DerekGalarza

Asheville, NC, USA

"Be careful with your soul; you don't know where it goes. Until the stories told I'm singing rock n' roll." -Derek Galarza (in the song "Somewhere Somehow") Derek Galarza (pronounced Guh-lar-za) is a singer-songwriter of rhythmic proportions that ranges in percussive beat-like fashions: of influences from genres such as pop, rock, and folk artists of the 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, and 2000s. He endeavors to bring back harmonies of major and minor chord progressions while combining the guitar and piano led syncopation to a place yet to have been discovered in music these days. Lyrically, he tunes into vibes of natural instinct and lavish story-telling. As an actor; he has been known for the roles of Jesus Christ and Captain Jack Sparrow. Having found a passion for theatre and film; he brings his work to life with historical and metaphorical references of wisdom to supplant the mind with positivity and light. Derek Galarza has hundreds of songs and is in the works to be recording th