Dave Baksh
Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist
Born
July 26th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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A Canadian musician, gained prominence as a guitarist and co-songwriter for the pop-punk band Sum 41. Contributed significantly to the band's success, particularly on albums such as 'All Killer No Filler' and 'Does This Look Infected?'. Later pursued a solo career and formed the band Brown Brigade, showcasing a range of musical styles. In addition to songwriting and performing, engaged in music production, enhancing the works of various artists.
Played guitar and wrote for Sum 41
Released solo albums and formed Brown Brigade
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