Dave Martone
GET TO KNOW DAVE
To listen to the music of Dave Martone is like experiencing a simultaneous explosion of sound, color, and flavor. Sometimes over the top, sometimes minimalistic, and sometimes a mixture of both, Dave never ceases to amaze with his talents on the guitar.
He is widely recognized as one of Canada’s finest guitarists, continuously pushing the boundaries of his instrument. His dynamic and versatile approach to music has earned him a reputation for both his technical prowess and his creative expression.
CAREER BACKGROUND
Dave Martone boasts an extensive discography, including seven studio albums, three live concert DVDs, and numerous compilation albums. His latest release, "Nacimiento," marks a return to his roots, revisiting Flamenco guitar.
Dave's impressive career includes contributions to a wide range of projects, such as a guitar track on Nickelback’s song “Get Em Up” from their NFA album. He has also joined the Juno Award-winning band Bif Naked, touring and recording for her next record.
Dave's exceptional skills have landed him on the covers of various Canadian music magazines and in major features in Guitar Player, Guitar World, and Guitar One Magazine, where he was voted one of the top four underground shredders in North America.
DAVE’S MUSIC STYLE
Dave Martone’s music is a vibrant mix of rock, Flamenco, and shredding guitar techniques.
His latest album, "Clean," features collaborations with Joe Satriani and Jennifer Batten. Known for his explosive sound and intricate guitar work, Dave has performed with major acts like 3 Doors Down and Nickelback, and leads the Neuvo Flamenco band Kadabra.
