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David Olson

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About Me


David Olson is an award winning singer/songwriter from the Twin Cities. Discribed as a "guitar-driven rock prodigy," David has also been recognized for his distinctive vocals, creative songwriting and his astonishing ability to improvise on the guitar. David’s music has been articulated by many as being “An inspiring infusion of rock, soul and life.” David's music has been featured in national publications, radio programs, and on television networks such as MTV, SPIKE, and numerous others.
Over the last couple years, this fresh and young artist has been sought after from all over the country to perform in various settings for a wide variety of audiences at conferences, colleges, clubs and churches. He is known for his high energy concerts that share an authentic message of hope. David says, 'I want people to be inspired to love genuinely and live courageously when they listen to my music!”
In early 2008 he officially released his highly acclaimed album ‘Change.’ This is his second full-length project that has successfully and independently been sold to a national audience. In addition to his busy performance schedule, David is married and is finishing his ‘Master of Divinity' degree at Bethel Seminary in St. Paul."
"An inspiring infusion of rock, soul and life!”

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Member Since: 7/13/2006
Band Website: DavidOlsonmusic.com
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Sounds Like: Passionate, Melodic, Intelligent, Guitar Driven Rock!
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Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Chair Stacking

After getting really bored at a family social event, my brother and I invented this cool game called "Chair Stacking." It started with one .. and after taking turns, adding one chair at at time.. we e...
Posted by David Olson on Tue, 20 May 2008 01:38:00 PST

Dumb and Dumber

yeah... at www.davidolsonmusic.com or itunes!  ...
Posted by David Olson on Fri, 09 May 2008 05:01:00 PST

University of Minnesota

The "Whole" at Coffman Union is a fun place to rock out at! I remember playing there for a packed audience one weekend and a ton of people went crazy over a couple of our new songs! I'd go back a...
Posted by David Olson on Fri, 09 May 2008 04:54:00 PST

Summer!!

I love summer and my band especially loves playing concerts outside during this awesome season! If you have an outside gig that you want us to play at, make sure you call us!  Our booking pa...
Posted by David Olson on Fri, 09 May 2008 04:46:00 PST

FineLine Music Cafe

The Fineline Cafe is another great music venue in the Twin Cities. Our band has played there numerous times and we love keep going back! You can see their latest concert scheduale here:...
Posted by David Olson on Fri, 09 May 2008 04:39:00 PST

Varsity Theater

The Varsity Theater is a great venue in the Twin Cities! When we played our concert there in Jan. we made a couple music videos. You can see "Because" and "I'm Forever Changed" and "Remind ...
Posted by David Olson on Fri, 09 May 2008 04:32:00 PST

A Disgusting 80s Band

A couple years ago when I was in college at Northwestern, me and a group of my friends hosted our Spring Varity Show. We made up an 80's cover band called 'Doktrin' and became the house band...
Posted by David Olson on Tue, 06 May 2008 12:18:00 PST

Hey Jude... 3 years old!

I remember when I was 3 years old my parents forced me to learn and play the violin. Instead, I wish they would of encouraged me to play beatle songs on the guitar like this kid. He's so coo...
Posted by David Olson on Tue, 06 May 2008 11:28:00 PST

A Tribute?

The Wooddale 20-Something performing "Revive" with Kazoos in the 'No Talent Show' at their Fall Retreat. You can see the video here: I Love watching them rock out... with Kazoos!&...
Posted by David Olson on Fri, 02 May 2008 03:18:00 PST

Beavis and Butthead:

Butthead: Hey, Beavis. Did you like, join David Olson's mailing list yet? Beavis: Heh, heh&uh, yeah. David Olson rules! Butthead: Settle down, Beavis. Yeah, that guy's pretty cool. Beavis: That CD Ch...
Posted by David Olson on Thu, 01 May 2008 09:43:00 PST