Danny Farrant

Danny Farrant
Danny Farrant performing with Buzzcocks at Beverley Folk Festival in 2008
Background information
Birth name	Daniel Farrant
Origin	England, United Kingdom
Genres	Punk, New Wave
Occupations	Professional drummer
Instruments	Drums
Labels	Cooking Vinyl (as per Buzzcocks)
Associated acts	Buzzcocks, The Alarm, Spear of Destiny, Safreak, Burning Hearts

Danny Farrant (born in Weston-super-Mare, England) is the current drummer in the British punk band Buzzcocks. He joined the group following Phil Barker's departure in 2006.

Early years

As a schoolboy, Farrant was a member of a short-lived New Wave group called Safreak - a name that was culled from a half-erased piece of graffiti. After leaving Safreak, Farrant formed a band called Burning Hearts, which appeared in a "Battle of the Bands" style competition on BBC television's Going Live.

Other works

Farrant also plays guitar, bass, keyboards and other musical instruments. Farrant has also played drums for The Alarm, Spear of Destiny,Bad Manners and Grand National. According to Buzzcocks singer Pete Shelley, Farrant learned thirty songs in two days when he joined the band.^[1]

He also teaches drums in North London.

References

1. ^ VISITING ACT ‌ Buzzing Steady for 30 Years - Legendary UK punk band The Buzzcocks - Music - Features - Charleston City Paper - Charleston

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