Dave Bidini
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About
One of the founders of the Canadian band Rheostatics, this guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist later established his own Bidiniband. Also a writer and journalist, he penned a National Post column, as well as an acclaimed book called Tropic of Hockey.
Before Fame
His band Rheostatics played its first live show in Etobicoke, Ontario, in early 1980. The group subsequently released such popular albums as Whale Music and Melville.
Trivia
He was nominated for Canadian Juno, Genie, and Gemini Awards for his work in music, film, and television.
Family Life
He grew up in Ontario, Canada. His wife, Janet Morassutti, also had a career as an indie songwriter and guitarist.
Associated With
He performed with Rheostatics drummer Dave Clark.
