Dave Bidini
Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
September 11th, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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An influential figure in Canadian music, engaged in both performance and writing. Founded the rock band Rheostatics, which gained prominence in the Canadian music scene during the 1980s and 1990s. Alongside music, produced literature, contributing to the exploration of Canadian culture and identity. Authored several books, including 'On a Cold Road: Tales of Adventure in Canadian Music', combining personal narrative with a broader examination of the Canadian music landscape.
Founded the band Rheostatics
Wrote 'On a Cold Road: Tales of Adventure in Canadian Music'
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