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- ↑ Beat Magazine – Dan Webb
- 1 2 Webb and Auldist: A Force To Be Reckoned With | Luna Digital
- 1 2 Listen to Dan Webb's new single 'A Good Song' - Happy Mag
- ↑ "Exclusive Single Premiere: Dan Webb ft. Ashleigh Cummings "Sleep" (2014) | the AU review". Archived from the original on 13 October 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
- ↑ Dan Webb Announces First Single Featuring Kylie Auldist From 12 Songs, 12 Months & 2013 Tour on Tone Deaf
- ↑ BBC Radio 6 Music – The Craig Charles Funk and Soul Show, 26/01/2013
- ↑ A Chat With…Dan Webb | Mismatch.tv
- ↑ the AU interview: Dan Webb (Melbourne) speaks on Sandstorm, not touring the album, and more
- ↑ Rebel Noise - "Let Them Eat Cake"
- ↑ 2024 MPEG Awards
