Lanoka Harbor, it was an hour and
10 minutes from my house, and I
was on at 10 o’clock at night then.
When I moved to Lambertville,
everybody was like, ‘Oh, make it
earlier so we can listen,’ so I made
it earlier from 7 to 9. I’ve had to
pre-record some shows because I
have gigs on a Sunday. I never had
those issues at 10 o’clock at night.
a musician since I was 11. When
I was 12, my cousin who was five
years older than me, gave me ‘Led
Zeppelin IV’ for my birthday. It
literally changed my life.
You wanted to be John Bonham.
I heard those drums on ‘When the
Levee Breaks’ and ‘Black Dog’ and
‘Stairway to Heaven’ when they
came in, and I’m like, ‘I gotta be
Why is it worth investing the time this guy.’ I ate, drank and slept Led
in all three media outlets instead
Zeppelin. So I’ll always be a musi-
of playing out more?
cian. I prefer to freelance over be-
I’ll always be a musician. I’ve been ing in a band.
Watch Danny Coleman in Zara Phillips’ video for “Red Boots”
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