Artist description Based in Tampa, FL, Rosco is a high-energy pop/rock band with memorable melodies, rawk-star riffs and hooks that keep you coming back for more. Rosco has been compared to the likes of Foo Fighters, Cheap Trick and Mathew Sweet and is quickly establishing itself as “a force to be reckoned with.”

Music Style Rock with a twist of lime.

Musical Influences Rolling Stones, Cheap Trick, Mathew Sweet

Similar Artists Foo Fighters

Artist History Rosco was formed in late 2001 and is headed up by singer/songwriter Geoff Abraham on lead vocal and rhythm guitar, and backed up by Aaron Akers on bass, Mike Andersen on Drums and Finn Walling on lead guitar. Rosco is currently in the process of writing and recording music for their debut record scheduled for release in early 2002.

Group Members Geoff Abraham recently relocated to the bay area from Boston where he had established himself as one of Boston's finest. His previous bands were nominated for a Boston music award and voted Best Rock Band by Boston Magazine. Aaron Akers spent the past 4 years recording, touring, and keeping Rock N' Roll alive in Tampa in the band Hangtown. In 2001, Hangtown released their sophomore record “Eleven Reasons” on Black Dog Records receiving national recognition and critical acclaim. Mike Andersen, formerly of one of Florida's hottest bands 'Men From Earth' joined forces with bassist Aaron Akers and Hangtown in 2000. Finn Walling, the most recent addition to Rosco, is also a former member of Hangtown. Finn's prior projects include Groovy Cool and Gimme' Shelter, and nationally recognized Rolling Stones tribute band.

Instruments Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Drums

Location Tampa, FL - USA

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