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Daniel David Murphy (born July 12, 1962, in Duluth, Minnesota) is an American musician best known as a co-founder lead guitarist for the alternative rock band, Soul Asylum from 1981 to 2012. He is also a member of Golden Smog .
Oct 9, 2012 · Dan Murphy announced today that he ‘s leaving Soul Asylum, the Minneapolis band he helped found with Karl H. Mueller (who passed away in 2005) and David Pirner 31 years ago.
Nov 25, 2021 · Ex-Soul Asylum guitarist Dan Murphy and songwriter-turned-restaurateur Jeff Arundel will preview their new album Friday.
Oct 9, 2012 · The lead guitarist and sometimes-singer since the group formed in 1982, Murphy was already replaced at a gig in Spain by a fill-in player but said he harbors no ill will toward Pirner for...
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Jul 12, 2023 · Dan Murphy, guitarist of Soul Asylum, is 61 today. Murphy retired from the band - saying he had reached the end of his interest in living life on the road - but up until then he had been the only remaining original member of the group since its founding in 1983, besides lead singer Dave Pirner.
Dan Murphy Music. 212 likes. Lead guitarist, singer/songwriter, pints. Frontman to The Hollyz, The Two Dans, and anyone else who.
In a masterful feat of reverse-engineering, the LA-based collective has become a potent musical force in the opposite fashion from how most groups get their start. “We were just having fun writing monster rock songs that got us hyped, hoping they might get used in games and movies,” says Dan Murphy (vocals, guitar).
