David Kushner (born November 16, 1965 in Los Angeles) is a famed guitarist. November 16 is the 320th day of the year (321st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 45 days remaining. ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ... A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar. ...

He has played in Wasted Youth, Infectious Grooves, Electric Love Hogs, Cyco Miko, Zilch and Loaded. Kushner's latest venture is now as playing in Velvet Revolver. Wasted Youth, a Canadian magazine Wasted Youth, an American band in early 80s Wasted Youth, a British band in early 80s Category: ... The Infectious Grooves are a Funk metal band led by Suicidal Tendencies frontman Mike Muir. ... Mike Muir (b. ... A project founded by Hideto Matsumoto,also known as hide, a Japanese solo artist and former member of X Japan. ... Velvet Revolver is a rock supergroup with three former members of Guns N Roses — Slash, Duff McKagan, and Matt Sorum (who also played with rock band The Cult) — plus Scott Weiland, the lead singer of Stone Temple Pilots, and Dave Kushner of the 80s hardcore punk band Wasted Youth. ...

Dave plays guitar, and also bass. Such as in Wasted Youth's last album Black Daze, released in 1998, as well as playing the guitar parts, he also played bass. He left the band about a year later - before their second album was released. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... There are a range of musical instruments that can be collectively be regarded as bass instruments. ... Wasted Youth, a Canadian magazine Wasted Youth, an American band in early 80s Wasted Youth, a British band in early 80s Category: ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...

Not long after Wasted Youth, Kushner joined up with members of Suicidal Tendencies for their side-project Infectious Grooves. Dave only played in the first of their four albums The Plague That Makes Your Booty Move...It's the Infectious Grooves (1991) Wasted Youth, a Canadian magazine Wasted Youth, an American band in early 80s Wasted Youth, a British band in early 80s Category: ... Suicidal Tendencies is a hardcore punk/thrash metal band, formed in 1982 in Venice, California. ... The Infectious Grooves are a Funk metal band led by Suicidal Tendencies frontman Mike Muir. ...

A year later in 1992, Kushner moved on to 'Electric Love Hogs', which released just one album on the London Records label. They toured with L.A. Guns in the U.S., and Ugly Kid Joe in the U.K. London Records is a record label headquartered in the United Kingdom, originally marketing records in the United States, Canada and Latin America from 1947 through the 1980s. ... L.A. Guns are a hard rock band from Los Angeles, California founded by Tracii Guns which came to prominence in the 1980s. ... Ugly Kid Joe was a heavy metal band from Isla Vista, California. ...

After three quiet years, Dave returned to Cyco Miko Muir on Cyco's album Lost My Brain (Once Again) in 1995. He also played in Danzig for nine months, but only did one show with them at the Whisky A Go-Go. Mike Muir (b. ... Danzig is an American band which fuses dark lyrics and imagery with Hard rock/heavy metal music. ... The Whisky A Go-Go is a nightclub in West Hollywood, California, at 8901 Sunset Boulevard on the Sunset Strip. ...

He has also appeared on the Suicidal Tendencies' compilation album 'Friends & Family', released in December 1997. Suicidal Tendencies is a hardcore punk/thrash metal band, formed in 1982 in Venice, California. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

In 1998, the hard rock band Zilch, formed by Japanese rock legend hide after the breakup of his previous group; X Japan, recorded their debut album, "3.2.1," and prepared for a US tour opening for Marilyn Manson. After the albums initial release in Japan, however, hide was found dead in his hotel room, and the albums US release was shelved (and eventually dropped). The remaining members of Zilch held a string of tours with a variety of American musicians in Japan as a tribute to the band's late singer. It is here that Dave met Duff McKagan, who was touring Japan with his band Loaded. They are now long time friends. Hard rock is a form of rock and roll music which finds its closest roots in early 1960s garage rock and psychedelic rock. ... A project founded by Hideto Matsumoto,also known as hide, a Japanese solo artist and former member of X Japan. ... hide with his trademark pink hair Hideto Matsumoto (松本 秀人 Matsumoto Hideto, December 13, 1964–May 2, 1998 in Yokosuka, Japan), or hide (pronounced /ˈhidɛ/), was a Visual Kei J-Rock musician. ... X Japan, or X which was their initial name, was a Japanese Visual kei band, the brainchild of Yoshiki (Yoshiki Hayashi). ... Duff McKagan Michael Andrew McKagan, better known as Duff Rose McKagan, was born February 5, 1964. ...

