Happiness - Album

Dance Gavin Dance Is An American Post-Hardcore Band Formed In Sacramento California United States In 2005 Out Of The Ashes Of Farewell Unknown And Left Apart.

The Band Is Well Known For Their Relatively Frequent Lineup Changes Which Most Notably Involves A Fluctuating Lineup Of Vocalists Both On Tour And On Record. Dance Gavin Dance Incorporates Many Different Musical Genres Into Their Palette Such As Math Rock Funk And Soul On Top Of Its Post-Hardcore Sound. Ex-Vocalist Jonny Craig Also Received High Marks For Contributing To The Band's Unorthodox Soul Sound And Guitarist Will Swan Has Been Recognized For His Intricate Fast-Moving Guitar Licks And Riffs.

The Band Currently Consists Of Vocalists Jon Mess And Tilian Pearson Guitarists Will Swan And Andrew Wells And Drummer Matthew Mingus.
To Date The Band Has Released Ten Studio Albums Two Live Albums And One EP. Their Most Recent Album Entitled Jackpot Juicer Was Released In 2022.

Discography
November 14 2006 - Whatever I Say Is Royal Ocean
May 15 2007 - Downtown Battle Mountain
August 19 2008 - Dance Gavin Dance
June 9 2009 - Happiness
March 8 2011 - Downtown Battle Mountain II
October 8 2013 - Acceptance Speech
April 14 2015 - Instant Gratification
October 7 2016 - Mothership
June 8 2018 - Artificial Selection
April 24 2020 - Afterburner
July 29 2022 - Jackpot Juicer

All Of Dance Gavin Dance's Records Have Been Released On Rise Records.

Band Members
Jonathan Mess - Harsh Vocals 2005–2008 2010–present
Will Swan - Guitars 2005–present Harsh Vocals 2008–2010 Bass Guitar 2022-Present
Tilian Pearson - Clean Vocals 2012–present
Matt Mingus - Drums Percussion 2005–present
Andrew Wells - Guitars Clean Vocals Bass Guitar 2021-Present Touring 2015-2021
Sergio Medina - Rhythm Guitar Bass Guitar Touring 2021-Present

Former Members
Jonny Craig – Clean Vocals 2005–2007 2010–2012 Touring 2015 2016
Kurt Travis – Clean & Harsh Vocals 2007–2010 Touring 2012 2015 2016
Alvaro Alcala – Guitar 2005-2006
Sean O'Sullivan – Guitar 2006–2007 Touring 2010
Zachary Garren – Guitar 2007–2010 Touring 2015
Josh Benton - Guitar 2010-2014
Eric Lodge – Bass Guitar 2005–2008 2010–2012
Jason Ellis – Bass Guitar 2008–2009
Tim Feerick – Bass Guitar 2009–2010 2012–2022 Died 2022

Former Touring Members
Matt Geise – Clean Vocals 2012
Dan Snook – Guitar 2010
Aric Garcia - Guitar 2014-2015
Alex Whitcomb - Guitar 2015
Tony Marks – Bass Guitar 2010
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