Dan Adams

about

Dan Adams has “spread a little of his heart from town to town,” leaving in his wake a stream of not just fans but friends. Through his songs, his performances, and his conversations with listeners, Adams has built a strong following of friends throughout the southeast. Dan Adams’ music can best be described as a country-rock-Americana blend. It’s unmistakably country, but with shades of Gregg Allman’s soulful vocal style over a gritty, guitar driven musical palate reminiscent of Steve Earle and Chris Knight. Adams’ ability to write songs that move audiences - leaving them with the sense of having glimpsed his soul and felt his heart - explains his long time success as a regional touring act. Renowned for story songs about real life situations experienced either personally or vicariously, Adams writes lyrics that strike a chord with listeners because of the parallels to their own lives. The unique texture of Adams’ voice coupled with his down-home, from-the-heart delivery leads the audience to truly believe every word. Adams first tasted the thrill of live shows at fifteen as a keyboard player/background singer, performing in the Columbus, GA area at clubs he wasn’t yet old enough to enter as a patron. His musical passion grew while in college at Georgia Southern University, playing guitar and singing in a band he formed, balancing studying with gigs. With a taste of Nashville gained from an internship at a major record label there, Adams graduated from GSU holding a de