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Aly and AJ have had a passion for music since they were very young. "I think it started when we were three and five. Just singing in church together and
in school plays", Aly said.[1] That later moved onto just AJ as Aly started to act very early, when AJ was nine years old (2000). Today, the two sisters
consider themselves "the first set of twins to be born two The sisters both live in a multimillion dollar mansion in Calabasas, California with their parents.
Their mother, Carrie Michalka, used to sing in a Christian group called "J.C. Band" and their father, Mark, owns a contracting co ...read more
Aly and AJ have had a passion for music since they were very young. "I think it started when we were three and five. Just singing in church together and
in school plays", Aly said.[1] That later moved onto just AJ as Aly started to act very early, when AJ was nine years old (2000). Today, the two sisters
consider themselves "the first set of twins to be born two The sisters both live in a multimillion dollar mansion in Calabasas, California with their parents.
Their mother, Carrie Michalka, used to sing in a Christian group called "J.C. Band" and their father, Mark, owns a contracting company. [2]
[edit]MusicAly and AJ have released many songs for different films as part of their contract with Disney. "No One" was a song that was featured in the
Disney motion picture Ice Princess. The song "Do You Believe in Magic" written and originally recorded by The Lovin' Spoonful, added a rock edge. Also,
their cover of Katrina and the Waves' "Walking on Sunshine" was used in the Disney motion picture Herbie: Fully Loaded. They have been involved in
various Walt Disney Records projects, some of which are covers. These include soundtracks and compilations and are primarily marketed at pre-teens.
"Into The Rush" was also featured on Movietunes. Here are some of their original songs, all of which are included on their 2005 debut album Into the
Rush:
"Protecting Me" (an alternate version was featured in an episode of Phil of the Future)"On the Ride" (featured in the Disney Channel Original Movie Cow
Belles)"No One" (Ice Princess soundtrack)"Rush" (Disney Girlz Rock, Bratz Rock Angelz video game background track, Twitches Soundtrack, Into The
Rush)"Never Far Behind" (Into the Rush Christian store exclusive)"Chemicals React" (Into the Rush special edition)"Kimmanas Mezact" (Chemicals React,
Simlish version)(Into the Rush special edition)Here are their covers:
"Jingle Bell Rock" (Radio Disney Jingle Jams 1 & 2)"Do You Believe in Magic?" (CD single, Into the Rush)"Walking on Sunshine" (Herbie: Fully Loaded
soundtrack, Into the Rush)"Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" (DisneyMania 3)The "Aly and AJ Concert" took place on July 24, 2005 at the Henry Fonda theater
located in Hollywood, California. The aired concert was cut to five songs and interviews (filmed October 15 and October 16, 2005). The concert included
songs from Into the Rush. Aly and AJ opened for The Cheetah Girls in December 2005 on the girls' "Cheetah-licious Christmas Tour".
They will be touring this fall/winter with Christian rock group the Jonas Brothers during Radio Disney's Jingle Jam Tour 2006.
On September 19, 2006, Aly and AJ were nominated for Contemporary Inpsirational Artist of the Year (also known as Christian Artist of the Year) for the
2006 American Music Awards to be held on November 21, 2006.
[edit]Film and televisionAly Michalka stars in the hit Disney Channel series Phil of the Future, portraying Keely Teslow, Phil Diffy's best friend. Aly has
recorded the song "Protecting Me", written by sister AJ, which was used in an episode. She was also the lead in the Disney Channel original film Now You
See It... (2005), playing Allyson Miller.
AJ has appeared on many network television shows. AJ has been seen regularly over the past two seasons on the CBS drama The Guardian, and roles on
the acclaimed HBO drama Six Feet Under and WB's Birds of Prey. She also appeared as Ashley B. on the longtime soap opera, General Hospital. She has
co-starred with Aly in the Disney Channel Movie Cow Belles as Courtney Callum
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