Andrew Paul Dost (born April 10, 1983) is an American musician, multi-instrumentalist, and current member of the indie rock band Fun., in which he plays several instruments, mainly the keyboard. He was formerly a member of the indie rock band Anathallo from 2000 to 2008.
Life and career
Dost began his musical career as a member of the band Anathallo, which was formed in 2000 at Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, with Dost joining in 2003. He left the band halfway through writing album Canopy Glow in 2006; he has said that he left because the band had relocated to Chicago and he was not able to move with.
He began work on a solo album, Columbus, based on a musical he had written in 2005 about the life of Christopher Columbus); this was released in 2009.
In 2008, Nate Ruess (former frontman of The Format) asked Dost to join him and Jack Antonoff (of Steel Train) in a new band, which became Fun. Dost already knew the two, because their former bands had toured together.
Andrew Dost and Josh Davis - Two of Us [The Beatles]
The 7th Annual Ally Coalition Talent Show
21 December 2020
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published: 22 Dec 2020
Music Monday: Andrew Dost of fun. performs
Detroiter and Grammy Award winner Andrew Dost of the band fun. performs on Live in the D ahead of the Detroit Music Awards.
published: 06 Apr 2018
A Drink With: Andrew Dost
One of the easiest ways to get to know someone is to sit down and have a drink – whether that’s a cup of coffee or a glass of wine.
We’re kicking off a brand new series with Hillary Sawchuk called “A Drink With,” a weekly series featuring informative, inspiring and fun conversations over a drink with northern Michigan changemakers and influencers.
On this episode, Hillary sits down with musician Andrew Dost of the band Fun. Dost, who is also an instructor at Interlochen, grew up in Frankfort and graduated from Central Michigan University.
published: 06 Dec 2021
Composer Andrew Dost’s New Audience is Wagging Their Tails With Delight
Grammy Award-winning composer is writing music for dogs left home alone.
published: 22 Aug 2014
Ep. 169: Andrew Dost discusses Fun.'s "We Are Young"
#fun #weareyoung #indiemusic #2012 #musicpodcast
In this episode, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Andrew Dost details the writing, recording, and release of Fun.'s "We Are Young," a song that spent 6 weeks at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and won the 2013 Grammy for Song of the Year. Andrew shares never-before-heard demos of the song and offers fascinating insights into the creative process of one of Fun.'s brilliant creators, making it an enlightening look into the making of a Grammy-winning hit.
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published: 30 Nov 2023
Fun.: How To Play 'We Are Young' On Piano
Andrew Dost from Fun. teaches you how to play 'We Are Young' from the album, Some Nights, on piano. Listen to the full album here: https://lnk.to/FunSomeNights
Site: http://ournameisfun.com
iTunes: http://smarturl.it/somenights
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Store: http://store.ournameisfun.com
#fun #somenights #weareyoung
published: 05 Jan 2012
Andrew Dost from the Band "Fun"
Andrew Dost from the band “Fun” shares his “Banded” story about his journey in learning music and being in the band.
published: 06 May 2015
Andrew Dost - The D Train Soundtrack Preview (Official Video)
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The D Train (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) official album preview presented by Lakeshore Records.
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Video Producer: John Bergin - http://www.stompbox13.com
TRACK LIST
01. A Million Stars - McCluskey, Kroehler, Antonoff and Dost. 0:00
02. So In Love - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark 0:30
03. Never Tear Us Apart – INXS 1:00
04. Harden My Heart – Quarterflash 1:30
05. I Want To Know What Love Is – Foreigner 2:00
06. Turning...
published: 08 May 2015
Andrew Dost "behold it's round"
andrew playing live/recording
published: 24 Mar 2008
Andrew Dost - I’ll Take LA - Sundance ASCAP Music Café
http://www.ascap.com Andrew Dost performed his song “I’ll Take LA“ at the 2015 Sundance ASCAP Music Café.
