Abby DeWald sings lead vocals and plays acoustic guitar in the California

California

California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

-based group known as The Ditty Bops

The Ditty Bops

The Ditty Bops is an American band from Los Angeles, California. Though previously with Warner Brothers, they now self-produce. They are noted for their tight vocal harmonies and playful style. They are headed by Abby DeWald and Amanda Barrett...

. She was born and raised in Shasta County and currently resides in Los Angeles

Los Ángeles

Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...

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She has been in a relationship with her wife and musical partner Amanda Barrett since 1999. In 2008, Abby and Amanda announced via an e-mail message sent to their fans that they married each other in California.