Singer · Songwriter · Madison, WI

Energetic acoustic performances and honest songwriting — from Chicago to Boulder to Madison.

ABOUT

Dave Tamkin has carved out a distinctive niche in the acoustic music scene with his energetic performances and heartfelt songwriting. Originally from Chicago, Illinois, his musical journey has taken him through Boulder, Colorado, and he now calls Madison, Wisconsin, home.

His unique style blends rhythmic acoustic guitar work with personal, honest lyrics, creating a sound that resonates with audiences nationwide.

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Smooth melodies with powerful lyrics and moving beats are what Dave Tamkin is all about. The songs flow between slow and upbeat with multiple builds throughout. Tamkin’s emotion-filled vocals ring throughout the Live at eTown album telling stories fueled by inspiration and hope.
— 303 Magazine
Sophisticated, easy-listening, and radio-friendly. A collection of tracks that are cohesive, well-crafted, and distinctly his own.
— — Marquee Magazine
Tamkin has made a career out of bringing his energetic personality and frenetic guitar to the stage — a style that allows him to stand out from thousands of other singer-songwriters with acoustic guitars.
— Songs That I Like →

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