Dan Hipgrave
Guitarist and journalist in music world
Born
August 5th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1975, this individual emerged as a guitarist and journalist, primarily associated with the rock band Toploader. The band gained significant recognition in the early 2000s with the hit single "Dancing in the Moonlight." As a journalist, the individual contributed to music-related publications, providing insights into various artists and trends. The combination of musical talent and writing skills highlighted a commitment to the music industry.
Guitarist for Toploader
Wrote for music publications
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