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“Songs that I’ve loved for years, but never heard before.” – fan quote

Mike Yesconis’ songs are born out of emotional necessity, documenting the struggles and irony of life while recognizing that our parents are aging and that we are aging and at some point there would be a massive shift in what we had always known as normal. Many of these songs became anthems to get him through the major changes and transitions in recent years, while many of them are also snapshots of memories that have been put into a song format (some times you need more than a picture). Mike & the Y-Tones was born in 2016 as a vehicle to perform Mike’s songbook. With David Hall on drums and Adam Coffinberger on bass, the Y-Tones offer a supreme rhythm section to Mike’s short and catchy songs.

Mike Yesconis (songs, guitar & vocals), Adam Coffinberger (bass) and David Hall (drums) are Mike & the Y-Tones, an original indie rock band from Reading, Pennsylvania drawing off a multitude of influences and experiences resulting in an honest and authentic band.
 
History:
The band was started in 2016 by Mike Yesconis with Matt McCarty on drums and Josh Cusatis on bass for a brief spell before Adam Coffinberger joined on bass in 2017.  Matt McCarty rotated out of the drum position in 2019.  Daniel Bower played drums on the 2023 release of “Lockdown Between Drummers” EP, Live track Engineered the 2017 “Words in my Head” EP and played drums on the 2025 Release of “Me Into Us” LP. David Hall joined the band in March of 2022 on drums.

 
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