Dan Hick Live Aug @Jethros Peterborough Ontario
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his love for acoustic/folk/indie rock music. Dan is a multi talented artist who writes and plays all instruments on his current project.
In 1996 Dan performed original music on the Toronto television shows Breakfast TV and Lunch TV. One of the songs performed was co written with his band The Barrel of Monkeys as a theme song for Muchmu
his love for acoustic/folk/indie rock music. Dan is a multi talented artist who writes and plays all instruments on his current project.
In 1996 Dan performed original music on the Toronto television shows Breakfast TV and Lunch TV. One of the songs performed was co written with his band The Barrel of Monkeys as a theme song for Muchmusic and a TV museum located in Toronto. Dan built a following through relentless touring and dedication to his songwriting. He moved on to his next band First Tripp in 1997 which became well know in southern Ontario on the strength of there ferocious live shows eventually opening on a regular basis for such bands as Three Days Grace.
Throughout the 2000's Dan has been performing live acoustic shows showcasing originally written songs which have finished in the top 10 of world wide song writing contests. He is currently writing strong new songs which can be found on all streaming sites worldwide with exceptional videos to complete his visions for this new material which can be found on his YouTube channel.
Dan's song Villains and Heroes reached #1 on the top 40 chart on ptbo indie rock radio.
Nov 26th Dan was featured on Trent Radio for a live on air performance while also being nominated for NMAs Folk Artist of the Year! Stay tuned for another concert this fall on cogeco tv!
Live appearances
Looking to the Future
Live appearances
After years of TV performances and gigs at every club in Toronto and surrounding areas including iconic clubs such as The Rivoli and the El Mocambo, Dan realized the best way to evolve as a songwriter was to move back to his home town of Peterborough Ontario. Over the next few years, Dan logged several gigs — with the occasional festiva
After years of TV performances and gigs at every club in Toronto and surrounding areas including iconic clubs such as The Rivoli and the El Mocambo, Dan realized the best way to evolve as a songwriter was to move back to his home town of Peterborough Ontario. Over the next few years, Dan logged several gigs — with the occasional festival appearance — in cities across Ontario. This timing has proved crucial in shaping his sound with success in numerous songwriting competitions.
Looking to the Future
Looking to the Future
Looking to the Future
Dan is packing up his gear for an extended 2024 summer tour in support of his upcoming new album. Dan's set list will prominently feature the new stuff but also dive into favorites from previous releases. Dan is also busy doing tv shows, interviews and podcasts. Stay tuned for an interview Dan just did from Hartford Connecticut! Check
Dan is packing up his gear for an extended 2024 summer tour in support of his upcoming new album. Dan's set list will prominently feature the new stuff but also dive into favorites from previous releases. Dan is also busy doing tv shows, interviews and podcasts. Stay tuned for an interview Dan just did from Hartford Connecticut! Check out Dan's tour page for booking or to see when he will be playing in a town near you.
Dan Hick, a rising force in the indie music scene, is cementing his place with his distinct blend of folk and alternative sounds.
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Dan has been the opening act on many occasions for bands such as Three Days Grace and collaborated on music with hip hop Juno award winning artist B-Kool.
Dan has performed for many classrooms over the years with interactive and educational music.
Dan has taught many songwriting classes in elementary schools in Peterborough.
Dan has played many summer festivals with multiple bands while playing numerous instruments.
Dan is also a well established D.J. in the Kawarthas and surrounding areas know for keeping the dance floor packed all night.
Dan has also performed live on National TVs Breakfast TV and Lunch TV from the Muchmusic Studio