That’s certainly true for Dan Wilson, who topped the charts and earned his first Grammy nomination with Semisonic’s 1998 earworm “Closing Time.” In the 27 years since that song’s release ...

My friends and I had never heard anything like it, and it deeply and directly affected my work with Semisonic. What can I say? I can’t believe he’s gone. Being a musician in Minneapolis in ...

See the full response from Semisonic below. "We did not authorize or condone the White House’s use of our song 'Closing Time' in any way," the band — Dan Wilson, Jacob Slichter, and John ...

Semisonic is speaking out against the White ... The song, which was written about the birth of lead singer Dan Wilson’s daughter and has over the years become an end-of-the-night anthem, is ...

The video is soundtracked by Semisonic’s “Closing Time,” the 1998 song written by future pop hitmaker Dan Wilson. On X, the official White House account shared Wilson’s lyrics “You don ...

Semisonic front man Dan Wilson told Billboard in 2018 that he wrote the track because the group wanted a new song to end its sets with and he thought “Closing Time” would make a good title.

Minneapolis native Dan Wilson won big Sunday night by taking ... you have likely heard Wilson's music as the frontman of Minnesota band Semisonic. Wilson has also won Grammys for best country ...

Dan Wilson is a Minneapolis-born ... In 2023, Wilson reunited his band Semisonic to release Little Bit of Sun, their first full length album in more than 20 years that included appearances ...