Daena D

Lead Vocals

Biography

Daena has fronted several hard rock projects and performed with a variety of different cover
bands that have a wide range of music. Her past projects include recording with Geoff Tate of
Queensryche and with an all-girl metal band Thunderbox. In addition to Emerald Rising she
currently performs with Bad Animals (The Heart Tribute) and with John Blaze’s rockin
Halloween production called “I Am Scarecrow”. Daena’s powerful vocal performances have
claimed her as one of the top rock vocalists around. Daena uses custom microphone stands by
Jess Katz – TrailofSparkles.com and Sennheiser, Shure and Telefunken microphones.

About Emerald Rising

Emerald Rising brings back that 70’s flavored hard rockin heavy guitar riffs with driving rhythms and power vocals. The band consists of very talented musicians from New York who have come together to create their unique sound and style. Emerald Rising was formed in 2018 by vocalist Daena D and guitarist Thomas Michael Cavanagh. As the song writing progressed, they realized it was time to rock with a full band. They added Chris Parrett on bass and John LaSpina on drums. This powerful quartet recorded their first self-titled debut at DCity Studios and Bent Pussycat Studios in Huntington, NY and released their first collection of 10 songs in July 2021. Click the video tab above to view their videos or visit their YouTube and Facebook page…Don’t forget to Like and Subscribe!!! Keep tuning in for updates and show announcements.  Their explosive chemistry live on stage generate sounds and tones that get much attention! This band is a must see!!! Emerald Rising redefines hard rock!