Dawes is an American folk rock band from Los Angeles, California, composed of brothers Taylor (guitars and vocals) and Griffin Goldsmith (drums). The band has been described as being influenced by the Laurel Canyon sound, found in such artists as Crosby, Stills, and Nash, Joni Mitchell and Neil Young.

Feb 3, 2025 · Brittany Howard, Sheryl Crow, St. Vincent, Taylor Goldsmith of Dawes, Brad Paisley and Griffin ...[+] Goldsmith of Dawes at the 67th Grammys Getty Images. In a city ravaged by wildfires, rock band ...

Jan 7, 2025 · On Oh Brother, the folk-rock band confront life changes and the passing of time. They're not afraid of what they see. Taylor and Griffin Goldsmith make up the band Dawes. Jon Chu*

5 days ago · Taylor and Griffin Goldsmith opened the Grammys on Sunday with an all-star rendition of Randy Newman's "I Love L.A." Dawes was chosen because of their tragic connection to the Eaton Fire. Lead ...

Feb 3, 2025 · Randy Newman’s iconic ‘I Love L.A.’ opened the Grammys. Here’s how the performance came together. Taylor and Griffin Goldsmith of Dawes perform during Sunday’s Grammy Awards with Sheryl Crow,...

Jan 14, 2025 · Brothers Taylor and Griffin Goldsmith of Dawes performed an ode to Los Angeles on 'Kimmel' after fires devastated their local community.

Feb 3, 2025 · Dawes’ Taylor and Griffin Goldsmith chat with ET's Kevin Frazier backstage at the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards, which aired live on CBS and Paramount+ on Sunday, Feb. 2. The duo, who both lost their...

Feb 3, 2025 · Taylor Goldsmith, the lead vocalist, lost his home studio and band equipment to the Eaton fire; whereas his brother Griffin, the band’s drummer, and Wylie Gelber, former bassist, lost their ...

Nov 20, 2024 · Taylor and Griffin Goldsmith have fronted and drummed respectively in their band for the past 15 years, but discovered a newfound dynamic on their 2024 record “Oh, Brother” as the co-founders of Dawes lead their band alone after losing two consistent members.

Jun 1, 2023 · As part of our monthlong International Drummer’s Month celebration, we sat down to talk with Dawes drummer Griffin Goldsmith about tone, influences, and the making of their current album The Misadventures of Doomscroller.