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| 1970 - |
Danny is born in Austin, TX, weighing 6lbs 8oz and with noticably long fingers. |
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| 1983 - |
Danny buys his first guitar with his Bar Mitzvah money. |
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| 1990 - |
Danny buys his first acoustic guitar after obsessing on Mississippi John Hurt's music. |
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| 1993 - |
Danny drops out of college and moves to East Wind Community in the Ozark Mountains in southern Missouri. |
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| 1994 - |
Danny writes his very first song, Cliff Song. |
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| 1995 - |
Danny moves to Twin Oaks Community in central Virginia. |
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| 1998 - |
Danny moves to Charlottesville, VA and begins performing live. |
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| 1999 - |
Danny records his first album, Live At The Prism Coffeehouse. |
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| 2001 - |
Danny records his second album, Enjoying The Fall. |
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| 2002 - |
Danny begins to tour some around the U.S. |
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| 2003 - |
Danny records his third album, Make Right The Time. |
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| 2004 - |
Danny moves back to Austin, TX. |
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| 2004 - |
Danny puts music on hold for a year while dealing with a health crisis. |
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| 2005 - |
Danny releases his fourth album, Parables & Primes, and begins performing again. |
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| 2005 - |
Danny begins touring and playing music full time. |
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| 2005 - |
Danny has his first international tour, and begins touring in Europe. |
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| 2007 - |
Danny meets Carrie Elkin at the Folk Alliance Conference. |
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| 2007 - |
Danny releases his fifth album, Little Grey Sheep on Waterbug Records. |
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| 2007 - |
Danny is one of the Kerrville Folk Festival New Folk Award winners. |
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| 2008 - |
Danny signs with Red House Records. |
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| 2009 - |
Danny releases his sixth album, Instead The Forest Rose To Sing on Red House Records. |
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| 2011 - |
Danny releases his seventh album, Man Of Many Moons on Red House Records. |
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| 2012 - |
Danny begins touring with Carrie Elkin as a duo. |
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| 2013 - |
Danny proposes to Carrie at SXSW in Austin, TX. |
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| 2014 - |
Danny and Carrie release their first duo album, For Keeps on Red House Records. |
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| 2015 - |
Danny releases his eighth solo album, Owls. |
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| 2016 - |
Danny's daughter Maizy Rae Schmidt is born! He vows never to sleep a full night ever again, and for the first time in his life has a legit justification for the madness in his head and the love in his heart. |
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| 2019 - |
Danny releases his ninth solo album, Standard Deviation. |
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