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David J. L. Guy
David Guy is a Danish/French drummer. When he turned 18 he moved to New York City to study at the Collective School of Music under tutelage of great mentors and musicians like Peter Retzlaff, Ian Froman, Vince Cherico, Adriano Santos, Jason Gianni, Marko Djordjevic, Sean Conly, Bob Quaranta.
Since 2017 David has been in Europe, working mainly in Berlin, playing with a variety of groups in jazz and has also been working in an array of different styles. Rock, Blues, Funk, Soul, Brazilian and Afro-Cuban musicstyles are all genres which he enjoy to parttake in. Additionally, he collaborated with two dancers and composed a one-take percussion-piece for dance, that was shown at Soundance Festival Berlin.
Most recently David has toured Europe and the middle-east with the renowned Faraj Suleiman, frequently playing concerts at Berlin-clubs such as B-flat, Zig-zag and Quasimodo as well as being house-drummer on several jamsessions around the city. As an addition he continuously records drums for singer-song writers, bands and artists - either in his own studio or in recording-studios - most recently having recorded a live-session in TRIXX studios for deutsch-rap/hiphop artist T-LOW.