Americana • Singer-Songwriter • Nashville
TK Rose. Honest songs from a life on the road.
Hard truths. A little hope.
From a Minnesota farm to stages across the country, and finally home in Nashville. TK Rose writes about the parts of life we rarely talk about, with a soulful midwestern sound and a belief that even the hardest stories can shine a light.
Independent. Grateful. Still writing.
Songs & Services
Written from life,
ready for the road.
Original songs, live performances and stories that reach beyond the surface. Americana from Nashville, with a little hope in every hard truth.
Original Songwriting
Independent Americana songs rooted in lived experience, with Country, Rock and Alternative influences.
Song Pitching
Songs written in Nashville for artists who can bring these stories to mainstream Country, Rock and Alternative.
Live Performances
From years behind the drums to life at the microphone. Get in touch about booking TK Rose for your show.
Artist Connections
A place for conversations with artists who connect with honest songs and the stories behind them.
Affair and a Prayer
Two lost souls, a midnight encounter and the weight of what follows. An original song by TK Rose.
Be Kind
Life on the road, chosen family and a welcome sign for the soul. A song about holding on to kindness.
Upcoming Shows
Two tours and another EP are planned for 2027. Contact TK Rose for upcoming show and booking information.
Blanket of Thorns
A story of love, hurt and the rose that never arrived. Personal storytelling from a life spent in music.
TK Rose
Singer-Songwriter & Americana Storyteller
Americana · Country · Rock · Alternative
TK Rose is an independent Americana singer-songwriter and musician based in Nashville, Tennessee.
A former touring drummer with more than 30 years in music, he moved to Nashville in 2021, started writing his own songs and never turned back.
Raised on a Minnesota farm, he lived in Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Indiana. Nashville is finally home.
His soulful midwestern sound blends Country, Rock and Alternative, drawing comparisons to Ryan Adams, Steve Earle and Cody Jinks.
His songs expose life's underbelly, bringing difficult stories into the light with honesty and hope.
Independent and fully self-funded, TK is pitching songs to artists while preparing two tours and another EP.
Honest songs. Hard truths. A little hope.
Behind the Music
Original Songs & Their Stories
Three original songs. Three windows into life, love and the hope that carries us forward.
Life in Music
On the Road & Behind the Songs
Frequently Asked Questions
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE BOOKING
The music, the story and how to connect with TK Rose.
TK Rose writes Americana, blending Country, Rock and Alternative with personal storytelling and a soulful midwestern sound. His music is often compared to Ryan Adams, Steve Earle and Cody Jinks.
After years as a nationally touring drummer, TK moved to Nashville in 2021 and began writing his own songs. More than 30 years in music now inform his work as an independent singer-songwriter.
Listen on Spotify and follow @tkrosemusic on Instagram and TikTok. You can also connect with TK on Facebook for music and updates.
Yes. TK is looking to pitch his songs to artists in mainstream Country, Rock and Alternative. Email tkdrum4u@gmail.com to start a conversation.
For booking and upcoming show information, email tkdrum4u@gmail.com or call 415-505-6847. Two tours and another EP are planned for 2027.
Every Song Starts With Something Real.
Have a stage, a song or a story in mind? Connect with TK Rose about live shows, song pitching and the next chapter. Thanks for listening.
Connect With TKBooking & Inquiries
Let's Make Music Happen.
For live bookings, song pitching, artist connections or upcoming shows, reach out directly. Share what you have in mind, your location and any dates. Independent music starts with a conversation, and I’m grateful you’re here.