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Dan “Dano” Lancelot is a Southern California-based steelpan artist, drummer, and producer whose rhythmic sensibilities have been shaped by decades of performance, studio work, and deep musical curiosity. As the leader of Dano’s Island Sounds, he blends the vibrant tones of the tenor steel pan, live percussion, and custom rhythm tracks to create a captivating, Caribbean-inspired soundscape for events, festivals, weddings, and private parties.
A former drummer with nationally known acts Slightly Stoopid, and Gloritone, and a key part of Tempe’s explosive ’90s alternative rock scene with bands like Dish/Verona and Solemines, Dano brings seasoned professionalism and dynamic performance energy to every stage.
His YouTube channel has become a global platform for his artistry — showcasing creative arrangements and engaging performances on both steel pan and drums. From heartfelt covers and tropical grooves to high-energy drum shorts, Dano's videos reflect his passion for sound, style, and visual storytelling.
Whether performing solo or collaborating with others, Dano’s music connects
generations and genres — a unique rhythm-forward fusion that moves both heart and feet.
A former drummer with nationally known acts Slightly Stoopid, and Gloritone, and a key part of Tempe’s explosive ’90s alternative rock scene with bands like Dish/Verona and Solemines, Dano brings seasoned professionalism and dynamic performance energy to every stage.
His YouTube channel has become a global platform for his artistry — showcasing creative arrangements and engaging performances on both steel pan and drums. From heartfelt covers and tropical grooves to high-energy drum shorts, Dano's videos reflect his passion for sound, style, and visual storytelling.
Whether performing solo or collaborating with others, Dano’s music connects
generations and genres — a unique rhythm-forward fusion that moves both heart and feet.
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