I'm honored to be touring with labor singer and all-around wonderful person Anne Feeney this July in Washington and Oregon. In addition to songs, jokes, and stories, we’ll be talking about how the Labor and Environmental movements can find common ground and work together. Most current...
I am happy to announce the release of my new music video “Salmon Come Home,” directed by Gary Washington, with Alaskan wildlife and scenic footage by Daniel Zatz. “Salmon Come Home” was written to raise awareness about two proposed mines in Alaska: the Chuitna River...
Dana’s New Album: The Great Salish Sea I’m happy to release my new album The Great Salish Sea. Produced by Casey Neill and recorded at Secret Society Studios in Portland, Oregon by Jordan Leff, The Great Salish Sea includes performances by many notable Portland artists, including Jenny Conlee (keyboardist for The Decemberists), Chet...
Part 2 of Dana's Whatcom Watch article is out in the March issue. Dana tells stories of tours throughout his career and the upcoming Great Salish Sea CD Release Tour. Read Part 2 of the article here: http://www.whatcomwatch.org/php/WW_open.php?id=1683 Read Part 1 here: http://www.whatcomwatch.org/php/WW_open.php?id=1666...
Watch "Label GMO Disco" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ho2H7b1tUgQ&t=60s Filming “Label GMO Disco” I spent the month of September, 2013 filming “Label GMO Disco” (a parody of the Village People’s “YMCA”) to be used as part of an education campaign to help pass Washington State Initiative 522. Initiative 522 promotes our right to...
That's right folks, this week I'll be releasing my first disco music video! "Label GMO Disco," a comedy parody of the Village People's "YMCA," will be released in hopes of inspiring voters to vote Yes on Initiative 522 in Washington State, which would require labeling...
One of Dana's Australian tour photos from Gove, Northern Territory. (As an aside, when Katey first read the sign, she accidentally read it as "Crocodile and Singer Warning.")...
The Palm Creek Folk Festival is an annual event held in June in the lush tropical grounds of the Mountain View Lake Eco Park, 40km south of Townsville, North Queensland, Australia. It is hosted by the Townsville Folk and Acoustic Music Club. The festival takes place over...
Dana rockin' the Hog Shed in Nhulunbuy, Gove, Northern Territory, Australia Waiting patiently backstage at the Hog Shed Musos Paul Dewhurst and Stuey Kellaway at the Hog Shed Learn more about the Hog Shed: http://www.abc.net.au/local/photos/2013/02/15/3691588.htm...
Dana and Tubughna elder Chad Chickalusion enjoying a laugh together! Humor transcends generations, cultures, languages...