As a singer/songwriter and an instrumentalist on piano and guitar, the multi-talented Mark DeRose blends introspective lyrics with heartfelt acoustic rock. Influenced by musical greats like James Taylor, Bruce Hornsby and Dave Matthews, DeRose brings a distinctive sound that has been challenging listeners and entertaining high energy crowds for nearly a decade.
Patrick Kirchner of The Fly describes this engaging music as thoughtful and provocative, laden with metaphors of hope and celebration for life – the stuff that makes feel good music feel so good.