Disterbenz is Americana singer-songwriter, Gabrielle Sterbenz. She has performed her music in 49 US States, the UK and EU, Australia, and Canada, often opening for the band, Wheatus (of “Teenage Dirtbag” fame) of which she’s been a member since 2011.
While writing and recording her own music, Gabrielle made ends meet as a backing vocalist, with stints on Late Night with Seth Meyers as a backing vocalist for Lorde, on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon as a backing vocalist for Robbie Dupree (Steal Away), on The Tonight Show, and as a sideman for Mike Doughty (Soul Coughing). In the winter of 2025, Gabrielle had the honor of singing a duet with Ed Sheeran at a Christmas concert benefitting The Bowery Mission.
She is currently releasing songs from her second studio album, “Icky Guy,” which she made with producer, Philip A. Jimenez, in Huntington, NY, the town where she got her start singing, as a soloist in her high school Gospel Choir.
