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Nightrain

Dan Nightrain Lane

About Me

PLEASE HELP, I NEED YOUR SUPPORT...Go To: http://musicnation.com/music/nightrainlane and vote!!! Vote Early & Vote Often... (It is an election year)..I've been playing guitar for 30 years so I guess I should be better than I am.Always was interested in songwriting but didn't take it seriously until recently, I've been told I have a natural talent for it. I used to play a lot of parties and small venues and would ask the audience for a subject matter and would then knock out a quick song on it immediately.Lived in NY most of my life with the exception of a few years in Maine.I'll have been married 26 years to the same beautiful woman. We have two children Dan Jr. 21, Mary 15, plus one grandchild; Codie who will be 5 in July.Besides music my other interest is Woodworking, building "Arts & Crafts" or "Mission" style furniture to be more specific. One of these days I WILL try my hand at being a Luthier...ACOUSTIC GUITARS: Martin DM, Martin LXM (Koa), Ovation Applause (early 70's), Ibanez AEF-30, Yamaha G-40.ELECTRIC GUITARS: Fender 50th Anniversary Strat, Gibson Les Paul, Epiphone Custom LP, Epiphone 72 E-355, Memphis 102-D (70's era, great guitar), Ibanez Strat copyOTHER INSTRUMENTS: New Yorker F Style Mandolin, Conquerer CM-85 Mandolin, Custom Made Dulcimer, American 5 String Banjo, Lap Steel Guitar (unknown make), Various harmonicas, penny whistles, etc, etc, etc...


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Member Since: 6/12/2006
Band Website: musicnation.com/music/nightrainlane
Band Members: Dan Lane - Guitar, Mandolin, Dulcimer, Harmonica, Vocals..
Influences: John Prine, Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Steve Miller, Leo Kottke, Jason Wilbur, Bob Dylan, Big Head Todd and the Monsters, Tom Petty, The Beatles, Allman Brothers, Rolling Stones, John Hiatt, Kenny Wayne Shephard, etc, etc, etc...
Sounds Like: John Prine, Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, Eagles
Record Label: Could be yours!!!
Type of Label: None

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Vote For Me, PLEASE

I am currently entered in the Spin Magazine, "Hot Pursuit" Contest and need all the help I can get. (Yeah I know; nothing new there)If you like my song "On a Sunday" please go the Music Nation site an...
Posted by Nightrain on Sun, 08 Jun 2008 10:01:00 PST

Recording

Just a quick update...Well the first of the year has come and gone and still no progress on the recording situation.I did spend the better part of an afternoon the other day attempting to get a handle...
Posted by Nightrain on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 01:17:00 PST

Songs

I just uploaded another song finally. I need to take the time to figure out this whole Digital recording process as it is all Greek to me. I would really like to be able to record multiple tracks so I...
Posted by Nightrain on Tue, 28 Nov 2006 03:35:00 PST