Dave Marshall (musician)
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Dave Marshall is a guitarist who has performed with Pair A Dice, Fiona, Vince Neil, and Slaughter. He is a member of the Nashville-based band Scrap Metal.[1]
Early life and career
Dave Marshall moved to Hollywood, California from Eau Claire Wisconsin in the mid 80s to attend GIT (Musicians Institute) He joined local band Micky Knight and replaced guitar player Mark Knight who went on to start Bang Tango. He joined Pair A Dice[2] in 1987 a Sunset Strip Local favorite with Billy D'Vette, Paul Lancia, Nick Masella & Daz Bash the band toured Japan in 1989 with Jet Boy. Dave and Billy D'Vette appeared in a Miller Light "Taste Great Less Filling" commercial that aired in the 1989 Super Bowl. After a short time in Brunette he paired up with Fiona to record the album Squeeze.
In 1993 he w joined the Vince Neil's (Mötley Crüe) solo band featuring Steve Stevens, Robbie Crane and Vik Foxx and toured with Van Halen.[3] In 1995 he toured with Slaughter, filling-in for guitarist Tim Kelly, due to legal problems. He also toured with Slaughter in 1998 after Tim Kelly died, performing in Japan, Mexico, and in the US. He also performed on the Michael Jackson History tour (1996–1998). Dave started working as a Musical Director on major tours. When not playing, Dave is a highly regarded guitar tech having served a wide array of legendary guitar players like Peter Frampton, James Burton, Eddie VanHalen, Nine Inch Nails and more.[4]
Discography
Fiona
- Squeeze (1992)
Pair A Dice
- Demo (1988)
- Pair A Dice (2008)
- Midnight Train (2014)[5]
Gear
While touring with Vince Neil, Dave Marshall used an electric guitar amp produced by Naylor amps.[6]
References
- ^ "Scrap Metal To Headline MelodicRockFest". Blabbermouth.net. 12 June 2007. Retrieved 12 February 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "SUNSET STRIP REMEMBERED … METAL SLUDGE dives in with former Pair-A-Dice drummer Daz Bash". Metal Sludge. Retrieved 2020-08-08.
- ^ Blabbermouth (2019-02-20). "PHIL SOUSSAN Says STEVE STEVENS Turned Out To Be 'A Bit Of A Snake In The Grass' During Making Of VINCE NEIL's 'Exposed' Album". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 2020-08-08.
- ^ "Dave Marshall | Warehouse Guitar Speakers". wgsusa.com. Retrieved 2020-08-08.
- ^ "PairADice 'Midnight Train'". The DDR Music Group. Retrieved 2020-08-08.
- ^ "Naylor Users". Retrieved 2 January 2016.