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Delaney Davidson; born northern island of New Zealand,1972, age 0. Shipped down to Christchurch in a shoe box at 5 months old after seeing the Rolling Stones play at 2 months old. Voted "Biggest Dreamer" in primary school, until he went to Special Dreamers School. Asked to leave Special Dreamers School after being suspended four times at the ripe old age of 14. Left New Zealand and migrated over the ditch to Australia to fail last year of school. Moved back to New Zealand and began his career in the Catering Industry, with training at the Rangiora Training Prison (R.T.P.), learnt to drink Whisky, and was fired from his first job as 2nd chef for urinating on the bar.
Moved back to Australia after this eventful year, and started playing music in Bars. "Doghouse" with Nique Needles, Stu Thomas and Mark Di Marzio, soon morphed into the Groundbreaking Band "the Brass Bed".
2002 found him married and living in Bern Switzerland, where he met with "the Dead Brothers" and signed up. After enjoying the various successes of being a Voodoo Rhythm Artist and other projects (Delemmis Caravan Basement Band, the OTIACS, and Alpine Cretins) aswell as 7 years of swiss life,
Delaney now spends half the year in his homeland of New Zealand and the other half touring. He has had to re issue his first solo album "Rough Diamond" and nearly sold out of his self released second album.
He tours Solo with his Phantom Band,and has toured and played with "the Mysterious Tapeman", "the Reverend Beatman", "Possessed by Paul James", "G.Rag and los Hermanos Patchekos" and toured the United States in November/December 08 with Holly Go Lightly and the Brokeoffs.
Delaney Davidson has nearly completed his Third Solo Tour of Europe, sharing the Bills of such auspicious pairings as British underground legend Holly Golightly and the reclusive Lawyer Dave, aswell as dark folk cult band Wovenhand, and completed his second tour of the U.S.A in June and July '09 where he was invited to attend the Wisconson Steel Bridge Song Festival and also to join the Reverend Beatman to tour the West Coast.
He plans the release of his long awaited Voodoo Rhythm solo album (number three) in march 2010. With songs written and recorded around the world, (Wisconsin, San Fransisco, Wellington New Zealand, Berlin and Montebelluna Italy).
He expects to release the Album titled "Self Decapitation" officially in march 2010, and plans a release tour including Switzerland, Holland, Germany, England, France, Italy and Romania. He will have a special pre release copy available for his 3rd tour of the USA October and November '09.....this time teaming up with maverick puppeteer Lax Laze before returning home to the heart of New Zealand over December through til Feb ... Keep Yr Eyes Peeled... 100% Johnson...
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filmed here by himself, rehearsals for his new hit song!!
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i enjoyed dark songs week and seeing you play again! a big thanks for stepping up to the plate and playing guitar on "kitty leroy" for the ill ryan thompson!
It's been 3 years since we met in Buenos Aires. And now i got a chance to go back! They changed the name of the festival but it's the same guys & girls behind it. 8 more days to wait. It's gonna be long week.
>>> FREITAG 30.10.2009: REVEREND BEAT-MAN + URBAN JUNIOR + DJ VENUS BOP live im Cafe BALTHES, Marktstr.31, D-88212 Ravensburg *** REVEREND BEAT-MAN: “Hallelujah, ihr Sünder - geht auf die Knie und betet!“ Der allseits bekannte Sänger von The Monsters aus der Schweiz, der auch Betreiber von Voodoo Rhythm Records (dem derzeit wohl besten europäischen Label für Trash-Rock’n’Roll) ist und der früher als Lightning Beat-Man in Sachen »Wrestling- Rock’n’Roll« unterwegs war, bietet heutzutage als One-Man-Band den Wiedererweckungs-Gottesdienst eines durchgeknallten Wanderpredigers der US-amerikanischen Südstaaten im Trash-Format und spielt »Primitive Preacher Rock’n’Roll« und Gospel-Blues-Punk dazu! Seeing is believing! Let‘s do it THE BEAT-MAN WAY! http://www.myspace.com/reverendbeatman *** URBAN JUNIOR: Supportet wird der Beat-Man von Urban Junior, der aber im Gegensatz zur typischen One-Man-Band etwas mehr kann, als einfach nur Lo-Fi vor sich hinschrammeln. Da wird Bluespunk mit elektronischen Spielereien gepimpt und es werden richtige Hits rausgeschmettert die eure müden Leiber zum tanzen bringen werden! http://www. myspace.com/urbanjunior VORVERKAUF/ABENDKASSE: 10 Euro / 12 Euro VVK Stellen: BALTHES, MARKTSTR. 31, 88212 RAVENSBURG, Tel. 0751/32665 + PLATTENZIMMER, BACHSTR. 4, 88250 WEINGARTEN Tel.: 0751/47428