Diana Rose is a singer/songwriter in the Twin Cities area. Diana comes from a musical family in Rockford, IL, and has been singing practically since birth. She has been writing songs for over 6 years, and with each year her writing grows and changes. She was a Top 25 Finalist in the 2008 Music City Songwriting Competition, for her song "Rather Be Single" (co-written with Andrea Jeitz), and she took 1st place in the 2006 Women in Music Minnesota (WIMMN) Songwriting Contest, with the song "Someone's Gotta Change" (co-written by Diana Rose Murphy and Teresa Peterson).
Influences
Sara Bareilles, Gavin DeGraw, Phil Vassar, Sheryl Crow, The Beatles, Aretha Franklin, John Mayer, Anna Nalick, Shania Twain, Michelle Branch, Amos Lee, KT Tunstall, Andrea Jeitz, Teresa Peterson, Jill Holly, Aria Souder....just to name a few. There is so much out there, but I find myself being drawn mostly to good songwriters
Sounds Like
There is not a single genre with which to classify Diana's music. Her voice is often described as rich and soulful, and her songs are filled with honesty and sass.
