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The Head and The Heart – “Turn It Around”
I was very excited to have the chance to work on “Turn It Around” with The Head and The Heart. What an awesome band! The song I co-wrote is out today along with the rest of their new album, Signs of Light.
Phantogram – “You Don’t Get Me High Anymore”
Pleased to let you guys know that Phantogram’s single, “You Don’t Get Me High Anymore,” which I co-wrote and co-produced, is now out. Their new album…
Secrets of Songwriting Podcast
Happy to be featured on The Secrets of Songwriting with Sodajerker via BBC World Service! The interview I did with them was super-fun for me, and I think people have found it interesting and maybe even somewhat informative :)
Check it out here!
Big Star Shows in San Francisco and Los Angeles On Sale
I’m honored to be playing with Big Star in April! I’m joining heroes, icons, and friends of mine including Jody Stephens, Mike Mills, Jeff Tweedy, Benmont Tench, Chris Stamey, Mitch Easter, the Kronos Quartet and many others.
Dan Wilson for The Talkhouse
I wrote a review of John Seabrook’s book, The Song Machine: Inside the Hit Factory, for The Talkhouse that turned into something else.
DW on the Talk Music Podcast
I recently had the chance to chat with Scott Cowie for his Talk Music podcast about my song-a-day project, my time working with Rick Rubin, and some songwriters I admire – listen to the full podcast here
Dan Wilson and Those Pretty Wrongs – Benefit Show on 11/07
There are still some tickets left for the benefit show I’m playing with Those Pretty Wrongs (original Big Star drummer Jody Stephens & guitarist Luther Russell). The show is on Saturday 11/07 at the historic Ivar Theater in Hollywood and will benefit The Autism Think Tank. I’ll be performing a set on my own and am really excited to sing some songs with Jody & Luther as well. We’ll also have a special guest for the evening, Susanna Hoffs of The Bangles! For tickets and more info, visit: http://thoseprettywrongsdanwilson.bpt.me/
Whiteboard Interview & Talk Music Podcast!
Here’s an interview I did entirely with drawings on a whiteboard. Such a clever series they’re doing!
I also recently had the chance to chat with Scott Cowie for his Talk Music podcast about my song-a-day project, my time working with Rick Rubin, and some songwriters I admire.