My Strayes...
Its been a good long while goshe knows, and for good reasson, Your searching captyn has spanned the ocean for one whole annum,
and returns again with a bountiful hoard of exquisite shanties, Fantastical gems are now laid to wax cylynder,
Hook's studio fairies soon will compell ye to skip breathlessly gasping each line with abandon,
Friends, "every entity is a melody of ye!"
There's joy here to all who pass, So make ye selves known by name to hear first on Hook's mailing lyst!
Please keep yor wits and await news of forthcoming dos and a date of release.....
22.06.07
Greetings To All.
Just back from the States, Where I played several short spots in rural towns for friends and family. Album will be Available Very soon from this site, Gigs to be announced - Please Sign up on the mailing list page to receive updates. Have a great summer..
Hook :)
28.04.07
Hi-dee-Hi Shipmates!
Here's the latest:
Dan is Currently finishing his Forthcoming Album, an inspiring, catchy collection of both upbeat and plaintive acoustic songs with themes of philosophy, love, reflection and anger, released this summer from This Website..
Order your album now by emailing "album please" to info@dannyhook.com
New Gig Announced 27th May
At Edwards, Hammersmith - See gig page!
Sea Faring Love
Capt H x
29.03.07
Sorry mutineers.. your comments have been very much appreciated; however due to unscrupulous peddlers of filth preying on this site, and after attempts to build a proverbial hypermarket upon this real music community, The Comments Page is now closed until further notice for refortifaction.. Please contact Danny at info@dannyhook.com
21.03.07
Next Gig At The Selkirk 23rd March 8.30pm. See Yu There. Your Board Kicking Pirate..www.myspace.com/dannyhook Awaits Ye. "An Exciting Solo Performer, Danny Hook delivers a passionate set, choosing songs from his musical wealth, manifested to by an archive of recordings. Savant of Dylan, Beatles, Buckley, Drake, Zepplin, Crosby, Petty, The Smiths, The Cure and Harper; Danny now crafts as an independent songwriter. Life's tribulations, elations, love and the natural world are his muse. Each song's essence is captured by guitar, voice and harmonica."
02.03.07
Next Gig At The Ramjam Club. 20th March 8.30pm. Free Entry. www.grey-horse.co.uk/rjc/ See Yu There. Your Friendly Pirate x www.myspace.com/dannyhook Awaits Ye. "An Exciting Solo Performer, Danny Hook delivers a passionate set, choosing songs from his musical wealth, manifested to by an archive of recordings. Savant of Dylan, Beatles, Buckley, Drake, Zepplin, Crosby, Petty, The Smiths, The Cure and Harper; Danny now crafts as an independent songwriter. Life's tribulations, elations, love and the natural world are his muse. Each song's essence is captured by guitar, voice and harmonica."
11.02.07
Hereth hopyn' 2007 kepeth ye 'n fyne fettel. Me next Skirmishe, hang on, The next Gig Is 28th Feb 2007 8:30 PM when I return to The Bedford(www.thebedford.co.uk) 77 bedford hill, London sw12 9hd. Balham Tube. FREE ADMISSION and Badge for all! Your presence I require.. Expect an Exciting show. Capt H will deliver a vigorous, passionate set, and new songs, Life's tribulations, elations, love and the natural world are his muse. Each song's essence is captured by guitar, voice and harmonica. See ye at the crowe's nest of Balham!
15.01.07
Happy New Year! Join me at
www.myspace.com/dannyhook
Danny will play the bedford, 77 bedford hill, sw12 9hd on weds 24th jan, from 8.45pm. free admission. check www.the bedford.co.uk for directions. balham tube. the captain will deliver a vigorous passionate set of his best work to date. your presence will be greatly appreciated.. lol.
14.12.06
STOP the press!
DANNY HOOK LIVE AT THE HALFMOON PUTNEY 9PM this MONDAY 18TH DEC. Come down see the man in action. £2.50 admission! For directions: www.halfmoon.co.uk
10.12.06
Put this gig in your diary!
