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About Me

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Bedroom pop.dana is gone is the creation of Dana McGinnity, a typical burn out in a typical small city. Influenced by his own shame, depression, girls, drugs, lunacy, and the light at the end of dark tunnels, dana is gone have generated two solo cd's and a split album with Ottawa Native Eric Matolsci. He has also played a show or two.Bring back the basement minstrels.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/10/2005
Band Website: danaisgone.da.ru
Band Members: Dana McGinnity: All instruments, voices, production, writing, neurosis, nightmares.
Influences: The feeling that you are the only one in the universe who cares, and then finding out you are wrong.Musical Groups: The Beach Boys, Daniel Johnston, Hank Williams Sr, Eric's Trip, Purple Knight, Half Japanese, Brian Wilson, Syd Barrett, Flipper, Petunia, Akron/Family, Final Fantasy, Xiu Xiu, The Langley Schools Music Project, Phil Spector, Woody Guthrie, Skip Spence, Son House, The Vaselines, Roky Erickson and the Aliens, Jandek... so many more.
Sounds Like: dana is gone.
Record Label: www.astralplainrecords.da.ru
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

The Elephant Man

Although I'd known about Joseph Merrick(The Elephant Man) since I was quite young from a short chapter in a book about famous sideshow performers, and having seen the David Lynch movie, it took quite ...
Posted by dana is gone on Wed, 01 Aug 2007 03:18:00 PST

smokeless nights.

As many know I haven't been writing lately with my regular level of output, but the hassles of the holiday seasons are behind us and I have a lot more free time. Tonight I recorded two songs. One of w...
Posted by dana is gone on Sun, 14 Jan 2007 11:35:00 PST

Happy Birthday/New Years

So the world, and me along with it are a year older today. I'm 24 today. I hope the new year will be a very productive one for dana is gone. I'll vow to have a covers EP put together for friends. and ...
Posted by dana is gone on Mon, 01 Jan 2007 11:09:00 PST

New Songs

A little about the new songs I've put up. Whore is about hypocracy, I think everyone can relate to being a hypocrite at some point, whether we can admit it or not. This is a song about the shame that ...
Posted by dana is gone on Mon, 04 Dec 2006 09:37:00 PST