Destry (band)
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Destry is an indie folk
band centered around Michelle DaRosa. Formerly a vocalist for Straylight Run
, on June 3, 2008 Michelle left Straylight Run on friendly terms to pursue a solo career, beginning Destry soon after.
Destry's current work currently consists of collaborations between Michelle and four other artists, Sam Means of The Format
, drummer Nico Childrey and Tyler Odom
who played together in Cassino
, and bassist Shaun Cooper
of Straylight Run
and Taking Back Sunday
.
Michelle DaRosa said all five have collaborated, but have never been in the same room together. The band was proven to have finally been all together by a MySpace blog post by Michelle on February 2, 2009. She also says the only members of a possible tour would be herself, Nico, and Shaun.
On May 1, 2009, the band announced via Myspace that it would have a short tour with The Narrative in June staying within Northeastern America.
Destry's first studio album, entitled It Goes On
was released on October 30, 2009.
(2009)
Waiting on an Island (2011)
Indie folk
Indie folk is a music genre that arose in the 1990s from singer/songwriters in the indie rock community showing heavy influences from folk music scenes of the 50s, 60s and early 70s, country music, and indie rock. A few early artists included Lou Barlow, Beck, Jeff Buckley and Elliott Smith...
band centered around Michelle DaRosa. Formerly a vocalist for Straylight Run
Straylight Run
Straylight Run was an indie rock band based in Baldwin, New York. Two of the members, Nolan and Cooper, had been members of Taking Back Sunday and have now rejoined that band. Their final releases are the EPs About Time and Un Mas Dos, preceded by the full-length album entitled The Needles The...
, on June 3, 2008 Michelle left Straylight Run on friendly terms to pursue a solo career, beginning Destry soon after.
Destry's current work currently consists of collaborations between Michelle and four other artists, Sam Means of The Format
The Format
The Format was an American indie rock band formed by Arizona natives Nate Ruess and Sam Means. The band announced a hiatus on February 4, 2008. Their style can be considered a mixture of indie, alternative, punk and folk music, with elements of 1960s and 1970s pop music...
, drummer Nico Childrey and Tyler Odom
Tyler Odom
Tyler Odom was the lead guitarist of the Alabama-based emo band Northstar. After the band's dissolution, Odom and another former bandmate, Nick Torres, formed Cassino. He also records in indie rock band Destry.-References:...
who played together in Cassino
Cassino (band)
Cassino is a folk band from Huntsville, Alabama, created from the remnants of the band Northstar.In April 2005, Cassino was birthed from the remnants of the two principal songwriters of the Alabama rock group Northstar – an inevitably organic genesis that came to light through a creative bond that...
, and bassist Shaun Cooper
Shaun Cooper
Shaun Cooper is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Bournemouth.-Football career:...
of Straylight Run
Straylight Run
Straylight Run was an indie rock band based in Baldwin, New York. Two of the members, Nolan and Cooper, had been members of Taking Back Sunday and have now rejoined that band. Their final releases are the EPs About Time and Un Mas Dos, preceded by the full-length album entitled The Needles The...
and Taking Back Sunday
Taking Back Sunday
Taking Back Sunday is a rock band from Long Island, NY, formed in 1999 by guitarist Eddie Reyes. Current members of the band are Adam Lazzara , John Nolan , Eddie Reyes , Shaun Cooper and Mark O'Connell ....
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Michelle DaRosa said all five have collaborated, but have never been in the same room together. The band was proven to have finally been all together by a MySpace blog post by Michelle on February 2, 2009. She also says the only members of a possible tour would be herself, Nico, and Shaun.
On May 1, 2009, the band announced via Myspace that it would have a short tour with The Narrative in June staying within Northeastern America.
Destry's first studio album, entitled It Goes On
It Goes On (Destry album)
It Goes On is the debut album from indie folk band Destry. It was released on October 30, 2009. Physical orders were done through the band's Tumblr page, and digital downloads are available through Paper + Plastick.-Track listing:...
was released on October 30, 2009.
Discography
It Goes OnIt Goes On (Destry album)
It Goes On is the debut album from indie folk band Destry. It was released on October 30, 2009. Physical orders were done through the band's Tumblr page, and digital downloads are available through Paper + Plastick.-Track listing:...
(2009)
Waiting on an Island (2011)