Video Producer: Erik Philbrook
Video Editor: Tony Arteficio
ASCAP's hundreds of thousands of songwriter, composer, and music publisher members all have one thing in common: they are driven to create. ASCAP's YouTube content is intended to explore the art and craft of music in all of its facets -- from its creation and development to its use and enjoyment around the world. Any content we feature is intended to educate, highlight, support, and celebrate our members and their music, and to help inspire and nurture other music creators in their own evolution as artists. If you are a music creator and want to join ASCAP, go to: http://www.ascap.com/join.
One of the easiest ways to get to know someone is to sit down and have a drink – whether that’s a cup of coffee or a glass of wine.
We’re kicking off a brand n...
One of the easiest ways to get to know someone is to sit down and have a drink – whether that’s a cup of coffee or a glass of wine.
We’re kicking off a brand new series with Hillary Sawchuk called “A Drink With,” a weekly series featuring informative, inspiring and fun conversations over a drink with northern Michigan changemakers and influencers.
On this episode, Hillary sits down with musician Andrew Dost of the band Fun. Dost, who is also an instructor at Interlochen, grew up in Frankfort and graduated from Central Michigan University.
One of the easiest ways to get to know someone is to sit down and have a drink – whether that’s a cup of coffee or a glass of wine.
We’re kicking off a brand new series with Hillary Sawchuk called “A Drink With,” a weekly series featuring informative, inspiring and fun conversations over a drink with northern Michigan changemakers and influencers.
On this episode, Hillary sits down with musician Andrew Dost of the band Fun. Dost, who is also an instructor at Interlochen, grew up in Frankfort and graduated from Central Michigan University.
#fun #weareyoung #indiemusic #2012 #musicpodcast
In this episode, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Andrew Dost details the writing, recording, and release...
Andrew Dost from Fun. teaches you how to play 'We Are Young' from the album, Some Nights, on piano. Listen to the full album here: https://lnk.to/FunSomeNights
...
Andrew Dost from Fun. teaches you how to play 'We Are Young' from the album, Some Nights, on piano. Listen to the full album here: https://lnk.to/FunSomeNights
Site: http://ournameisfun.com
iTunes: http://smarturl.it/somenights
Spotify: http://bit.ly/1dhwfAc
Facebook: http://facebook.com/ournameisfun
Twitter: http://twitter.com/ournameisfun
Store: http://store.ournameisfun.com
#fun #somenights #weareyoung
Andrew Dost from Fun. teaches you how to play 'We Are Young' from the album, Some Nights, on piano. Listen to the full album here: https://lnk.to/FunSomeNights
Site: http://ournameisfun.com
iTunes: http://smarturl.it/somenights
Spotify: http://bit.ly/1dhwfAc
Facebook: http://facebook.com/ournameisfun
Twitter: http://twitter.com/ournameisfun
Store: http://store.ournameisfun.com
#fun #somenights #weareyoung
▶DOWNLOAD THE ALBUM: http://bit.ly/DTrainOST
▶SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/LakeshoreRecords
Go see THE D TRAIN in theaters now! Read more below.
The D Tr...
▶DOWNLOAD THE ALBUM: http://bit.ly/DTrainOST
▶SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/LakeshoreRecords
Go see THE D TRAIN in theaters now! Read more below.
The D Train (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) official album preview presented by Lakeshore Records.
SUBSCRIBE, SHARE & FOLLOW US!
