Absinthe Rose

Absinthe Rose is a politically charged lyrical and personal songwriter from Boston MA, Born in rural Oregon, Kimbo Rose began to listen and learn country and folk songs from her grandmother's record collection. Absinthe Rose grounds herself in the depths of the punk community that adopted her at the early age of 10. While keeping her roots in folk-country, Absinthe Rose developed her distinctive sound from this combination of genres, each one influencing her soulful expression and political content. A folk-outlaw country singer-songwriter with the heart and style of a punk. Absinthe Rose was formed and began playing shows in early 2008 in Medford/Ashland Oregon, before relocating to Boston in 2009. Upon arrival, Kimbo began playing the Greater Boston circuit and gained a loyal following of fans. After her first record release and tour, Absinthe Rose began establishing her reputation as an empowering role model and indomitable presence, working tirelessly to create what has become a profound musical repertoire. Kimbo Rose is a veteran in the music community; from Oregon to Boston, from Canada to Hawaii, Absinthe Rose will continue to fight for innovative ways to create and inspire.

Started on September 27, 2008

Kimbo Rose Guitar/Banjo/Vocals

Record Label
Screech Owl Records
Fistolo Records
RiotSka Records (UK)
Curve Of The Earth Records