David James Kennedy
David Kennedy on tour with the band
Background information
Birth name	David James Kennedy
Born	July 8, 1976 (1976-07-08) (age 31)
Origin	Poway, California, U.S.
Genre(s)	Alternative rock, Post-punk, Cock Rock, Hardcore punk
Occupation(s)	Guitarist
Instrument(s)	Guitar
Years active	1997 — Present
Label(s)	Geffen Records
Associated acts	Angels & Airwaves, Box Car Racer, Hazen Street, Over My Dead Body, Overflow-Crowds

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He was also a member of Box Car Racer, a musical collaboration launched by Tom DeLonge, along with member Travis Barker, both from Blink-182. Box Car Racer, then a side-project to Blink-182, put out its only album in 2002. Hazen Street became popular after touring with P.O.D. in the summer of 2004. Kennedy was also a member of the hardcore group Over My Dead Body from San Diego, California, and worked with rock group Built to Last. David and bandmember Tom DeLonge are close friends and grew up together in Poway, California. Box Car Racer was a side-project from two members of the band Blink-182, featuring guitarist Tom DeLonge and drummer Travis Barker. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Travis Landon Barker (born November 14, 1975) is an American drummer, who achieved most of his fame by drumming for the band blink-182. ... The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ... Box Car Racer was a side-project from two members of the band Blink-182, featuring guitarist Tom DeLonge and drummer Travis Barker. ... The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ... Hazen Street (also known as Hazen St. ... This article is about the band. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Over My Dead Body was a straight-edge hardcore punk band from San Diego that featured former members from Built To Last, Palpatine, Four Walls Falling and Unbroken. ... Flag Seal Nickname: Americas Finest City Location Location of San Diego within San Diego County Coordinates , Government County San Diego Mayor City Attorney         City Council District One District Two District Three District Four District Five District Six District Seven District Eight Jerry Sanders (R) Michael Aguirre Scott Peters Kevin... This article is about the U.S. state. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Poway is a city located in San Diego County, California. ...

Instruments

While playing with Angels & Airwaves Kennedy is often seen playing his Gibson Memphis Custom Shop ES-335 Diamond Limited Run Electric Guitars, in all three colors that they are available in. A Semi-Hollow body similar to that of Tom's signature ES-333 including the fact that they both use Gibson Dirty Fingers Humbucking Pickups on the Body of their guitars. Also David plays through Mesa Boogie triple rectofier heads and matching cabs, when playing live. David uses Ernie Ball Guitar Strings. Also, the guitarist has been known to use a space echo effect.