1. David Shannon Bazan is an American indie rock singer-songwriter from Phoenix, Arizona who now resides in Seattle, Washington.
16 Facts About David Bazan
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David Bazan has made various studio appearances with Seattle-based bands; for instance, In 2004 he sang on the Six Parts Seven remix album Lost Notes From Forgotten Songs, played drums in 1998 on Unwed Sailor's Firecracker EP, David Bazan contributed to the Rosie Thomas album These Friends of Mine.
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In 2005, David Bazan collaborated with TW Walsh, Frank Lenz of Starflyer 59 and Nick Peterson, comprising the band Headphones.
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The band released one self-titled LP and there were no subsequent plans from David Bazan to continue recording under the Headphones moniker.
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David Bazan was part of The Undertow Orchestra with Mark Eitzel, Will Johnson, Vic Chesnutt, and Scott Danbom.
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David Bazan is a personal friend of comedian Horatio Sanz, and performed at Sanz's 2006 Christmas show, The Ho-Ho-Horatio Christmas Special, at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York City.
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David Bazan has been involved with Crystal Skulls and Walsh's band The Soft Drugs.
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David Bazan formed a new band called Lo Tom with longtime friends Jason Martin, Trey Many, and TW Walsh.
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In 2019, the documentary Strange Negotiations starring David Bazan was released, directed by Brandon Vedder.
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David Bazan recorded his first solo project, the EP Fewer Moving Parts, in between touring as a member of The Undertow Orchestra.
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In September 2008, in an interview with 89.3 The Current, David Bazan mentioned that his next album would be played entirely by him and that he would recruit friends to play live when he tours.
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In October 2008, David Bazan released the album version of "American Flags" on his Facebook and Myspace pages to coincide with the 2008 United States presidential election.
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In July 2014 David Bazan announced that he would be releasing new material.
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David Bazan would be releasing 2 new songs on the first of each month for five months.
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David Bazan said he would be playing music off of his "Bazan Monthly: Volume 1" album.
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In January 2015, David Bazan began releasing singles for his David Bazan Monthly Volume 2, which was released in the same format as Volume 1.