Dave Leopard
Dave Leopard is a seasoned veteran of the upstate SC music scene. Having played in many bands throughout the region, he has established himself as a talented song writer and guitarist in the community. In 2007 Dave began writting material for his first full length instrumental CD, as well as submiting various instrumentals to music publishers for placement in film and television. He got his first placement in an independant film entitled "A Night at the Cat" in early 2007. Since then he has continued to submit work and has recently had several pieces forwarded to Fox Sports for possible placememnt on their network.
In addition to this Dave continues to play localy in the 80s hard rock tribute band, Maximum Overdrive.
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
I am currently playing in an 80s tribute band called Maximum Overdrive. We do covers of all of the big hair metal and hard rock bands from that era. Stuff like Bon Jovi, Poison, Ratt, Van Hale, etc... We have a ball playing those songs and the reaction to us has been amazing.
Your musical influences
Megadeth, Metallica, Skid Row, Motley Crue, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Avenged Seven Fold, Nickleback, Trivium, Savatage, Queensryche, 80s hard rock and heavy metal, etc....
What equipment do you use?
Crate Blue Voodoo half stack
Rocktron Prophesy preamp
Various guitars
