Dan McVeigh
Dan McVeigh blends a combination of roots, pop, rock, and of course country music to come up with a sound all his own.
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Hey Jeannie Hey Jeannie
This bouncy song is the current single from Dan McVeigh's new CD. It was written by McVeigh and Paul Kacor. The song won an award in the NSAI/CMT song contest. You'll find it reminiscent of songs in the styles of Rascal Flatts and Josh Gracin.
Been There, Done That Been There, Done That
Here's a country rock tune that eneded up as #1 on a local internet chart last year..hope you enjoy it!!!
Dan McVeighBand/artist history
They say things get better with time. Dan McVeigh has been involved in the music industry for most of his life. Dan started out as a keyboard player/lead vocalist in a number of Top 40 Rock/Country music groups before working on his career as a solo artist.
He started writing songs at age 17and has 5 Billboard songwriting awards to his credit as well as finishing 4th in the Canadian Country Music Hall Of Fame Songwriting Competition. He is a two time winner in the NSAI/CMT Song contest in the past few years. Dan was recognized for his creative work from the City of Brampton with a 2001 Arts Acclaim Award. Dan also finished 2nd in Starquest (a country music talent competition) and 2nd in the Canadian Open Country Singing Contest (songwriting division) in 2004. Dan topped off 2004 with a nomination for future star of the year at the (OCPFA) Ontario country music awards.
Since 1994, Dan has been involved with the Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) which is one of the world's largest songwriter organizations. He runs the Toronto NSAI workshop as a NSAI coordinator along with Bruce Madole. Dan owns and operates Play It Again Dan Music, a digital recording studio and music publishing company. Dan's studio produces songwriter demos and CD's for both himself and other songwriter/artists. He also produces music for Film/Television/Video productions.
He is a member of the Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI), Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA), the Ontario Country Performer and Fan Association (OCPFA), the Ottawa Valley Music Association (OVMA), the Ontario Council of Folk Festivals (OCFF), The Brampton Arts Council (BAC) and Society Of Composers, Authors And Music Publishers Of Canada (SOCAN).
Dan's songs have been recorded by a number of Canadian artists. He achieved chart success when Debbie Nelson released his song on Royalty Records, "Doesn't Really Matter". He released his debut CD "Love And Bridges" in 2001. This year, he reached #1 on JRs Top 50 Indie Chart with his single Been There, Done That and is working on his 2nd CD, which will be released in September 2005. His highly anticipated debut single and video You Are All I Dream Of has been released. Dan performs at writers nights in the Toronto area and in Nashville, Tennessee. Dan also has a one-man show that features his original songs along with songs by artists as diverse as Garth Brooks, Eagles, John Mellencamp, Alan Jackson, Elton John, Billy Joel, Travis Tritt and more. Dan has had the pleasure of performing on stage with artists like Diane Chase, Gil Grand, Colin Amey, Jason Barry, Barry Brown, and Wendell Ferguson. For Dan McVeigh, things have gotten better with time.Have you performed in front of an audience?I play throughout Ontario and also perform a few times a year in Nashville, TN. All my gigs are listed on my website at www.danmcveigh.com. I love to perform live. It's the best way for an independent artist to reach new music lovers. I once played a local festival for over 1000 people. It really was a high for me that night.
Your musical influences
Garth Brooks, Eagles, John Mellencamp, Alan Jackson, Elton John, Billy Joel, Travis Tritt and many others
Brampton,
Canada
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394715
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Comments (9)
Enjoyed Da Listen Dan ;)LOVE IT;) Seen you last night but didn't get to talk.All Da Best Dan.
Man what's not to like.Enjoyed Da Listen.Love it.
Hey Dan,
Just enjoying your songs. "Hey Jeannie", "Been there, done that". Real good songs. Glad I stopped by.
Morris
Hi Dan
You are all I dream of is a great song..
We loved the lyrics....
Snny & Jallen
Dan..there you are.. hey. David
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