Birthday: April 22, 1979 
Location: Merewether, NSW, Australia
Status in band: guitarist, sometimes drummer, 
songwriter (sometimes with ben), vocalist, the 
cheekier one.
Siblings: Heath, 16, Chelsea, 12
Pets: Sweeps, a dog
likes: basketball (?), south park, neighbors (an aussie 
tv show), sittin' around watchin' the telly, being alone,
when he was hit in the head with a bottle in Santa Monica,
driving with his dog.
dislikes: teenies, being arrested with Dave Navarro (tho 
it was "good fun").

Dan's first guitar:
a white Rock Axe Les Paul Copy

Guitars used for recording:
for frogstomp:
-a gibson les paul premium birdseye
-a gibson firebird (seen in the "tomorrow" video and
used for most of the songs on the album)

for freakshow:
-a classic gibson acoustic, borrowed from Midnight Oil's
Rob Hirst, used to record "cemetery"
-a heritage cerry gibson sg
-a sunburst prs standard
-a green prs dragon, used to be page hamilton's (guitarist/
vocalist from helmet)
-a black prs mccarthy
-a red prs standard
-a limited edition jackson roswell rhoades (with aircraft-grade
hand-brused aluminum alloyed used for the machine body and headstock,
crop circle inlays, used to record "freak")
-a silver prs standard (used for "abuse me" and "the door")
-a sitar/guitar (looks like a guitar, but sounds like a sitar)

Amps:
for frogstomp: Marshall JMC 900 Dual Reverb Amps

for freaksow:  Assorted Solano and Mesa Boogie amps

Distortion: 
for frogstomp: no pedal distortion, just amp distortion

for freaksow: 
-a multi jack pedal liked to all the distortion pedals
-an electro harmonix little big muff pi distorion
-a boss mt-2 metal zone
-a gretch super chet phaser with built in compressor 
(for "abuse me" and "no association")

Live Performance guitars:
for frogstomp:
-a gibson firebird
-a sunburst prs standard
-a green prs dragon
-a sunburst gibson les paul
-a black prs mccarthy
-a heritage cherry gibson sg (used for "suicidal dream")
-a red prs standard

for freakshow:
-all used for the recording, plus:
-a crybaby volume/wahwah pedal (aahh... i love those!)
-an electro harmonix small clone chorus
-a boss graphic equilizer (first 2 knobs up, last 3 down)
-a boss dd-5 digital delay
-a hendrix edition blue circular flanger (love those,too!)
-a gretch chorus
-an ibanez chorus

additional instruments:
guitar used in misstakes and outtakes video/ freak show cd
extra videos:
-electric/acoustic ovation (ick!)

"cemetery"
-cello
-violin
-viola

"pop song for us rejects"
-violin

"petrol and chlorine"
-tempura
-tabla
-sitar
-violin
-viola
-cello


guitar strings:
-d'addario strings, 0.011- 0.052

guitar picks:
-2mm tortex picks

tuning of guitars:
standard:
-sunburst gibson les paul
-red prs standard

drop d tuning:
-green prs dragon
-black prs mccarthy
-silver prs
-limited edition jackson roswell rhoades

other:
-electric/acoustic ovation (ick!)
-classic gibson
-heritage cherry gibson sg
-sunburst prs standard
-gibson firebird

stickers:
gibson firebird: white zombie/llamas

green prs: korn (front)/ helmet (back)/ circus animals sticker

black prs mccarthy: people suck

red prs rage: cross symbol/everclear/ bad religion/ sub pop sticker,
cut up to say: sob pup