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“SAGE” is an east coast rock band hailing from the vibrant music scene of New Jersey. Founded in 2023, the band consists of seasoned musicians:

James Benedetto, Mike Rafter, Chris Coletti, and Nick Perrone.

each bring their own unique experiences & influences; creating a dynamic sound that captures the essence of rock & roll in 2024. 

Vocalist/guitarist James Benedetto, formerly of “Bad Case”, is a professional with a rich history in the music industry.

Mike Rafter, known for his metal vocal prowess, has been touring professionally since a young age, infusing the band's sound with a raw and powerful edge.

Chris Coletti's social media presence & virtuoso guitar skills add a modern, energetic, twist to the band's music.

drummer/producer Nick Perrone, previously of “Vanish”, brings a wealth of experience from his time with “Hopeless Records.”

“SAGE” is currently working with producer Aaron Chaparian on their debut EP, pouring their hearts & souls into creating music that serves as an outlet for both the band and their listeners.

On a mission to spread positivity & good vibes through their music, “SAGE” aims to remind the world of the healing power of music and the importance of self-expression.

Stay tuned for the release of their debut EP and catch them live to experience their electrifying energy firsthand.