{"id":20268,"date":"2026-02-20T10:01:05","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T15:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/?p=20268"},"modified":"2026-02-20T14:44:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T19:44:26","slug":"homegrown-hit-dan-boland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/blogs\/mornings\/2026\/02\/homegrown-hit-dan-boland\/","title":{"rendered":"HOMEGROWN HIT: Dan Boland!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This week&#8217;s Homegrown Hit reminds us why features like this are SO important locally&#8230; he actually used the words, &#8220;this is my dream come true&#8221;!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dan Boland<\/strong> may not have been born here in Windsor-Essex, but what more appreciation could he show for the area than to literally name a song after one of our towns. <strong><em>&#8220;Girl From Tecumseh&#8221;<\/em><\/strong> is not only a very sweet love letter to his wife (heyyyy Tamara \ud83d\ude09) but also to the area itself!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dan is not only a musician, he&#8217;s also a dad (to a future Homegrown Hit!), a teacher in Detroit AND a yoga instructor! We could talk to and about him all day, but we&#8217;ll let him tell us about his life and music. Catch his interview with Tori below (and tell her that you agree, he <em>does<\/em> have a Barenaked Ladies sound to him).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And support him by following his socials:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find him on Instagram <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/danbolandmusic\/\">HERE<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find him on YouTube <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@danbolandmusic\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-soundcloud wp-block-embed-soundcloud\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"HOMEGROWN HIT: Dan Boland! by Blackburn Media Windsor\" width=\"900\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F2270220821&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxheight=1000&#038;maxwidth=900\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This week&#8217;s Homegrown Hit reminds us why features like this are SO important locally&#8230; he actually used the words, &#8220;this is my dream come true&#8221;! Dan Boland may not have been born here in Windsor-Essex, but what more appreciation could he show for the area than to literally name a song after one of our","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":20269,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mornings"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-30 12:18:33","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/mix967.ca\/blogs\/mornings\/2026\/02\/homegrown-hit-dan-boland\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20268"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20277,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20268\/revisions\/20277"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}