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Born and raised in Chicago, he has devoted his life to the guitar and was recently voted #31 on The All-time
“100 Wildest Guitar Heroes” by Classic Rock magazine. He received a degree in music at The American Conservatory of Music in Chicago, and became a member of the faculty as well as other Illinois Colleges. Along with teaching, Dave spent many years as a clinician in nearly all 50 states as well as in England, Germany & Austria. Dave won the “Chicago’s Hottest Guitarists” competition 5 years in a row and has numerous endorsements including Ibanez Guitars & Laney Amps. He has toured/opened with Van Halen, KISS, Bon Jovi, Steve Morse, Dixie Dregs, Steve Vai, Peter Frampton, Robin Trower,
Deep Purple, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Cheap Trick, Ted Nugent, Tesla, REO Speedwagon, Survivor, .38 Special, and has played with Joe Walsh, Jerry Goodman, Dweezil Zappa, Kenny Aranoff, Buddy Miles, Will Lee & Max Weinberg. Dave has three critically acclaimed, internationally released solo cds, and has written music performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra.