Aaron Lisi was born and raised in Orange County, California and was one of the original guitarists for the Orange County based hardcore group Adamantium, appearing on all of their recordings. After their demise in 2001, he moved to Boston and played guitar for The Hope Conspiracy,[1] recording both the File 03 ep and the full-length album Endnote. After leaving the band in 2003, he returned to his home of Huntington Beach, California where he now continues his work with music as a Tour Manager, Sound Engineer and Guitar Technician for various groups.