| Dan Gow Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft |
| Weight | 80 kg |
| Date of Birth | December 8, 1995 |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Eye Color | Blue |
Dan Gow is an American guitarist best known for being a member of the breakout band Against the Current. The band is popular for its authentic musical style that has gained them a large YouTube following despite uploading only a few covers of popular hit singles. Dan, Chrissy, and Will started creating original music in 2012 and were quickly booked for World Tour even before their first studio album released in 2016.
Born Name
Daniel William Gow
Nick Name
Dan, Danny
Sun Sign
Sagittarius
Born Place
New York, United States
Nationality
Education
He studied in Arlington High School in Lagrangeville, New York.
Occupation
Guitarist, Musician, Songwriter
Family
- Mother – Cathy Gow (Engineer)
- Siblings – Dan has 1 sister.
Manager
Dan is represented by –
- Michael Ferri, General Manager, Element1 Music
- Ryan Soroka, Booking Agent (North America, Asia), United Talent Agency
- Tom Taaffe, Booking Agent (Europe, Australia), Coda Agency
- Christina Kotsamanidis, Publicist (USA), Atlantic Records
- Robbie Peacock, Publicist (UK), Atlantic Records
- Tour Manager and Sound Engineer, Lloyd Williams
Genre
Pop Rock, Alternative, Pop Punk, Indie Pop
Instruments
Guitar, Vocals, Piano
Labels
Fueled By Ramen
Build
Slim
Height
6 ft or 183 cm
Weight
80 kg or 176.5 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Thick Lips
- Hooded and slightly drooping eyes
- Shy and introvert demeanor
- Big, intricate tattoo on left forearm
Best Known For
Being a guitarist and backup vocalist of Against the Current
First Album
As a member of Against the Current, Dan released his debut album titled In Our Bones on May 20, 2016.
Dan Gow Favorite Things
- Cereal – Cinnamon Toast Crunch
- Application – Speed Test app to check Internet speed
- Guilty pleasure (Musical) – Listening to Shania Twain albums growing up
- Advice – “No one else is going to work harder for your band than yourself” by Dan’s band manager
Source – YouTube, YouTube
Dan Gow Facts
- He is addicted to chewing gum.
- Dan is very messy and does not care about arranging his clothes properly while traveling.
- He is a shopaholic and doesn’t mind splurging money.
- Dan has no patience for preparing a proper meal. He would rather eat food raw than wait to cook it properly.
- His band gained a substantial YouTube following by singing covers of popular hit singles. They started co-creating songs with original tunes in 2012.
- Dan and his band member Will Ferri know each other since the 3rd grade. The two are not only best friends but were co-members in several bands even before entering their teenage years.
- Against the Current’s lead singer, Chrissy was introduced to Will and Dan through mutual friends. When they tried a musical collaboration, all three of them realized that they work well together.
- The name of their band was inspired by the last line of The Great Gatsby suggested by band manager and Will’s brother, Mike Ferri.
- Dan, Will, and Chrissy took to YouTube to appeal to an international audience. They wanted to stand out and break free from getting typecast in the trending musical styles followed by other local New York-based bands.
- To find out more about the guitarist, follow him on Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.
Featured Image by Justin Higuchi / Flickr / CC BY-2.0
