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Daniel Michael Andriano (born June 27, 1977) is an American singer and musician. He is best known as the co-lead vocalist and bassist of the punk rock band
Alkaline Trio Alkaline Trio is an American punk rock band from Chicago, Illinois. Since 2001, the band has consisted of Matt Skiba (vocals, guitar), Dan Andriano (vocals, bass) and Derek Grant (drums, vocals). Founded in late 1996 by Skiba, bassist Rob D ...
, with whom he has recorded nine studio albums to date. Andriano also records solo material under the name Dan Andriano in the Emergency Room and has released two solo albums to date, '' Hurricane Season'' (2011) and ''Party Adjacent'' (2015). Since February 2019, he has played bass with the rock supergroup
The Damned Things The Damned Things is an American rock supergroup consisting of Fall Out Boy's Joe Trohman and Andy Hurley, Anthrax's Scott Ian, Every Time I Die's Keith Buckley, and Alkaline Trio's Dan Andriano. The band's name is inspired by the lyrics in R ...
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Early bands

In 1993, he and several friends from the Elgin area formed the punk-ska band
Slapstick Slapstick is a style of humor involving exaggerated physical activity that exceeds the boundaries of normal physical comedy. Slapstick may involve both intentional violence and violence by mishap, often resulting from inept use of props such ...
, with Andriano playing bass and contributing backing vocals. He would remain a member through the release of two full-length albums (''Lookit!'' and a self-titled compilation) until the group's breakup in 1996. After the breakup he and two other ex-members of Slapstick formed the band
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, which released an EP, '' Early Summer'', in 1997 and a full-length album, ''Freewheelin'', later that year.


Alkaline Trio

In late 1997, Andriano was asked by Matt Skiba to join the
Alkaline Trio Alkaline Trio is an American punk rock band from Chicago, Illinois. Since 2001, the band has consisted of Matt Skiba (vocals, guitar), Dan Andriano (vocals, bass) and Derek Grant (drums, vocals). Founded in late 1996 by Skiba, bassist Rob D ...
, replacing original bassist Rob Doran. His first release with the band was the 1998 EP ''
For Your Lungs Only ''Alkaline Trio'' is a compilation album by American rock band of the same name, released April 18, 2000 through Asian Man Records. It includes all of the tracks from their EPs '' For Your Lungs Only'' (1998) and ''I Lied My Face Off'' (1999), a ...
''. The band has since released nine studio albums.


Side and solo projects

Andriano played bass on The Falcon's 2004 EP, '' God Don't Make No Trash or Up Your Ass with Broken Glass'', at the request of guitarist and lead vocalist Brendan Kelly, and would return in 2006 to play bass and provide vocals for ''
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''. He also played bass guitar on
Ben Weasel Benjamin Foster (born 1968), also known as Ben Weasel, is an American musician, best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the punk rock band Screeching Weasel. Early life Foster was born in 1968, and was raised in Prospect Heights, Ill ...
's 2007 album ''
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''. Andriano also performs as a solo act under the name "Dan Andriano in the Emergency Room". His first solo album, '' Hurricane Season'', was released on August 9, 2011, through
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. Later that year, Andriano toured Europe with
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as part of the 2011
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. The following year, Andriano again performed on the North American leg of The Revival Tour alongside Ragan,
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. Dan Andriano "in the Emergency Room" released his second album 'Party Adjacent' on July 17, 2015. In 2019, Andriano joined the rock supergroup
The Damned Things The Damned Things is an American rock supergroup consisting of Fall Out Boy's Joe Trohman and Andy Hurley, Anthrax's Scott Ian, Every Time I Die's Keith Buckley, and Alkaline Trio's Dan Andriano. The band's name is inspired by the lyrics in R ...
, replacing bassist Josh Newton. He has recorded one album with the band titled ''High Crimes''. Andriano announced a new side project in August 2021 called Dan Andriano & The Bygones composed of himself and Get Married members Dylan Moore and Randy Moore. Later that year, the group announced their debut album, ''Dear Darkness'', which released on February 11, 2022.


Equipment

Andriano has played Fender Jazz and Precision Basses for most of his career. He also had a limited run of 20 signature Jazz Basses made by GPC. For amplification, Andriano uses a 1971 Marshall Major in the studio and Orange AD-200B (and occasionally Ampeg SVT) amps in concert.


Discography


Solo

* '' Mike Felumlee / Dan Andriano'' Split (2002) * ''Gail'' (With Matt Pryor) (2017)


With Slapstick

* ''Lookit!'' (1996) * ''Slapstick'' (1997)


With Tuesday

* ''Early Summer'' EP (1997) * ''Freewheelin'' (1997)


With Alkaline Trio

* '' Goddamnit'' (1998) * '' Maybe I'll Catch Fire'' (2000) * '' The Alkaline Trio'' (2000) * '' From Here to Infirmary'' (2001) * ''
Good Mourning ''Good Mourning'' is the fourth studio album by American punk rock band Alkaline Trio, released May 13, 2003 on Vagrant Records. Background and production Towards the end of May 2002, the band recorded their next album; they "decided that wait ...
'' (2003) * ''
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'' (2005) * ''
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'' (2007) * '' Agony and Irony'' (2008) * ''
This Addiction ''This Addiction'' is the seventh studio album by Chicago-based rock band Alkaline Trio, released February 23, 2010 as the first release by their newly formed record label Heart & Skull, a joint venture with Epitaph Records. Described as a retur ...
'' (2010) * ''
Damnesia ''Damnesia'' is an album by the punk rock band Alkaline Trio, released July 12, 2011 through their label Heart & Skull, a joint venture with Epitaph Records. A primarily acoustic album, it consists of "a selection of beloved fan favorites select ...
'' (2011) * '' My Shame Is True'' (2013) * '' Is This Thing Cursed?'' (2018)


With The Falcon

* '' God Don't Make No Trash or Up Your Ass with Broken Glass'' EP (2004) * ''
Unicornography ''Unicornography'' is the critically acclaimed debut album by the Chicago-based punk rock supergroup The Falcon which was released on September 26, 2006 in the United States. The album contains elements from modern rock and punk, as well as rein ...
'' (2006) * '' Gather Up the Chaps'' (2016)


With Ben Weasel And His Iron String Quartet

* ''
These Ones Are Bitter ''These Ones Are Bitter'' is the second solo-album by American punk rock band Screeching Weasel front man Ben Weasel. It was released in June 2007, and was the first album released for "Mendota Recording Company", Ben Weasel's digital download o ...
'' (2007)


With Dan Andriano In The Emergency Room

* '' Hurricane Season'' (2011) * ''Of Peace, Quiet And Monsters'' EP (2012) * ''European Vacation'' EP (With Brendan Kelly And The Wandering Birds) (2012) * ''Party Adjacent'' (2015)


With The Damned Things

* ''High Crimes'' (2019)


With Dan Andriano & The Bygones

* ''Dear Darkness'' (2022)


Guest appearances

*
New Found Glory New Found Glory (formerly A New Found Glory) is an American rock band from Coral Springs, Florida, formed in 1997. The band currently consists of Jordan Pundik (lead vocals), Ian Grushka (bass guitar), Chad Gilbert (lead guitar, backing vo ...
– "Forget My Name" on '' Sticks and Stones'' * Stephen Egerton – "Our Last Song" on ''The Seven Degrees Of Stephen Egerton''


References


External links


Official Alkaline Trio website





Dan's Facebook page for "Dan Andriano In The Emergency Room"

Kerrang! Slamdunk Podcast: Alkaline Trio
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