Daniel Jaxon.
Drummer. DJ. Songwriter. Built on rhythm, run on noise.
The story
Daniel Jaxon's parents noticed it first. The kid had rhythm. Tapping on tabletops, drumming on the dashboard, keeping time before he could spell it. They handed him a guitar. He took to it fast, learned chords, learned songs, learned how a hook is built from the inside out.
The rhythm in him kept pulling. Six strings weren't enough. He moved to drums, and the guitar slowly faded out of his life. From there came the CDJs, the songwriting, and a home studio. By the time he was playing his first paid gigs, he was already three musicians: drummer, DJ, and the kid writing the songs that sat between both worlds.
Today he writes music with his band, fills dance floors as a solo DJ, produces originals from a home studio, and films all of it for the people who follow along on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, X, and Facebook.
The rebrand from DanielDigsIn to Daniel Jaxon is less a reinvention and more a tightening. Same work. Sharper name. Bigger room.
Quick facts
- From: Chicago, USA
- Plays: Drums, decks, keys, guitar
- Genres: Rock, house, pop, metal
- Formerly: DanielDigsIn
- Now: Daniel Jaxon
- Kit: TAMA LU40 signature, six-piece
What you're getting when you book him
- A musician who treats every gig (wedding, club, corporate) like a record.
- A DJ who won't just press play. Every set is built, not served.
- A drummer who can sit in, lead, or carry a show solo.
- A creator who'll bring the camera if you want the content too.
Timeline
- 2017: Picks up the guitar. First chords, first songs. Switches to drums.
- 2020: Launches the YouTube channel.
- 2022: First video posted. Starts DJing.
- 2024: First drum video. DJs gigs to earn money for his kit.
- 2025: Starts a band. Channel goes drum-cover focused.
- 2026: Writing and producing original music with the band.