David Felton (born february 25, 1967), known professionally as Gravy, is an American guitarist who is best known as a member of the

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-based heavy metal band

Mushroomhead Mushroomhead is an American heavy metal band from Cleveland, Ohio. Formed in 1993 in the Cleveland Warehouse District, the band is known for their avant-garde sound and horror film-inspired imagery which features masks and costumes as well as ...

. He currently plays in another Cleveland-based heavy metal band Space Chupacabra.

Biography

He also plays guitar for a metal cover band called S.O.S., a short stint in Jeff Hatrix's

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band Purgatory, Hatrix, and for the hardcore band (216). Gravy's brother Steve Felton plays drums for Mushroomhead. Gravy wears a mummy-like mask based on the character from a horror movie with Xs on it (which are often painted with different colors of make up.) Dave has finished a solo project CD titled "Daves Heavy Duty Demo" and has recorded several tracks with Mushroomhead frontman, J Mann. Dave's earliest recorded work was with another Cleveland based band called "Centurion". The album was titled "Cross and Black", recorded in 1985.

Equipment

*Custom

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7420 * Ibanez Universe * Peavey 5150 Series amplifier *

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800 series amplifier * Randall Titan amplifier *Randall XL cabinets *

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overdrive pedal *D0D-308 pedal *Ibanez tube screamer

References

External links

Interview with Gravy at Ultimate-Guitar.comDave's cover band SOSCenturion
Living people American industrial musicians Guitarists from Ohio American heavy metal musicians Place of birth missing (living people) American rock guitarists American male guitarists American seven-string guitarists 1967 births 20th-century American guitarists 20th-century American male musicians {{US-guitarist-stub