Howie Day grew up in Bangor, Maine and began playing the guitar and piano as a
teenager. Day earned a reputation for his strong acoustic sets, where he
experimented with loop pedals and sampling. He supported acts such as David
Gray, Shawn Mullins, Remy Zero and the Wallflowers.
By 2000 he had written enough songs to release his first, self-financed album
'Australia'. It was eventually picked up by Sony and re-released in 2002. The
Radiohead-influenced single 'Ghost' was a minor hit. In 2003 he released EP 'The
Madrigals'.
Day's second album was 'Stop All the World Now' i...