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David Chernis

Multi Instrumentalist

About Me

Electric 6 and 12-string guitars, acoustic, lap steel, Dobro, Weissenborn, 8 string non-pedal steel C-6, Wurlitzer, Moog and mandolin.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 5/30/2007
Band Website: thedamnwells.com
Band Members: The Damnwells, Epic / Rounder 2001-present Star City, 1997-2002 Hank Williams Lonesome Cheatin' Hearts Club Band, (8 string steel, C-6) 1999-2001 every Sunday night at 9C, NYC Downriver, 1999-2001 Live guest appearances or tours with The Fray, Augustana, Juliana Hatfield, Shannon McNally, Bukka Alan and Kenny Aranoff, The Clarks, Tandy, Liz Tormes and Fiona McBain, Julian Velard, Ari Hest, Andy Hawkins and Gabe Katz of Blind Idiot God for instrumental quartet Downriver, Barbera Brousal, and Neil Cleary among others.
Influences: I play the incredible acoustic 6 string guitar and Weissenborn made for me by Bill Bonanzinga of Bay Shore, New York. Thanks to Dr. Z Amplifiers, GHS strings, Maxon Effects, Keeley Electronics and T.V. Jones for your continued support.
Record Label: Epic / Rounder
Type of Label: Major