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Artist
David Kollar
12+ albums
ambientguitarpsychedelicinstrumentalProgressive
about
David Kollar was born in Prešov, Slovakia in 1983. In 1990, he began to learn classical guitar. After four years David has changed acoustic guitar and he started to learn to play electric guitar. David's teacher was popular guitar player in Slovakia Karol Sivak. In this time he played guitar in various garage bands. After this time, David started to play with professional Slovak musicians. David was a member of Xibalba 1999/progresive rock band/, Fade out 1999/jazz-rock band/, Joe and Entry 1999/funky band/, Frown 2000/Gothic metal/. David also worked as a sidemusician in Andy Belej band 2001/pop rock jazz/, Nataša Džunková 2001/pop/ and Peter Ondria "alias" Lois Armstrong" in 2002. In 2004 David finished jazz school in Prešov. In 2005 David formed the DAVID KOLLAR BAND and in the same year won the award, New Faces of Slovak Jazz. The music press classified his first creation, “FREE YOUR MINDS”, as one of the top albums of year 2005. In year 2006 David's trio threw a big show in the most prestigious Slovak Jazz Festial in Bratislava Jazz Days with other famous musicians who had played on festival as Richard Bona, Kenny Garett and other prominent musicians. Slovak television broadcasted his concert ten times. Six months later the album “WAY FROM EAST” was released. The music critics appreciated this album for its diversity and power. In years 2005-2009 David was an apprentice of the legendary guitar player, composer, singer and experimenter Andrej Šeban. Now David and hi