http://filmmusicdaily.com
http://www.facebook.com/LakeshoreRecords
http://www.twitter.com/LakeshoreRecs
http://www.instagram.com/LakeshoreRecords
http://www.Lakeshore-Records.com
Video Producer: John Bergin - http://www.stompbox13.com
TRACK LIST
01. A Million Stars - McCluskey, Kroehler, Antonoff and Dost. 0:00
02. So In Love - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark 0:30
03. Never Tear Us Apart – INXS 1:00
04. Harden My Heart – Quarterflash 1:30
05. I Want To Know What Love Is – Foreigner 2:00
06. Turning Japanese - The Vapors 2:30
07. Kyrie - Mr. Mister 3:00
08. Far Behind – Candlebox 3:30
12. Heading Out To The West Side On Biz - Andrew Dost 4:00
14. Coming Home - Andrew Dost 4:30
16. Classic Lawless - Andrew Dost 5:00
17. Is That Supposed To Make Me Ffeel Better? - Andrew Dost 5:30
18. I Peaked In The 11th Grade - Andrew Dost 6:00
19. The D Train - Andrew Dost 6:30
▶DOWNLOAD THE ALBUM: http://bit.ly/DTrainOST
▶SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/LakeshoreRecords
Go see THE D TRAIN in theaters now! Read more below.
The D Train (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) official album preview presented by Lakeshore Records.
SUBSCRIBE, SHARE & FOLLOW US!
http://filmmusicdaily.com
http://www.facebook.com/LakeshoreRecords
http://www.twitter.com/LakeshoreRecs
http://www.instagram.com/LakeshoreRecords
http://www.Lakeshore-Records.com
Video Producer: John Bergin - http://www.stompbox13.com
TRACK LIST
01. A Million Stars - McCluskey, Kroehler, Antonoff and Dost. 0:00
02. So In Love - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark 0:30
03. Never Tear Us Apart – INXS 1:00
04. Harden My Heart – Quarterflash 1:30
05. I Want To Know What Love Is – Foreigner 2:00
06. Turning Japanese - The Vapors 2:30
07. Kyrie - Mr. Mister 3:00
08. Far Behind – Candlebox 3:30
12. Heading Out To The West Side On Biz - Andrew Dost 4:00
14. Coming Home - Andrew Dost 4:30
16. Classic Lawless - Andrew Dost 5:00
17. Is That Supposed To Make Me Ffeel Better? - Andrew Dost 5:30
18. I Peaked In The 11th Grade - Andrew Dost 6:00
19. The D Train - Andrew Dost 6:30
http://www.ascap.com Andrew Dost performed his song “I’ll Take LA“ at the 2015 Sundance ASCAP Music Café.
Video Producer: Erik Philbrook
Video Editor: Tony Art...
http://www.ascap.com Andrew Dost performed his song “I’ll Take LA“ at the 2015 Sundance ASCAP Music Café.
Video Producer: Erik Philbrook
Video Editor: Tony Arteficio
ASCAP's hundreds of thousands of songwriter, composer, and music publisher members all have one thing in common: they are driven to create. ASCAP's YouTube content is intended to explore the art and craft of music in all of its facets -- from its creation and development to its use and enjoyment around the world. Any content we feature is intended to educate, highlight, support, and celebrate our members and their music, and to help inspire and nurture other music creators in their own evolution as artists. If you are a music creator and want to join ASCAP, go to: http://www.ascap.com/join.
http://www.ascap.com Andrew Dost performed his song “I’ll Take LA“ at the 2015 Sundance ASCAP Music Café.
Video Producer: Erik Philbrook
Video Editor: Tony Arteficio
ASCAP's hundreds of thousands of songwriter, composer, and music publisher members all have one thing in common: they are driven to create. ASCAP's YouTube content is intended to explore the art and craft of music in all of its facets -- from its creation and development to its use and enjoyment around the world. Any content we feature is intended to educate, highlight, support, and celebrate our members and their music, and to help inspire and nurture other music creators in their own evolution as artists. If you are a music creator and want to join ASCAP, go to: http://www.ascap.com/join.
One of the easiest ways to get to know someone is to sit down and have a drink – whether that’s a cup of coffee or a glass of wine.
We’re kicking off a brand new series with Hillary Sawchuk called “A Drink With,” a weekly series featuring informative, inspiring and fun conversations over a drink with northern Michigan changemakers and influencers.
