Dave R. Gould
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Dave R. Gould (born September 1, 1969) is a Canadian musician and professional percussionist that lives in Hamilton, Ontario.[1][2] Gould is a found sound artist who creates instruments from unique and household items.[3] These instruments include the toilet,[4] the washboard,[5] and moose[6] and caribou antlers,[7] among others. The bone section of his self-created instruments were recently featured in Hamilton's Anne Foster Windows.[8]
Gould has recorded on several albums, including three solo albums; ADAD (2011),[9]Truck for Sale (2011),[10] and The Passion of Bobby Bedeque (2005).[11]
In addition to drumming and singing in live shows,[12] Dave also teaches music, performs for and edutains children, and runs and open mic & jam weekly at Corktown Pub, in Hamilton, Ontario.
Gould received the Hamilton Arts Award for Performance in 2013.[13]