Wednesday January 24, 2007. 8.45 PM at the bedford, 77 bedford hill london sw12 9hd balham tube. £tbc. danny hits the deck at this new year gig, with fresh songs and recently pillaged attire! see you there my pretties. capt h x check www.thebedford.co.uk for details
27.11.06
PRINT FLYER NOW! click here for print size
http://tinyurl.com/t5am6
Capt H is Debuting at the Hope And Anchor Wednesday 6th December At 8pm sharp. 4.50 with flyer - join mailing list. Hope and Anchor
207 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 1RL. Sea faring love. DH x
“Experience this lively solo performer, Vocalist/songwriter, Danny Hook’s songs are an exciting collection of modern trials and tribulations, framed with original melodic arrangements of guitar and harmonica, Among his influences Dylan, Buckley, Young, Drake, Beatles, also evident are eighties giants The Smiths, Tears For Fears.”
15.11.06
Mutineer! I hope you're good since the last bulletin. Drop Anchor, Free Gig Coming, I will be playing in Ealing on the THURSDAY 23rd November
At 'Finnegan's Wake', The Green, Ealing, London, W5 5QX. On stage 8.45pm. Free Admission!
Tube: Ealing Braodway
http://tinyurl.com/ydbz8l
Lineup includes other aspiring songwriters, See you there!!Join Me At
http://www.myspace.com/dannyhook
05.11.06
Hi Reveller! Thankyou for logging on and your interest in the music of Danny Hook. New CD available now to buy. Pick up the new "Binary Star" 4 Track CD, click on button below, The CD includes latest versions for release: "Binary Star", "Adrenaline Junkie", "All Your Days", "Shellshocked" Only £6.49 including next day delivery. Preview tracks here and at myspace.com/dannyhook.
Also coming soon: podcast service to include live performance, radio clips and videos, also t-shirts, badges, posters!
Leave a comment and/or message me:
I'm always grateful for ideas, feedback or a natter.
Sea-faring love,
Danny
23.10.06
Greetings..
See You Tuesday 24th, tomorrow, kingston, If Not Come Down on Saturday 4th November. To Jerusalem.
Details as follows.. On stage 8.45pm. Other Acts include The Blue Stone Suns / Paul d'Silva.
Jerusalem
Address: 33/34 Rathbone Place, W1T 1JN. london W1T 1JN. £6.00
Danny's new material, heartfelt, impassioned, for your pleasure, "Experience this poetic vocalist Danny Hook, upbeat, soulful and tender songs with melodic hooks and loops. Reminiscential of Buckley, Dylan, Harper, Morrissey/Marr."
See yu there
09.10.06
Hail my hearties: Danny's new material, heartfelt, impassioned, for your pleasure, on this special songwriter night, on 24th october at the ramjam club, kingston
for directions. www.grey-horse.co.uk/rjc/
£3.00 admission
"Experience this poetic vocalist Danny Hook, upbeat, soulful and tender songs with melodic hooks and loops. Reminiscential of Buckley, Dylan, Harper, Morrissey/Marr."
19.09.06
hello shipmate, thankyou for logging on, i hope you're well and thriving, the captain would be very grateful if you'd attend this next concert, a quick reminder to come and see danny hook like never before at the next gig: On the 5th october at the "12 BAR" club, on stage at 8.30/8.45pm, only £5.00 with an email, sign up on mail page, please print my reply and bring it along, or it's £7.00 on the door..To receive discounted admission via textmail please send 'text me' with your name on an email to info@dannyhook.com. It'll be a great night kicking off at 8pm, 9 acts including /bellamissa and /harleystreetclinic
resident maestro 'charlie lancaster',
For directions: www.12barclub.com
For more details: www.zarathusras.com
see you there, lol, mr hook
12.09.06
sorry for the short notice folks, but do try to get to this one, it'll be fab. i'm on at 8.00pm, think early, this thursday 14th september at babalou, the crypt, st mathews church, Brixton Hill
SW2 1JF
brixton tube
more details: http://www.babalou.net
free admission again
see you there!
06.09.06
hi everyone.
thankyou to you beautiful people for your support at pop last night.
i'm on at 8.30 on the dot this sunday 10th september at 'the fox', 316 lewisham high street,
more details: www.2bob.co.uk
directions: www.fancyapint.com/main_site/thepubs/pub1965.html
free admission
see you there!
05.09.06
danny hook opening a long night at pop, 14 soho street, 5th september, early! at, no joke, 7.15pm!
£5.50 admission
hi folks
hey thanks for your support last week at the railway, together we brought the house down.. For the next one think early folks! danny hits the stage at 7.15pm if you can get there, thanks friends..long night of acts booked including the epitones directions link below. see you there!
