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Dance Gavin Dance

Dance Gavin Dance is a metalcore band from United States, active 2005 to present. 12 releases and 13 musicians in the catalog.

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Facts

Genre: Metalcore
Origin: Sacramento, United States
Formed: 2005
Releases: 12

Biography

Dance Gavin Dance is an American rock band from Sacramento, California, formed in 2005. It consists of lead guitarist Will Swan, drummer Matthew Mingus, harsh vocalist Jon Mess, and lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Andrew Wells. The band formerly included lead vocalists Jonny Craig, Kurt Travis, and Tilian Pearson, and the lineup has changed numerous times since their inception. Swan, Mingus, and Mess are the only band members who have appeared on every studio album, with the exception of one album for Mess.

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Genres

Metalcore

Current line-up

Musician	Instruments	Years
Andrew Wells	Electric guitar, Lead vocals	2022 to present
Jon Mess	Lead vocals	2005 to present
Matt Mingus	Percussion, Drums (drum set)	2005 to present
Will Swan	Background vocals, Guitar, Lead vocals	2005 to present

Former members

Musician	Instruments	Years
Tilian	Lead vocals	2012 to 2024
Eric Lodge	Bass guitar	2005 to 2012
Jason Ellis	Bass guitar	2008 to 2009
Jonny Craig	Lead vocals	2005 to 2012
Josh Benton	Guitar	2010 to 2014
Kurt Travis	Lead vocals	2007 to 2010
Sean O’Sullivan	Guitar	2006 to 2007
Tim Feerick	Bass guitar	2009 to 2022
Zachary Garren	Guitar	2007 to 2010

Albums

Other releases

EPs, demos, live records and compilations.

Whatever I Say Is Royal Ocean2006 · EP

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