With diverse influences ranging from Metallica, to The Devil Wears Prada, Iron Maiden, Paramore, and Lamb of God; Ptosis creates a sound that is nostalgic and familiar, while at the same time new and different from what most people today are used to. Ptosis is all about the quality of the music sacraficing time and endless efforts to gain perfection on their unique style of music.

Their growing success consist of playing at venues all over New Jersey and Pennsylvainia. Perfoming along side many local and accomplished signed bands, they group finds themselve playng at venues where famous bands such as A Day to Remember, Gwar, Taking Back Sunday, Breaking Benjamin and Chevelle have played.

Keeping their fans pleased, Ptosis spends countless hours and days dedicated to studio time to prepare for shows and record. They have recently recorded a new song, which can be heard on their myspace, called Illusions. It's the first of many mind blowing songs to be perfected. Though a small band now, there is no question of where Ptosis will be in the next few years.