David Fajardo is a talented and experienced drummer hailing from the sands of LA's high desert.

His musical journey began at the age of 9, when he picked up the guitar, but it was at 11 when his father bought him a drum set that David's true passion for drumming was ignited. He was largely self-taught during his adolescent years, honing his skills and developing his unique style.

In 2010, David enrolled in a jazz drumming class at Antelope Valley College, where he started taking formal lessons to further enhance his drumming abilities. He then pursued his passion for music at Musicians Institute in Hollywood, CA from 2015-2017, where he graduated magna cum laude with an Associates of the Arts degree in Drum Performance. David's exceptional talent and dedication to his craft earned him the recognition of being the most outstanding student in his graduating class.

Throughout his musical career, David has been fortunate to learn from some of the most renowned drum instructors in the country, including Fred Dinkins, Albe Bonacci, Gary Hess, Jeff Bowders, Richie Garcia, Kevin Stevens, Tim McIntyre, and many others. Drawing from his diverse musical influences and extensive training, David has developed expertise in various styles of music, such as rock, jazz, funk, pop, blues, R&B, punk, hardcore, and metal.

David's passion for music extends beyond his own performance, as he is also a dedicated instructor. He has been teaching drumming to students of all ages and skill levels, sharing his knowledge and helping them achieve their drumming goals. David's teaching style focuses on empowering students to become the drummers they aspire to be, providing them with the skills and techniques necessary for success.

In addition to his instructional work, David has also made a name for himself as a touring drummer. He has toured extensively with bands like Death By Stereo, Life For A Life, Stay Wild, In Decline, Eager Sea, and Common War, showcasing his incredible drumming talents on stages around the world. David is also an active member of various cover bands, where he displays his versatility by playing different genres of music ranging from oldies to modern rock.

With over 15 years of playing experience and a reputation as a highly skilled and versatile drummer, David Fajardo continues to make his mark in the music industry. Whether he's rocking out on stage, teaching aspiring drummers, or playing in cover bands, David's unwavering passion for music shines through in every beat he plays. Join him on his musical journey and experience the rhythm and groove that David brings to every performance.

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