| Band member: |
Chris McCaunaghey-lead vocals
Josiah Panella-drums
Ryan Kelley-lead guitars,vocals
Brandon Jensen-bass |
| Influences: |
The Police,Steel Pulse,The Shins |
| Sounds like: |
The Police,steel pulse,311,sublime |
| Bandstory: |
Diego Roots is made up of Chris Mcconnaughey (vocals), Ryan Kelley (guitar,Vocals), Josiah Panella (drums), and Brandon Jensen (bass). These San Diego natives started to form thier original sound in 2002. Diego Roots has built a wide spread following over the last few years Nationally,and Internationally, as well as The Pacific Islands. DR has headlined at many reputable venues all around like (House of Blues) etc.. Having one of West Coasts most unique,raw and original sounds, DR has fine tuned thier sound to create only the best mix of thier influences. With only four members DR manages to create not only a full,melodic and hipnotizing sound, but songs that have that timeless feel to them.With Influences like The Police,Bob Marley, Steel Pulse, DR has come up with there own irresistable sound !! Diego Roots has released one 7 song LP "RISE ABOVE"as well as the full length debut album "GOOD TIMES", now out! and available ONLINE @ CDBABY.COM OR SNOCAP.COM.....Dont miss the release dates on Diego Roots new album "DYING TO LIVE" set for release in SUMMER '07, which will include 14 never before heard tracks of the latest and greatest Diego Roots out!! |
| Who you would most like to go on tour with and why?: |
The shins,ben harper,The Police |