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Dave Gonzalez (born April 24, 1961) is a guitarist, singer, and songwriter from Southern California and, with Thomas Yearsley, founding member of the roots rock / rockabilly band The Paladins in the early 1980s, and then co-founder with Chris Gaffney of the Hacienda Brothers . A guitar player with a signature Fender to his credit and praised by ...
The Paladins are an American roots rock-rockabilly band from San Diego, California.Founded in the early 1980s by guitarist Dave Gonzalez and his high school friend and double bass player Thomas Yearsley, they have recorded nine studio albums and built a reputation as a hard-working live band.
- Dave Gonzalez, Brian Fahey, Thomas Yearsley
- 1980–2005, 2014
- Whit Broadly, Jeff Donovan, Joey Jazdzewski, Scott B. Campbell
Dave Gonzalez of the Paladins and Hacienda Brothers, is embarking on a new phase of his career as owner and operator of his very own recording studio, RattleShack Analog in Driftwood,Texas. This follows the lead of his music partner in the Paladins, Thomas Yearsley, who has operated Thunderbird Analog in Oceanside California for 25 years.
Apr 27, 2020 · Formed in 1981, Gonzalez’s first band, The Paladins, was a hard-hitting rockabilly trio driven by Dave’s vintage ’57 Guild X-550. Playing 200-plus gigs each year for more than 20 years, he built a worldwide reputation and became so identified with his archtop Guild that Fender approached him in the late ’90s to make a signature version.
Dave Gonzalez is a founding member of The Paladins, whose music graciously bookends this podcast every week. For this episode (recorded in January 2018), Dav...
