Withered Hand

Withered Hand
Withered Hand performing at the Lexington in London on 25 September 2011
Background information
Birth nameDan Willson
Born (1974-07-23) 23 July 1974 (age 50)
London[1]
GenresIndie rock, folk rock, anti-folk
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, harmonica
Years active2005–present
LabelsAbsolutely Kosher Records, Slumberland Records, Fortuna Pop!, Reveal Records
Websitewitheredhand.com

Dan Willson (born 23 July 1974), also known by his stage name Withered Hand, is an Edinburgh-based indie rock musician.

His first studio album, Good News, was released in 2009 in Scotland, and re-released in 2011 on Absolutely Kosher Records in the United States. His second album, titled New Gods, was released in March 2014 through Fortuna Pop Records in the UK and Slumberland Records in the USA. He performed at the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas in 2011 and 2014 as part of the Scottish Showcase.[1] His third solo album, How To Love, was released in 2023.

  1. ^ a b Dingwall, John (17 March 2014). "SXSW Festival: Withered Hand reach out to new audience in Texas". Daily Record. Retrieved 27 April 2014.