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albums

Dave’s first three albums were released under the name “Raise The Shield” in 2006 and 2007.  In the summer of 2007, Dave teamed up with Chicago guitarist Zack Uidl to create “Thoughts Betrayed.” Their album “Recollection,” was released in early 2008.  Dave released his solo album, “Gone” in the summer of 2008.

Touring

Dave will be doing a seven date instructional clinic tour in September 2008.

products

Dave has released a series of instructional products including Creative Meter: Theory and Riffs and Songs , Harmonizing Melodies, Tablature for the Thoughts Betrayed album “Recollection,” Japan: Scales, Fives: String Skipping, Fives: Sequences, and Improve your Improv.

upcoming musical projects

Dave is currently working on an album with Robert Lunte and Zack Uidl, an album with Jeff Treadwell and Ben Johnson, and an album with Angel Zamora. Dave is also working on his second solo album.

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