
Daniel has been writing, recording, and performing his songs professionally since 1994. He has recorded and toured solo as well as with his rock n roll band Bloodkin. He has also toured and recorded with Moe Tucker and Sterling Morrison of the Velvet Underground, appeared onstage with everyone from Lou Reed to Mike Mills to Government Mule to Allen Ginsberg to the touring giants Widespread Panic (who have also recorded and regularly perform several Hutchens compositions). He has co-written songs with JoJo Hermann, Jerry Joseph, James Calemine, David Barbe, and of course the last of the real rock stars, Eric Leigh Carter. He has variously recorded with Johnny Sandlin, Roger Hawkins and David Hood, John Keane, David Blackmon, William Tonks, John Neff, Bill McKay, John Mills, Paul “Crumpy” Edwards, David Barbe (seven records and counting!), and too many others to mention.
Daniel’s most recent solo CD, LOVESONGS FOR LOSERS, was released October 10, 2006. The most recent Bloodkin CD, BABY, THEY TOLD US WE WOULD RISE AGAIN, was released February 17, 2009.