Tim Rose is a funk/soul artist from Honolulu, Hawaii. A Tacoma born, Hawaii raised funky white boy; ‘Soulful’, ‘Funky’, and ‘Smooth’ are words regularly equated with his music. Now based in Los Angeles, he tours around the west coast promoting his brand new Visual Album “<3”. His voice is a rough blue velvet— His guitar playing a deep funk pocket. His 2019 release “<3” was created after years of sacrifice and soul searching deep in the funk jungles of Hawaii. The visual album counterpart to this album was funded by his fans to the tune of $30,000 on Kickstarter, a total fundraising of over $60,000. He is a full time performer, touring regularly and playing shows all over the world. He’s had 3 songs he wrote and sang successfully synced on MTV, CBS, and CMT. He’s shared the stage with acts like Allen Stone, Sophistafunk, Lyrics Born, Deandre Brackensick and headlined successful club shows in Hawaii (Blue Note), Los Angeles (Hotel Cafe), Seattle (Triple Door), Portland (Jack London Revue) San Fransisco (Boom Boom Room), NAMM 2017-2020, ASCAP Expo, and his music videos “Be Myself”, “Sirens, and “Please please” have all garnered film festival “best music video” awards.