Danny Ross (musician)

For other people named Danny Ross, see Danny Ross (disambiguation).

Danny Ross
Birth nameDanny Philip Ross
Born (1983-11-04) 4 November 1983 (age 41)
OriginByron Bay New South Wales, Australia
GenresFolk, blues, Progressive rock
Occupation(s)Musician, singer-songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar
LabelsUnsigned
PartnerLisa Mitchell

Danny Philip Ross (born 4 November 1983) is an Australian singer, songwriter and guitarist based in City of Darebin, Victoria.

Ross is best known as a 2013 finalist on The Voice Australia,[1] and is a regular performer at musical festivals and live venues in Australia.[2] Ross has described the death of his father, who was a farmer but loved singing-songwriting, as the inspiration for him focusing on a career in music,[3][4] Ross was coached by Joel Madden of Good Charlotte fame.[5] He is an accomplished guitarist and demonstrated guitars for Jacksons Rare Guitars.[6]

Ross' debut album As the Crow Flies was released 12 July 2013.[7][8] The album debuted and peaked at number 61 on the ARIA charts.

  1. ^ Ross, Danny (11 August 2017). "As the crow flies" – via Trove.
  2. ^ Hardie, Giles (27 May 2013). "Joel saves the spotlight for Danny Ross". news.com.au. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
  3. ^ Wachsmuth, Lisa. "Danny Ross puts heart into song for dad". 2 June 2013. Illawarra Mercury. Retrieved 28 June 2013.
  4. ^ "Danny Ross". Shine Australia. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
  5. ^ "Joel Madden and Danny Ross visit Kangaroo Valley". 17 June 2013. Power FM. Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2013.
  6. ^ "Jacksons Rare Guitars presents Danny Ross on a 1935 Gibson". 30 March 2010. Youtube. Retrieved 28 June 2013.
  7. ^ "Ross to release solo album". 28 June 2013. Take 40. Archived from the original on 22 August 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2013.
  8. ^ Sams, Christine. "The Voice finalists' albums genuinely surprise and delight". 12 July 2013. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 4 August 2013.