{"id":35966,"date":"2016-10-03T10:00:11","date_gmt":"2016-10-03T15:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=35966"},"modified":"2016-09-29T12:37:34","modified_gmt":"2016-09-29T17:37:34","slug":"local-musician-spotlight-dave-matthews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/local-musician-spotlight-dave-matthews\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Musician Spotlight: Dave Matthews"},"content":{"rendered":"

Name: <\/strong>Dave Matthews<\/span><\/p>\n

Current Project(s): <\/strong>The it Thorn Band, Silas.Reed<\/span><\/p>\n

Where are you from? <\/strong>Philadelphia, Mississippi<\/span><\/p>\n

Your music Style\/Genre: <\/strong>Fusion\/Jazz and Metal\/Prog Rock<\/span><\/p>\n

What is your preferred approach to making sounds? <\/strong>With a properly tuned drum kit, they tend to speak for themselves, but usually just hammering section out until things begin to flow in the right pattern.<\/span><\/p>\n

Early music experience: <\/strong>Woodsheding to my favorite metal\/rock albums after school until someone wanted to jam<\/span><\/p>\n

Why did you start playing? <\/strong>To get away from whatever bothered me at the time<\/span><\/p>\n

What are some of your favorite bands? <\/strong>Deftones, The mars Volta, Mastodon, Animals as leaders\u2026 (I can name off bands I enjoy for days!)<\/span><\/p>\n

Most memorable person you\u2019ve jammed with: <\/strong>Honestly every musician that I\u2019ve ever jammed with, because I just enjoy playing that much.<\/span><\/p>\n

Do you have a \u201cday job\u201d? If so, where? <\/strong>I\u2019m a glazier for Reliable Glass and teach at Roxford alongside a few good friends of mine.<\/span><\/p>\n

Aspirations: <\/strong>To eventually become every artists number one draft pick for any album, genre, or even just as a fill in.<\/span><\/p>\n

Got a website? <\/strong>Facebook: The Kit Thorn Band\u00a0\"The<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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