An Award Winning Upper Voices A Capella Group.
The BluesTones are an award-winning upper voices a cappella group from James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA. The group was founded by Susie Gaskins and Laurie Wright in February of '99.
You can hear the wonderful singers of The BluesTones on their numerous albums on iTunes and Spotify, but be sure to check out their eleventh studio album, "Tears Dry", released in December 2021 and their second single "Love On Top" released March 2023. Both of these amazing projects were produced by James Gammon of James Gammon Productions.
Beyond JMU, the BluesTones have toured extensively on the East Coast, and performed alongside many other a cappella groups including Virginia Tech's Juxtaposition, University of Virginia's Academical Village People, University of Kentucky's AcoUstiKats, The Vanderbilt Melodores, Florida State University's All-Night Yahtzee, and JMU's very own Exit 245.
The BluesTones pride themselves on the love of creating music and building a never ending bond. The group holds auditions every semester and are always looking to grow. If you have any questions about auditions or if you are interested in sponsoring us, head over to our contact page!
You can hear the wonderful singers of The BluesTones on their numerous albums on iTunes and Spotify, but be sure to check out their eleventh studio album, "Tears Dry", released in December 2021 and their second single "Love On Top" released March 2023. Both of these amazing projects were produced by James Gammon of James Gammon Productions.
Beyond JMU, the BluesTones have toured extensively on the East Coast, and performed alongside many other a cappella groups including Virginia Tech's Juxtaposition, University of Virginia's Academical Village People, University of Kentucky's AcoUstiKats, The Vanderbilt Melodores, Florida State University's All-Night Yahtzee, and JMU's very own Exit 245.
The BluesTones pride themselves on the love of creating music and building a never ending bond. The group holds auditions every semester and are always looking to grow. If you have any questions about auditions or if you are interested in sponsoring us, head over to our contact page!
"We Belong Together" - Pat Benatar
