Who: He Is We
Video: 'Happily Ever After'
Hails From: Tacoma, Wash.
For Fans Of: Sara Bareilles, The Head and the Heart
Why They're About to Pop: Young musicians Rachel Taylor and Trevor Kelly emerged from the heavily hardcore scene of Tacoma, Wash., rebelliously indie. Heartfelt and poppy, the band-backed duo is currently on tour, spreading heartfelt tunes and diary-style confessions. Their single 'My Forever' hit No. 6 on Billboard's Heatseekers Album Charts and the band is just getting started, touching fans' hearts along the way.
PopEater caught with Rachel and Trevor to chat about their inspirations, exchanges with fans and and how bitter love makes sweet melodies.
How did you start the group and what do you think makes your collaboration work?Trevor Kelly: We met working in an instrument rental shop/music store in Tacoma. I guess we never intentionally meant for it to become a duo.
Rachel Taylor: Magic just kind of happened.
T: Magic Johnson happened.
R: Our collaboration works because of our different backgrounds, carefree spirit and love for music, all types.
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