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Dave Edwards – Detroit’s Rockin’ Soul Survivor Dave Edwards, rock-and-soul singer and guitarist, has been a vital part of the Detroit metro musical landscape for over thirty years. From the heady days of national fame in the ‘80s, to the tight , energetic performances with which he pays homage to his musical roots today, Dave has outlasted many a Detroit rock meteorite. He’s never let the music die , and he has the confident, seasoned voice to prove it. Dave grew up in a musical home; his dad played drums, and his mother played classical piano. When they weren’t playing, there was the radio, tuned to the “Big 8,” CKLW. By the age of eleven Dave was in his first band. The Motor City in the late 60s/early 70s was a musical powder keg. Bob Seger, the MC5, Iggy and the Stooges and Grand Funk Railroad were among the many hometown heroes of Michigan teens and their garage bands. Motown was practically in the tap water. Arthur Penhallow was on his way to becoming the big daddy of rock DJ...