Southern California bassist Danny “The Melonhead” Knapp was recently featured in an interview with Shoutout L.A., where he discussed his musical journey, creative influences, and ongoing projects.
In the article, Knapp reflects on his path from early performances in regional acts to his current work with nationally recognized tribute shows such as Maiden United, L.A. Sound Machine, and RepliKaty, as well as his collaborations with original artists across genres. He also shares insights into the discipline and passion that drive his approach to both live performance and studio work.
The feature highlights Knapp’s versatility, professionalism, and commitment to elevating every project he’s part of — qualities that continue to earn him recognition throughout the Southern California music scene.
Read the full interview on Shoutout L.A.: Meet Danny Knapp – Musician & Surf-Rock Bassist