Dan has been playing electric guitar for over 20 years, and holds a Bachelor of Music (BMus) in Classical Guitar from Laurier. While studying at Laurier, he helped form the band Will Currie and the Country French. They toured Canada numerous times and released three full-length albums, as well as an EP. The group shared the stage with many big acts including Our Lady Peace, David Wilcox, Sloan and Tokyo Police Club. Dan also plays guitar in the Phoenix Jazz Group, Unleashed, as well as tribute bands to artists such as Boston, Steely Dan, Mark Knopfler and Peter Gabriel.