Originally from Washington, DC, Dave Goodrich studied music at San Francisco State University and provided drum and vocal support to several bands in the Bay Area, performing in such venues as the Berkeley Square, The Chi-Chi Club and Mabuhay Gardens. The original recordings he produced were the first of his work to receive airplay. As a drummer for Mind's i, he also performed in some of DC's hottest venues, such as the 9:30 Club and the Bayou. He has shared bills with many artists such as Jewel (Atlantic), Howie Day (Arista), Sheila Nichols (Hollywood Records), and Angie Aparro. The album 15 Minutes-his current release on BQE Records, LC-has received airplay and positive critique nationally. It has also gotten placement on television productions aired on ABC, MTV, MTV2, VH1, CMT, A&E, HGTV, the Travel Channel and more. Dave earned his reputation with his intricate acoustic guitar work and buttery vocals which complement his intimate, intelligent lyrics. Dave is currently in the midst of recording his upcoming album release World Gone Round while performing solo and with his band, Dave Goodrich & the Soul Retrievers. His song "One More Turn" from the soon-to-be-released album has been placed on several televion shows. Dave is a voting member of the The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences (The GRAMMYS).