Michelle DaRosa

About

Indie and alt-rock singer who is known for her leading of the collaborative band Destry. She began the group in 2008, and has since collaborated with several different musicians during the course of the collaboration's run.

Before Fame

While attending high school, she also attended Nassau Tech Community College and studied cosmetology. She began her professional career working odd jobs while playing bass for various bands in Seattle.

Trivia

In 2002, she provided back-up vocals for two songs off of the band Taking Back Sunday's debut album, Tell All Your Friends. In 2003, she founded the band Straylight Run, and released 2 albums during the band's 7 year run.

Family Life

She was born in Rockville Centre, New York, and raised in Baldwin by her parents Tom and Lisa. Her brother, John, is also a rock musician. In October 2006, she married her husband, Jeff DaRosa.

Associated With

In January 2006, she served as a back-up vocalist for Claudio Sanchez and his band, Coheed & Cambria, on MTV's Total Request Live.