Biography
Josh Dun is a talented American musician and drummer of the popular music duet "Twenty One Pilots". He received world famous thanks to his clever skills of the game on the drums, especially on electronic. Together with vocalist Tyler Joseph Dan successfully created several sensational studio albums, such as BlurryFace and Vessel.Childhood and youth
Joshua William Dan was born on June 18, 1988 in the city of Columbus, Ohio, Laura Lee McCallum, Social Worker, and William Bill Earla Duna, Assistant on Physiotherapy. Guy zodiac sign - twins. Josh has two sisters named Ashley and Abigail, as well as Brother Jordan.
Being enthusiastic music from childhood, Josh began to learn the game on the pipe. Later, his interests switched to the drums - the guy himself studied the instrument, without the passage of training. In childhood, his parents set strict instructions as to which music he should listen, so the guy addressed the local music store for advice.
Music
The first step towards the beginning of the musical career began with work in the guitar store, where Josh worked for 3 years. He debuted as a drummer, joining the "House of Heroes" group in March 2010, since the original drummer team Colin Rigsby decided to take a break and spend some time with his family. Josh continued to play the team and took part in the live round "House of Heroes" until October 2010, when Colin returned to his duties.
In 2011, after listening to the original demo group, Dran went to the Twenty One Pilots show at the invitation of the current at that time, Chris Saliha's drummer. The guy was impressed with the performance of the trio. Josh met the leading vocalist of the Joseph Tyler group after a concert, and after a couple of days they began to spend time together, which turned into a strong friendship. It was a very important event in the biography of Josh Dana, which changed his life.
Tyler and Josh love to joke on how they first saw, coming up with increasingly complex stories, including acquaintance on the site "Tinder", the sale of a car on eBay and a meeting in a smoking train in which all died except them.
In the same year, Nick Thomas and Chris Salih left the group because of a tense schedule, and Dan threw his work in the "Gitar Center" to play a show with Joseph. They performed one song before the police canceled the performance. After that, the day was officially becoming a regular drummer of the group.
Together with Tyler Josh released the second album of the group "Regional AT Best" on July 8, 2011. In April 2012, Duet signed a contract with a prestigious label "Fueled by Ramen", a subsidiary "Atlantic Records". The Twenty One Pilots group released its third and most successful disk called "Vessel" January 8, 2013, which received recognition of the public.
2 days before the planned exit, on May 17, 2015, the release of the fourth plate of "pilots" "BlurryFace" took place. She headed the rating of "200 most popular US albums" according to the magazine "Billboard", and two singles called "Stressed Out" (who became the main soundtrack for the fantastic film "Self-suicide") and "Ride" fell into the top five, reaching 2- And the 5th places in the chart "Billboard Hot 100".
3 years later, on October 5, 2018, Twenty One Pilots released the fifth studio album from 14 "Trench" compositions, which is a continuation of BlurryFace.
"Twenty One Pilots" received their first Grammy statuette in 2017 as the best pop duet. During the presentation of the award, the guys removed his pants on stage, explaining that even before the parish of popularity, they somehow looked at the music premium in alone shorts. Then they agreed that in case of hitting the Grammy and winnings will be released on the stage in one underwear.
Personal life
Family joshua religious. Participants "Twenty One Pilots" argue that they will never use their music to promote religion. However, Christian beliefs still appear in their work.
The drummer is in relations with actress and singer Debbie Ryan since May 2013. According to some reports, Josh Capital is $ 10 million.
The musician has a tree tattoo on his right hand, which is the personification of what he believes. Nevertheless, the celebrity prefers to talk about the full meaning of his tattoos only with a personal conversation and wishes that it does not apply on the Internet.
And Josh Dan, and Tyler Joseph also have the same tattoo "X", symbolizing the devotion of fans from their hometown of Columbus. The musicians beat them right on the stage during the "Lifestyle Communicities Pavilion" in Columbus on April 26, 2013.
The growth is given - 178 cm, and the weight is 75 kg, although another favorite joke of "pilots" is that they almost every interview remind their own alleged high growth. The drummer loves experimenting with hair color and hairstyle. In his blog in Twitter, Joshua tells the facts from the personal life and about the creative success of the team.
Josh is interested in such musical genres as indi pop, an alternative rock, electric pop and rap rock. He is a good friend of another popular musician Brandon Uri, vocalist of the group "PANIC! AT THE DISCO". Fans call their bomance connection and compound fan fiction with the participation of a creative couple.
Josh is given now
Josh Dan and Actress Debby Ryan announced the engagement on December 23, 2018, placing a photo in the social network "Instagram". The musician made a proposal to his girlfriend in a tree house in New Zealand.
Now the group "Twenty One Pilots" is located in the new tour "The Bandito Tour" in support of their fifth album. The first concert was held on Bridgestone Arena in the center of Nashville, Tennessee, October 16, 2018. The concert tour continues until March 2019.
Discography
- 2011 - "Regional At Best"
- 2013 - "Vessel"
- 2015 - "BlurryFace"
- 2018 - "TRENCH"