
ABOUT

STUDIOS WORKED AT:
IV Lab / Studio Chicago
Strobe Studios
Electrical Audio
Audiotree
Uptown Recording
Gravity Studios
Rax Trax
Notable Studio (by Spotify)
Ridgeway Recording
Leesta Vall
Stonecutter Studios
Victorian Recording
Zenergy Studios
Dave Brandwein is a drummer, originally from Chicago, who spent 4 years in Los Angeles, CA and has now relocated to Nashville, TN. With 25+ years of experience behind the kit, both live and in the studio, he approaches every gig with a love for playing great songs.
Dave's has most recently worked with pop artist Forest Blakk with whom he has toured to support James Arthur, James Blunt, and Dean Lewis - as well as playing two headlining tours of North America and various festival dates.
Dave has also toured with Nashville's Sean Stemaly on many headline dates, festivals, and support for Tyler Farr, Austin Snell, and more!
With most of the artists Dave works with he is not only the drummer but the playback engineer, In-Ear monitor tech, and much more! In 2025 and beyond, Dave is looking to continue touring the world and diving into the studio with as many great artists/bands as possible!
Dave is also an educator, teaching private lessons to students of all ages, and a studio drummer, tracking remotely from his studio in Nashville or in-person at studios around the country.
Proudly using instruments and equipment from:
Gretsch Drums, Meinl Cymbals, Vic Firth Drumsticks, Remo Drumheads, Porter & Davies, Roland, DW Hardware, Big Fat Snare Drum, Snare Weight, Alclair Audio, Sugar Percussion, LP Percussion, iConnectivity, Oaktone, Woodshed Stage Art, Humes & Berg, and SKB.
and more!! Check out this PLAYLIST for more artists/bands Dave has worked with.