In Spring 2002, Kushner joined Loaded, replacing guitarist Mike Squires. When Loaded took a 'break' in late 2002, Duff started working on a project that would eventually become Velvet Revolver and Dave would later be part of. Michael Lynn Squires (born March 5, 1952 in Kalamazoo, Michigan), was a former professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues for the Chicago White Sox primarily as a utility infielder from 1975 and 1977-1985. ... Duff McKagan Michael Andrew McKagan, better known as Duff Rose McKagan, was born February 5, 1964. ... Velvet Revolver is a rock supergroup with three former members of Guns N Roses — Slash, Duff McKagan, and Matt Sorum (who also played with rock band The Cult) — plus Scott Weiland, the lead singer of Stone Temple Pilots, and Dave Kushner of the 80s hardcore punk band Wasted Youth. ...

Dave Kushner has played rhythm guitar for Velvet Revolver since December 2002. Rhythm guitar is a kind of guitar playing that provides accompaniment for a singer or other instruments. ... Velvet Revolver is a rock supergroup with three former members of Guns N Roses — Slash, Duff McKagan, and Matt Sorum (who also played with rock band The Cult) — plus Scott Weiland, the lead singer of Stone Temple Pilots, and Dave Kushner of the 80s hardcore punk band Wasted Youth. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ...

Dave Kushner plays Fernandes guitars. Fernandes have now created a Dave Kushner signature guitar. Fernandes is a guitar and guitar accessory manufacturer. ...

In 2006, Dave answered some fan's questions for fan site www.davekushner.co.uk

Velvet Revolver is a rock supergroup with three former members of Guns N Roses — Slash, Duff McKagan, and Matt Sorum (who also played with rock band The Cult) — plus Scott Weiland, the lead singer of Stone Temple Pilots, and Dave Kushner of the 80s hardcore punk band Wasted Youth. ... Scott Weiland (born October 27, 1967 in Santa Cruz, California) is an American musician, lyricist and vocalist. ... Saul Hudson (born July 23, 1965), better known to the world as Slash, is the chain-smoking, hard-drinking lead guitarist formerly of the hard rock band Guns N Roses. ... Duff McKagan Michael Andrew McKagan, better known as Duff Rose McKagan, was born February 5, 1964. ... Matt Sorum during Guns N Roses Use Your Illusion Tour Matt Sorum (b. ... Contraband is an album by Velvet Revolver, which was released on June 8, 2004 through RCA Records. ... Libertad (spanish word for freedom) is the title of Velvet Revolvers upcoming sophomore album. ... The Cult is a British rock band. ... Guns N Roses (GNR) is an American hard rock band that gained fame during the late 1980s and early 1990s. ... Johnny Crash was a hard rock band, formed in 1987. ... Neurotic Outsiders was a supergroup founded in 1995, consisting of Steve Jones of the Sex Pistols, Matt Sorum and Duff McKagan of Guns n Roses, and John Taylor of Duran Duran. ... Stone Temple Pilots (abbreviated STP) was a popular rock band in the 1990s, comprised of Scott Weiland (vocals), brothers Robert (bass) and Dean DeLeo (guitar) and Eric Kretz (drums). ... Slashs Snakepit Slashs Snakepit was a side-project formed by Slash in 1994 with former Guns N Roses members Slash on lead guitars, Matt Sorum on drums, Gilby Clarke on rhythm guitars and Dizzy Reed on keyboards. ...

See also

• Wasted Youth
• Infectious Grooves
• Electric Love Hogs
• Cyco Miko
• Zilch
• Loaded
• Velvet Revolver
• Fernandes Guitars

Wasted Youth, a Canadian magazine Wasted Youth, an American band in early 80s Wasted Youth, a British band in early 80s Category: ... The Infectious Grooves are a Funk metal band led by Suicidal Tendencies frontman Mike Muir. ... Mike Muir (b. ... A project founded by Hideto Matsumoto,also known as hide, a Japanese solo artist and former member of X Japan. ... Velvet Revolver is a rock supergroup with three former members of Guns N Roses — Slash, Duff McKagan, and Matt Sorum (who also played with rock band The Cult) — plus Scott Weiland, the lead singer of Stone Temple Pilots, and Dave Kushner of the 80s hardcore punk band Wasted Youth. ... Fernandes is a guitar and guitar accessory manufacturer. ...

External links

• Dave Kushner Official Site
• Dave Kushner Fan Site
• Dave Kushner Fan Forum
• Official Velvet Revolver web site
• Velvet Revolver Fan Site
• Official Velvet Revolver Forum