Dan Hipgrave

Daniel Hipgrave (born 5 August 1975 ) is an English musician and writer, best known as the guitarist of the post-Britpop/alternative rock band Toploader.

Early life Hipgrave studied psychiatric nursing at the University of Sussex, until he left in 1996 to devote his time to his band. Toploader split in 2003 stating the reason as 'personal differences', the band remained silent for six years, until reforming in 2009. they have one daughter, Honey. By 2004, they had separated; they later divorced.

In August 2007, Hipgrave announced his engagement to television and radio presenter Lynsey Horn; they married on 8 November 2008 at Langley Castle, Northumberland. They have one child.