Meet the Beets
Kayla Salangsang
Lead Singer
Kayla is the eldest of the 3 siblings and had started out as a keyboardist before finding the passion for being the front man!Â
She is currently working as a nurse in Brisbane and most influential artist is: No Doubt.
Mark Salangsang
Bass/Backing Vocals
Mark has been playing music since the age of 12, starting out as a guitarist then progressing to bass after an unfortunate machinery accident causing damage to his left fingers.Â
He is the father of other band members: Kayla, Nat and Paige. Absolutely loves that he gets to jam out with them!
Most influential band would be: Led Zeppelin.
Jacob Jie Dong
Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals
Jacob has been playing electric guitar for almost 4 years now. Has been an amazing addition to the group, basically part of the family.Â
Outside of the band he is completing a bachelor of science at QUT.Â
Biggest influence would be: Polyphia, he just loves shredding that guitar.
Paige Salangsang
Keys/Synth/Backing Vocals
Paige began as a saxophone player before teaching herself keys and then eventually getting into the synth.Â
Paige studied a bachelor of music at QUT and after a lot of hard work, recorded/produced our debut self-titled EP all from home.Â
Paige is the youngest of the three siblings and music wise just loves anything catchy.
Nat Salangsang
Drums/Backing Vocals
After initially starting as a guitarist, Nat quickly moved on to learning the drums and also plays some bass on the side.
Nat is our lead song writer, has the talent for writing them bangers!
He is the middle child and his biggest influence would be Dave Grohl/Foo Fighters!