Dave Kushner

Guitarist for Velvet Revolver

Dave Kushner - Guitarist for Velvet Revolver
Born

November 16th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A guitarist made contributions to the rock band Velvet Revolver and also worked with several other artists in the music industry. Collaborated with various musicians and participated in multiple projects, including the band Wasted Youth. His work displayed a blend of alternative and hard rock elements, contributing to the sound of the bands involved.

Played guitar for Velvet Revolver

Contributed to the band Wasted Youth

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