Growing up, Dave was a competitive swimmer and even swam against Michael Phelps in the Junior Olympics. In 2002, Dave snuck into a Maroon 5 concert in Nashville where he met and hung out with Adam Levine. Adam took a liking to him and even let him stay on stage for the show. When not playing music, Dave is a medical device salesman and trainer for Karl Storz Endoscopy-America, and has covered neurosurgery, ENT, orthopedics, urology/GYN and more.

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