Catching Up With David Mead (In Four Scenes and Three Cities) Nashville, TN, mid-1990s. After bouncing around the club scene in a few bands, David Mead takes the leap as a solo artist. A copper-topped kid with a tender heart and wicked sense of humor, he has one unfailing secret weapon - the kind of singing voice that can stop drunks in mid-drink and A & R guys in mid-schmooze. "A soaring but unshowy falsetto," says Uncut. ...show more

Catching Up With David Mead (In Four Scenes and Three Cities) Nashville, TN, mid-1990s. After bouncing around the club scene in a few bands, David Mead takes the leap as a solo artist. A copper-topped kid with a tender heart and wicked sense of humor, he has one unfailing secret weapon - the kind of singing voice that can stop drunks in mid-drink and A & R guys in mid-schmooze. "A soaring but unshowy falsetto," says Uncut.

"Honeyed and compelling," adds Entertainment Weekly. New York City, NY, early-2000s. Mead signs a major label deal with RCA, former home to Elvis Presley and David Bowie. Aspiring to similar career longevity and variety, Mead locks in for a steady climb.

Honing a songwriting gift that improbably takes in Broadway, Beatles, Prog and New Wave then ups the ante to something all his own, he releases a pair of critically-acclaimed records, The Luxury Of Time and Mine and Yours. "Infectious melodies," says The Guardian. "A major tunesmith," affirms MOJO. Middle Of Nowhere, Indiana, mid-2000s. ...show less