Dave Pino

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Dave Pino (born August 8, 1977), is a Peruvian Italian guitarist, songwriter and producer, best known as the songwriter/guitarist and co-founder of the bands Damone and Waltham. Pino is known for his speedy guitar playing and catchy, juvenile pop music.

Life and career

Pino was born in 1977 to immigrant parents in Massachusetts. In 1999 his band Waltham was recognized by the Boston Music Awards as Best New Artist with their throwback early 80s sound. In 2002 Pino's side project band Damone signed a record deal with RCA Records and released the album "From The Attic".

Pino has performed in Powerman 5000 from 2007 to 2012, and is currently performing with Andrew WK. He resides in Hollywood, California.

He co-owns Pino Bros. Ink, a tattoo parlor in Cambridge, MA with his brother Frank Pino, Jr.

Other bands

Pino has played in various other bands including:

Jetfuel (Jet and Ben Crandell of Sam Black Church)
Piggy D. And The Evacuation Plan (Piggy D. of Rob Zombie)
Ankla (Ramón Ortíz of Puya)
Seemless (Jesse Leach of Killswitch Engage)
Burn Your Wishes (Adam D. of Killswitch Engage and Ken Susi of Unearth)
Robby Roadsteamer

Movies

Movies that feature Dave Pino's music

Freaky Friday (Walt Disney Pictures)
Rug Rats Go Wild (Paramount Pictures)
It Runs In the Family (MGM)
Thunderbirds (Universal Studios)
America Heart And Soul (Walt Disney Pictures)

Other work

Dave Pino has also worked on projects outside of his bands:

Composer for VH1 "Stevie TV" Season 2
Art Director for Alice Cooper's "Along Came A Spider"
Stock Footage actor for the Samsung commercial for the SCH-U900
Actor in the independent film God Of Vampires
Art Direction for John 5's "The Devil Knows My Name" instructional DVD
Stock Footage for American Idol's "America's Top Band" TV Commercial

Discography

2002 – Waltham - Permission To Build, Waltham (Rykodisc Records)
2003 – Damone - From the Attic (RCA Records)
2005 - Waltham - Waltham (Rykodisc Records)
2009 - Powerman 5000 - Somewhere on the Other Side of Nowhere (Mighty Loud!/ Fontana)
2011 - Powerman 5000 - Copies, Clones & Replicants - Cleopatra Records
2014 - Waltham - Wicked Waltham

References

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Spider One Dave Pino Gustavo Aued Adrian Ost Gordon Heckaman Siggy Sjursen Johnny Rock Heatley Terry Corso Adam 12 Evan Rodaniche M.33 Al 3 Dorian 27 Jordan Cohen Lamar Louder

Studio albums	The Blood Splat Rating System Tonight the Stars Revolt! Anyone for Doomsday? Transform Destroy What You Enjoy Somewhere on the Other Side of Nowhere Copies Clones & Replicants

Extended plays	A Private Little War True Force The Korea EP

Compilations	The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Vol. 1

Singles	"Tokyo Vigilante #1" "Organizized" "When Worlds Collide" "Nobody's Real" "Supernova Goes Pop" "Ultra Mega" "Bombshell" "Relax" "Free" "Action" "Wild World" "Super Villain" "V is for Vampire" "Show Me What You've Got" "Time Bomb, Baby"

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Name	Pino, Dave
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Short description	American musician
Date of birth	August 8, 1977
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