‎Dan Patlansky on Apple Music South African blues-rock guitar virtuoso Dan Patlansky was born in 1981 in Johannesburg into a music-loving family. Growing up on the classic rock, blues, jazz, funk, and soul in his parents' record collection, he went on to discover Pink Floyd, who became his favorite band. From there he got heavily into Stevie Ray Vaughan and decided to devote himself to blues-rock, forming his first band at ...