£5.50 admission
directions:
www.viewlondon.co.uk/guest_list_136.html
"Experience this poetic vocalist Danny Hook, Plucked from dreams are upbeat, soulful and tender songs with melodic hooks and loops. Familiar genre-wise to the acoustic moments of Buckley, Dylan, Harper, Morrissey/Marr. Catch him on a string of solo acoustic shows across London."
thanks friends
www.myspace.com/dannyhook
30.08.06
danny hook live tomorrow at railway pub by kew gardens station 8pm thursday 31st
hi folks
thanks for your support last week at the cobden club and barfly, and for adding yourself to the danny hook mailing list
danny hook is live tomorrow! thursday night! he's playing at the railway pub next to kew gardens train station. free admission, from 8pm
http://tinyurl.com/gcw56
danny hook's material is familiar genre-wise to the acoustic moments of morrissey, marr, dylan, harper and buckley. see www.dannyhook.com for more details
many cool acoustic writers/musicians including samuel beer - see myspace.com/samuelbeer, , mr. hook is on at 8pm- (think early)
directions:http://tinyurl.com/gcw56
thanks friends
see you there
www.myspace.com/dannyhook
"Experience this poetic vocalist/songwriter, Danny Hook, Plucked from dreams are upbeat, soulful and tender songs with melodic hooks and loops. Original in style with references to Buckley, dylan, Nick Harper, drake, Morrissey and Marr. Catch him on a string of solo acoustic shows across London."
danny x
hey there
sorry to interrupt your summer, hope it's treating you well
i'll be ready to rock on wednesday 23rd august, i'm on stage at 8.25 ish
it's billed as a posh showcase, expect a full-on show, if you can get there,
thanks friends..good mix of acts booked including me, tyler and lo-star
£5.00 on the door, let me know if you can attend cos they have an exclusive door policy!
info@dannyhook.com
directions link below
Cobden Members Club, www.thecobden.co.uk
170-172 Kensal Road
London W10
Closest tube: Westbourne Park
http://www.4stickslive.com/venue_info.php
see you there
http://www.myspace.com/dannyhook
"Experience this poetic vocalist/songwriter, Danny Hook, Plucked from dreams are upbeat, soulful and tender songs with melodic hooks and loops. Original in style with references to Buckley, Nick Harper, Morrissey/Marr. Catch him on a string of solo acoustic shows across London."
Hi y'all
hope y'all rippening yourselves in the sun, try to get along to see the pirate in action next week at either or both the east end or kingston. see gigs page or check out www.myspace.com/dannyhook
the directions to both gigs are as follows for wednesday 19th from 8pm at the betsy trotwood
ec1r 3bl click for map
www.plummusic.com/framesetbt.htm
and on thursday the 20th at ramjam club, kingston
click to get map
www.grey-horse.co.uk/rjc/
sign up on mailing list page for a flyer, see you there
d x
come on down
24.06.06
wow thanks!
the danny hook debut was officially a packed out night to remember. video clips will be here soon. thankyou to everyone that came, if you're set on more of the same, come down this thursday 29th to the dragon bar. from 8pm
5 Leonard Street, EC2A 4AQ
dates and times for gigs will always be accurate here unlike the myspace site which randomly changes itself.
email info@dannyhook.com for any more info,
thanks again all my loyal shipmates for the launch and the card! Now scrub that deck
danny x
11.05.06
Fellow Elysians, Sherbets and Castaways, 'Tis your Captain at the helm. Thankyou for your patience. I hereby finally announce a few gigs to put in the diary, Acoustic night at the ram jam club on the 22nd june and 20th july. I'm playing a short spot on the first one, among five other troubadours warming up for the summer of 2006, keeping it chilled, emotive and loved up, and a full set rocking the rafters on the second date. check the gigs page for details. See you there! Danny x
09.03.06
Check out www.myspace.com/dannyhook
the new myspace site
add Danny Hook to your myspace friends. let's stick together. D
06.03.06
Gigs coming v. soon...
Join the mailing list or email me at info@dannyhook.com and I'll keep you posted.
In the meantime check out the video for 'Binary Star' on the audio & video page.
Get in the community and share your ha'penny worth.
Also support the Mystery Jets, buy the new album 'Making Dens', it's bloody superb, visit their site, www.mysteryjets.com
stay well. D
01.01.06
Welcome to the new Danny Hook site. Have a look, Feel free to suggest any ideas for the site. Join me on the blog or contact pages. Thanks. Keep it real. Danny Hook