They played to a near packed house at Doc Willoughby’s on October 19th, 2007 for their first Kelowna show, and they’re returning to play the Habitat on April 1st.
Hey Rosetta! is a six-piece Canadian indie rock band from St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. Known for its energized live shows, the band create a massive, layered sound by incorporating piano, violin and cello into the traditional four-piece garage rock sound.
The band members include Tim Baker (Vocals, Guitar, Piano), Josh Ward (Bass, Backing Vocals), Adam Hogan (Lead Guitar), and Phil Maloney (Drums). The band also contains a string section normally consisting of Kinley Dowling (Violin), and Romesh Thavanathan (Cello), although other musicians substitute while on tour. Their influences include The Beatles and Jeff Buckley, while also incorporating the layered production of contemporary indie bands such as Arcade Fire and Hope of the States.
Dan Mangan, is a Canadian singer-songwriter. Though he spent a considerable amount of his childhood in Ontario, Dan was born in Smithers, British Columbia, and now resides in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Doors at 7, tickets $10
hey rosetta! takes home three east coast music awards at the 2009 ecma celebrations in corner brook
Monday, March 02, 2009
Jill Barber, Matt Andersen and Gordie Sampson each pick up two awards
(Corner Brook, NL) – Newfoundland’s own Hey Rosetta! took to the stage multiple times tonight, as they walked away with three East Coast Music Awards, including Group Recording of the Year, Recording of the Year, and Alternative Recording of the Year. The ECMA Music Awards Gala at the Pepsi Centre in Corner Brook, NL, also celebrated double award winners Jill Barber, Matt Andersen and Gordie Sampson.