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Artist
David James McKinney
9+ albums
acousticreggaepopdubstepjack johnson
about
David James McKinney is an Oklahoma City singer songwriter, actively pursuing a career as a live performer and recording artist. When playing live he uses a live looping station and an effects pedal to build a set of dynamic backing tracks to create a full, rhythmic sound that most artists need a full band to produce. An example of this can be found on David’s youtube page at youtube.com/davidjamesmckinney. He has been known to play as a duo with Matt Bowlin, and when the opportunity arises, play with a full band of experienced OKC session players. David has been writing songs since he was thirteen. He has completed five self released albums of material, which were recorded in various home studios. He has received positive reviews from the Oklahoma Gazette and had a string of successful performances in the Oklahoma City metro area including regular performances at the Lobby Bar, Galileo's, the Blue Note, the Bricktown Ballroom, Full Circle Bookstore, Michalangelo’s, Bin 73, Jazmoz Bourbon Street Café, Mickey Mantle’s Steakhouse, JJ’s Alley, Bricktown Brewery, the Prohibition Room, Tapwerks, Kang's Asian Bistro, the Edmond Jazz Festival, Toby Keith’s bar and Grill, the Edmond Arts Festival, and even a bit of street performance in Bricktown. In high school he was a member of the band ‘Life of Riley’ which played venues around Oklahoma City, including the Blue Note where they were an Oklahoma Gazette pick of the week. Also with Life of Riley David’s song ‘Shotgun Girl
