Donovan Taylor is an indie rock singer/songwriter/composer/music artist based out of New York City. Donovan is also a multi-instrumentalist who specializes in drums, percussion, voice and piano.

Blending various music styles, Donovan pushes boundaries with a special emphasis on harmony, rhythm and color.

Donovan is establishing himself as a mainstay artist in the New York City indie scene, performing regularly with his band at iconic clubs such as Rockwood Music Hall, Pete’s Candy Store, Bowery Electric as well as standing gigs at small venues like Buunni Coffee and The Bean.

Donovan also recently collaborated with niche Brooklyn-based record label, Leesta Vall Records, on their direct-to-vinyl sessions.

Donovan has released a prolific amount of music via streaming, CDs and Vinyl. His current project is his debut album to be released in Fall 2023 entitled “Beatitude”. The album is part of a partnership with Gantry Group as a campaign to raise awareness and financial support for those suffering from mental health related illnesses.

Donovan received his Masters in Music from New York University and his Bachelors Degree in Music Performance from Brigham Young University. Among his mentors are: Paul Chihara (Hollywood Composer), David Liebman (Saxophonist and Composer) and Billy Drummond (Drummer and Percussionist). Through his studies, Donovan has toured and performed in Australia, the Philippines, Cuba, the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico.

Donovan is married to an incredible wife and is a proud father of their first daughter.