On this episode, Hillary sits down with musician Andrew Dost of the band Fun. Dost, who is also an instructor at Interlochen, grew up in Frankfort and graduated from Central Michigan University.
Andrew Dost from Fun. teaches you how to play 'We Are Young' from the album, Some Nights, on piano. Listen to the full album here: https://lnk.to/FunSomeNights
Site: http://ournameisfun.com
iTunes: http://smarturl.it/somenights
Spotify: http://bit.ly/1dhwfAc
Facebook: http://facebook.com/ournameisfun
Twitter: http://twitter.com/ournameisfun
Store: http://store.ournameisfun.com
#fun #somenights #weareyoung
▶DOWNLOAD THE ALBUM: http://bit.ly/DTrainOST
▶SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/LakeshoreRecords
Go see THE D TRAIN in theaters now! Read more below.
The D Train (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) official album preview presented by Lakeshore Records.
SUBSCRIBE, SHARE & FOLLOW US!
http://filmmusicdaily.com
http://www.facebook.com/LakeshoreRecords
http://www.twitter.com/LakeshoreRecs
http://www.instagram.com/LakeshoreRecords
http://www.Lakeshore-Records.com
Video Producer: John Bergin - http://www.stompbox13.com
TRACK LIST
01. A Million Stars - McCluskey, Kroehler, Antonoff and Dost. 0:00
02. So In Love - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark 0:30
03. Never Tear Us Apart – INXS 1:00
04. Harden My Heart – Quarterflash 1:30
05. I Want To Know What Love Is – Foreigner 2:00
06. Turning Japanese - The Vapors 2:30
07. Kyrie - Mr. Mister 3:00
08. Far Behind – Candlebox 3:30
12. Heading Out To The West Side On Biz - Andrew Dost 4:00
14. Coming Home - Andrew Dost 4:30
16. Classic Lawless - Andrew Dost 5:00
17. Is That Supposed To Make Me Ffeel Better? - Andrew Dost 5:30
18. I Peaked In The 11th Grade - Andrew Dost 6:00
19. The D Train - Andrew Dost 6:30
http://www.ascap.com Andrew Dost performed his song “I’ll Take LA“ at the 2015 Sundance ASCAP Music Café.
Video Producer: Erik Philbrook
Video Editor: Tony Arteficio
ASCAP's hundreds of thousands of songwriter, composer, and music publisher members all have one thing in common: they are driven to create. ASCAP's YouTube content is intended to explore the art and craft of music in all of its facets -- from its creation and development to its use and enjoyment around the world. Any content we feature is intended to educate, highlight, support, and celebrate our members and their music, and to help inspire and nurture other music creators in their own evolution as artists. If you are a music creator and want to join ASCAP, go to: http://www.ascap.com/join.
Andrew Paul Dost (born April 10, 1983) is an American musician, multi-instrumentalist, and current member of the indie rock band Fun., in which he plays several instruments, mainly the keyboard. He was formerly a member of the indie rock band Anathallo from 2000 to 2008.
Life and career
Dost began his musical career as a member of the band Anathallo, which was formed in 2000 at Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, with Dost joining in 2003. He left the band halfway through writing album Canopy Glow in 2006; he has said that he left because the band had relocated to Chicago and he was not able to move with.
He began work on a solo album, Columbus, based on a musical he had written in 2005 about the life of Christopher Columbus); this was released in 2009.
In 2008, Nate Ruess (former frontman of The Format) asked Dost to join him and Jack Antonoff (of Steel Train) in a new band, which became Fun. Dost already knew the two, because their former bands had toured together.
From there, AndrewDost – who is also a founding member of The AllyCoalition and was Antonoff’s bandmate while in the group Fun – took over to perform two songs titled ‘Cucumber’ ...
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multi-instrumentalist AndrewDost ran through a couple of jazzy tunes from his MetalBubbleTrio project and singer/songwriter Claud returned, this time performing Taylor Swift’s “betty” and their own ...