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Dan Gonzalez: News

Featured on Well-Rounded Radio

Through the Lies and the Beautiful, from the album Public Square, is featured on Well-Rounded Radio mix #007. Click to access the mix:

http://www.wellroundedradio.net/episodes/2008/03/wellroundedradiomix007.html

Finalist--2008 Plowshares Songwriting Contest

Dan will join 7 other finalists at the Plowshares showcase in Phoenixville, PA on March 15.

Radio Crystal Blue Best of 2007 recording artist

Dan was chosen as one of the top 100 artists of 2007 by Radio Crystal Blue (www.radiocrystalblue.com).

Winner--2008 NJ Folk Festival Singer/Songwriter Contest

Dan will play a showcase set at the 14th Annual New Jersey Folk Festival on Saturday April 26.

December 16 at CLUB PASSIM

Kate Klim invites special guest Dan Gonzalez for a night of music at this legendary venue. See the calendar page for details.

Senorita Jones on Mix 98.5 Boston - September 6, 2007

Senorita Jones will be aired on Boston's Mix 98.5. Listen on Sunday September 9th at around 9:30 pm.

Semi-Finalist--Starbucks Music Makers Competition - September 6, 2007

Dan has been selected to compete for a spot in the finals of the Starbucks Music Makers Competition. The Semi-Final round will take place on September 6th. Vote for dan at www.starbucksmusicmakerscompetition.com

Runner Up--2007 Singer/Songwriter Awards - July 1, 2007

"Son of the Ground" earned Runner Up honors at the 2007 Singer/Songwriter Awards, an international contest based in London.

Finalist--2007 Telluride Troubadour Contest - June 1, 2007

Dan and 9 other finalists were selected from a pool of 666 submissions to compete for the top songwriting prize at the The Telluride Bluegrass Festival (June 21-24).

Finalist--Rose Garden Performing Songwriter Competition - May 19, 2007

Dan is one of three finalists selected to play at the Rose Garden Coffeehouse on May 19. The three finalists will play two songs each, followed by feature performer April Verch. The winner will be selected at the end of the evening.

Finalist--2007 Wildflower! Performing Songwriter Competition - May 1, 2007

Dan is one of ten songwriters selected to perform in the final round of the Wildflower! Performing Songwriter Competition in Richardson, TX. Unfortunately, he won't be able to make the trip to Texas due to a conflict with the Rose Garden Performing Songwriter Competition finals on May 19. Nice to get so much love!

Honorable Mention--2007 Singer/Songwriter Awards - April 1, 2007

Dan's song Public Square was awarded Honorable Mention in the 2007 Singer/Songwriter awards (www.wearelistening.org).

Winner of the Lizard Lounge Song Contest - December 11, 2006

Dan recently won the Monday night song contest at the famed Lizard Lounge in Cambridge, MA. This weekly series is hosted by Tom Bianchi. For details on the series, visit www.24hourtom.com

Review in Performing Songwriter Magazine - November 1, 2006

Dan's new album, Public Square, was a top 12 "Do-It-Yourself" album pick in the November issue of Performing Songwriter Magazine. Read the full review by clicking the Press/Reviews link at the top of the page.

Dan Gonzalez chosen as a Radio Crystal Blue Future Star - October 9, 2006

Dan was recently selected by Radio Crystal Blue to be included in the Future Stars series. As a Future Star, Dan and his music will be featured on the live Radio Crystal Blue internet program on Oct. 22nd from 7pm to 1am. www.radiocrystalblue.com

"One to Watch" on Acoustic Cafe - August 13, 2006

Dan was recently chosen to be the "One to Watch" artist on Rob Reinhart's nationally syndicated Acoustic Cafe program. As part of the program, one of Dan's songs from Public Square aired on Boston's 92.5 The River.

Rocky Mountain News... - July 19, 2006

Son of the Ground, a track from Dan's 2006 release Public Square, recently received honorable mention at the Rocky Mountain Folks Festival Songwriting Competition.

PUBLIC SQUARE now available - June 1, 2006

Dan's second full-length album, Public Square, is now available for purchase at itunes and at cdbaby: www.cdbaby.com/dgonzalez3

PUBLIC SQUARE coming June 1 - May 1, 2006

Dan's new release, PUBLIC SQUARE will be available June 1. PUBLIC SQUARE features Dan's newest songs in their purest form.

Thanks... - April 2, 2006

Thanks to all of you who came out to the Club Passim show, and to the Nameless Coffeehouse show in Cambridge. It was great seeing you...
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