Dave Krater
Dave Krater has been playing and studying the guitar for twenty eight years. He is an alumnus of The Musician's Institute in Hollywood, CA where he earned a certificate of completion in the Musician's Institute's guitar program.
He is currently peforming with Deena Unplugged in and around the Chicagoland Area.
Dave has over 20 years of live experience and has released two independent CD's with the band Inner Sanctum which was voted one of the best unsigned acts of 1996 by Musicians Magazine. Inner Sanctum songs are available for download at iTunes, Rhapsody, eMusic, Napster,Groupie Tunes and Sony Connect..
He has had songs played on the Johnny B Show on Chicago's The Loop FM 97.9, Chicago's Q101, Milwaukee's Lazer 103 and Madison's 94.1 WJJO. Additionally, Dave has appeared and performed on television on WGN's Channel 9 news program "Around Town", CBS Channel 2 program "Technogadgets" and ABC 7's news program "The Best of Chicago Shopping".
He has opened or played with Michael Schenker, Molly Hatchet, Jackyl, Vince Neil, Big Wreck, Filter and Billy Sheehan.
Dave has been on staff as a full time teacher at The Academy of Guitar and Bass for four years and is a co-writer of the lesson material.
Dave teaches all ages and is fluent in Rock, Classic Rock, Heavy Metal, Country, Bluegrass, Jazz, Blues, and Fingerstyle playing. He also teaches Mandolin and Classical Guitar.
Check out his video lessons on You Tube.
Below are some Videos of Dave performing acoustic guitar with Deena Unplugged
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