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Daniel Quine Auerbach & Biography
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| Daniel Quine Auerbach |
Daniel Quine Auerbach is an American musician was born May 14, 1979. A multi-instrumentalist, he is best known as the guitarist and vocalist for The Black Keys, a blues rock band from Akron, Ohio. He is married to Stephanie Gonis, with whom he has a daughter, Sadie Little Auerbach, born in 2008.
Auerbach grew up in a family with musical roots. His first cousin once removed is the late Robert Quine. Auerbach became infatuated with blues music after listening to his father's old vinyl records during his childhood.He was influenced early-on by his mother's side of the family, notably his uncles who played bluegrass music. Auerbach described himself as a normal teenager in high school who smoked marijuana and captained his high school soccer team. He was heavily influenced by Junior Kimbrough in college, eventually resulting in him dropping out to pursue the guitar more seriously.